Teeth of the Hydra

1989 compilation album by Omen

Teeth Of The Hydra

Compilation album by

Omen

Released

November 1989 (1989-11)

Recorded

1984–1988

Genre

Heavy metal

Length

46:14

Label

Metal Blade (US)
Roadrunner (Europe)

Producer

Various

Omen compilations chronology

Teeth Of The Hydra
(1989)

Battle Anthems
(1998)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Metal Crypt	^[2]

The Best of Omen: Teeth of the Hydra is a compilation album by American heavy metal band Omen. It was originally released in 1989 by Metal Blade. The album compiles songs from all five Omen albums that had been released by 1989.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Holy Martyr"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	4:03
2.	"Termination"	J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	3:32
3.	"Dragon's Breath"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	2:59
4.	"Teeth of the Hydra"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	5:59
5.	"Battle Cry"	J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	3:43
6.	"The Curse"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	5:46
7.	"Nightmares"	Jody Henry, Seth Justman, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell, Peter Wolf	2:51
8.	"Boundy Hunter"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	4:25
9.	"Thorn in Your Flesh"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Coburn Pharr, Kenny Powell	4:06
10.	"Die by the Blade"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	3:10
11.	"Hell's Gates"	Jody Henry, J.D. Kimball, Kenny Powell	5:40

Tracks 3, 5, 10 from Battle Cry (1984)
Tracks 2, 11 from Warning of Danger (1985)
Tracks 1, 4, 6, 8 from The Curse (1986)
Track 7 from Nightmares (1987)
Track 9 from Escape to Nowhere (1988)

Personnel

Omen

J.D. Kimball - vocals except "Thorn in Your Flesh"
Kenny Powell - guitars
Steve Wittig - drums
Jody Henry - bass
Coburn Pharr - vocals on "Thorn in Your Flesh"

References

^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Omen - The Best of Omen: Teeth of the Hydra review". AllMusic. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
^ Sargon the Terrible. "Review: Omen - Battle Cry". Metal Crypt. Michel Renaud/The Metal Crypt. Retrieved October 10, 2011.