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Judas Priest: Unleashed In The East (CBS)

Max Bell, New Musical Express, 22 September 1979

WHAT IS this thing called Judas Priest? A heavy metal band? Who says? If this is really Judas Priest live they'd be hard pushed to get down and boogie at the Senior Citizens bring and buy. As far as hard rock bands go, Judas Priest don't. They're not novices, they're non-starters.

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