Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band Megadeth. It was released on July 14, 1992 through Capitol Records. Countdown to Extinction is Megadeth's best-selling album, with over two million copies sold and achieving double platinum status. The album also produced the band's most successful hit singles, "Symphony of Destruction", "Sweating Bullets", "Skin O' My Teeth" and "Foreclosure of a Dream", videos were made for all singles and also for "High Speed Dirt".
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| - Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band Megadeth. It was released on July 14, 1992 through Capitol Records. Countdown to Extinction is Megadeth's best-selling album, with over two million copies sold and achieving double platinum status. The album also produced the band's most successful hit singles, "Symphony of Destruction", "Sweating Bullets", "Skin O' My Teeth" and "Foreclosure of a Dream", videos were made for all singles and also for "High Speed Dirt".
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| - Captive Honour (song)
- Ashes in Your Mouth (song)
- "Symphony of Destruction"
- "Breakpoint"
- "Architecture of Aggression"
- "Countdown to Extinction"
- "Crown of Worms"
- "Foreclosure of a Dream"
- "Go to Hell"
- "High Speed Dirt"
- "Psychotron"
- "Skin o' My Teeth"
- "Sweating Bullets"
- "This Was My Life"
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- At The Enterprise in Burbank, California
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| - Dave Mustaine
- Mustaine
- Mustaine, David Ellefson
- Mustaine, Ellefson
- Ellefson, Friedman, Menza, Mustaine
- Ellefson, Menza, Mustaine
- Friedman, Mustaine
- Mustaine, Ellefson, Friedman, Menza
- Mustaine, Ellefson, Marty Friedman, Nick Menza
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| - Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band Megadeth. It was released on July 14, 1992 through Capitol Records. Countdown to Extinction is Megadeth's best-selling album, with over two million copies sold and achieving double platinum status. The album also produced the band's most successful hit singles, "Symphony of Destruction", "Sweating Bullets", "Skin O' My Teeth" and "Foreclosure of a Dream", videos were made for all singles and also for "High Speed Dirt". Countdown to Extinction was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 1993 Grammy Awards and the title track of the album won the Humane Society's Genesis Award, making Megadeth the only heavy metal band to be given this honor.
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