''Staying a Life'' is a double live album by Accept, released in 1990. It was recorded in

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, Japan, in 1985. It was released in 1990, shortly after the band's first breakup. It was mixed by Uli Baronowsky at Dierks Studios,

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. Live footage from the 1985–1986 world tour was released in VHS also in 1990, with the same title and cover art. "Neon Nights", "Burning", "Head Over Heels", and "Outro (Bound to Fail)" are omitted from the single disc edition.

Track listings

Music and words by Accept & Deaffy European edition US edition

VHS track listing

Credits

;Band members *

Udo Dirkschneider Udo Dirkschneider (born 6 April 1952) is a German singer and songwriter who rose to fame with German Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Accept (band), Accept. After leaving the band in 1987, he formed U.D.O., with which he has also enjoyed com ...

– vocals *

Wolf Hoffmann Wolf Hoffmann (born 10 December 1959) is a German musician, primarily known as the guitarist and last remaining original member of heavy metal band Accept since 1976. His work in Accept influenced the development of speed metal genre. He is al ...

– guitars *

Jörg Fischer Jörg Fischer (born 4 July 1957) is a German guitar player, primarily known for his work with the German band Accept. He joined the band at the end of the recording sessions for their self-titled debut and plays on the albums '' I'm a Rebel'' an ...

– guitars * Peter Baltes – bass guitar * Stefan Kaufmann – drums, producer

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Staying A Life Accept (band) albums 1990 live albums RCA Records live albums Epic Records live albums Live video albums PolyGram video albums Albums recorded at Festival Hall, Osaka