Distributed By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Manufactured By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Made By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Published By – Breeze Music GmbH
Published By – Schacht Musikverlage
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Credits
Bass, Backing Vocals – Peter Baltes
Cover [Idea], Cover [Concept] – Deaffy
Drums, Backing Vocals – Stefan Kaufmann
Engineer – Gerd Rautenbach
Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals – Jörg Fischer
Guitar, Strings, Backing Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Wolf Hoffmann
Lead Vocals – Udo Dirkschneider
Management – Gaby Hauke
Realization – Dirksen & Sohn Modellwerkstätten, Stahl Werbefotografie
Words By, Music By – Accept, Deaffy
Notes
The same as Accept – Metal Heart, but „All titles published by Breeze Music GmbH/Schacht Musikverlage Germany”
is missing on both label sides.

Printed blue innersleeve with lyrics.

Track A1 inspired by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Ludwig van Beethoven.

Recorded and mixed October-December 1984. 32-Track Digital Recording

℗ 1985 RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Made in Germany. Fabriqué en Allemagne

„Tour”-Sticker is removable.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 0 035627 063817
Barcode (Scanned): 0035627063817
Label Code: LC 0316
Price Code (D): SE
Rights Society (Boxed): BIEM GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 1): MASTERDISK ACCEPT-A „Metal Heart” B-2106 A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 1): MASTERDISK ACCEPT-B „Metal Heart” B-2106 B-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 2): MASTERDISK ACCEPT-A „Metal Heart” B-2106 A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 2): MASTERDISK ACCEPT-B „Metal Heart” B-2106 B-2 III
Matrix / Runout (Side A stamped, Variant 3): MASTERDISK B-2106 A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, Variant 3): ACCEPT-A „Metal Heart” 020
Matrix / Runout (Side B stamped, Variant 3): MASTERDISK B-2106 B-2
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, Variant 3): ACCEPT-B „Metal Heart” II

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metronome Musik GmbH
Distributed By – Metronome Musik GmbH
Published By – Oktave Musikverlag
Published By – Schacht Musikverlage
Published By – Deaf Publishing
Marketed By – CNR Weesp
Credits
Bass [Uncredited] – Peter Baltes
Design, Photography By – Stefan Böhle*
Drums [Uncredited] – Stefan Kaufmann
Guitar [Uncredited] – Wolf Hoffmann
Vocals [Uncredited] – Udo Dirkschneider
Notes
Both CNR and Brain logos are present on back cover, but only the CNR logo is printed on the A/B side labels.

Printed on labels:
Made in Holland
(P) 1982 Metronome Musik GmbH
1 t/m 4 Oktave / Schacht – 5 Deaf

Printed on back cover:
℗ 1982 Metronome Music GmbH
Im Vertrieb der Metronome Music GmbH
Made in W. Germany
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Etched): 656 042-A,
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Etched): 656 042-B,
Rights Society: STEMRA

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metronome Musik GmbH
Made By – Metronome Musik GmbH
Credits
Producer – Dirk Steffens
Words By, Music By – Fischer*, Baltes*, Kaufmann*, Dirkschneider*, Hoffmann*
Notes
Orange Brain labels.
Includes a printed inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 3230

Marketed By – RCA Records
Distributed By – RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA
Distributed By – Ariola/RCA-RCA/Ariola
Produced For – Breeze Music GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Copyright (c) – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Copyright (c) – Breeze Music GmbH
Published By – Breeze Music GmbH
Published By – Oktave Musikverlag
Recorded At – Dierks Studios
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Pressed By – Sonopress – B-4264
Credits
Arranged By – Accept
Bass – Peter Baltes
Design [Cover Idea, Concept & Realization] – Deaffy
Drums – Stefan Kaufmann
Guitar – Jörg Fischer, Wolf Hoffmann
Management – Gaby Hauke
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Mark Dodson
Music By, Words By – Accept, Deaffy
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Didi Zill
Producer – Accept
Recorded By – Michael Wagener
Vocals – Udo Dirkschneider
Notes
Includes printed inner-sleeve.

Recorded and mixed October 1985-January 1986.
Mastered at Master Disc.
Photography for Bravo.

© 1986 All songs published by Breeze Music GMBH/Musikverlag Oktave, Germany.
Distributed in Europe by RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA
Vertrieb in Europa durch Ariola/RCA-RCA/Ariola
℗ and © 1985 RCA Schallplatten GmbH.
Printed in W-Germany 2/86

On labels:
℗ 1986 RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Bass clef embossed near centerhole label side B
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (String): 0035627097218
Barcode (Text): 0 035627 097218
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side A): B-4264 A-3 IV
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side B): B-4264 B-3 IV
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side A, etched): 020 ACCEPT LP RUSSIAN ROULETTE A B-4264 A-23
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side B, etched): ON-74315 ACCEPT LP RUSSIAN ROULETTE-B B-4264 B-23 IV
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, side A, etched): 020 ACCEPT LP RUSSIAN ROULETTE A (stamped) B-4264 A-3Ⅲ
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, side B, etched): 020 ACCEPT LP RUSSIAN ROULETTE-B (stamped) B-4264 B-3 STERLING (etched) GL
Rights Society: BIEM
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 0316
Price Code (Germany): D: SE
Pressing Plant ID (Embossed on side B label): Bass clef

Published By – Summer Breeze Music II
Published By – Screen Gems-EMI Music Ltd.
Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Distributed By – CBS Records
Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.
Notes
'Original sound recording made by CBS Inc.’ and '℗ 1985 CBS Inc.’ printed on labels.

„What you hear was recorded in one take in Nagoya, Japan, September 19, 1985 (absolutly no re-recording or overdubs.). Dedicated to the wildest fans in the world.”
Accept

Published by Summer Breeze Music II (tracks A1-A3, B3).
Published by Screen Gems-EMI Music Ltd. (tracks B1, B2).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Etched side A): PRT-54916.A-1
Matrix / Runout (Etched side B): PRT-54916.B-1
Label Code: LC 4734
Rights Society: MCPS/BIEM

Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Marketed By – RCA Records
Published By – Breeze Music GmbH
Published By – Schacht Musikverlage
Distributed By – RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA
Credits
Bass [Uncredited] – Peter Baltes
Drums [Uncredited] – Stefan Kaufmann
Guitar [Uncredited] – Jörg Fischer, Wolf Hoffmann
Mixed By – Bobby Cohen
Music By, Words By – Accept, Deaffy
Recorded By – Mikio Takamatsu
Vocals [Uncredited] – Udo Dirkschneider
Notes
℗ and © 1985 RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Made in Germany. Fabriqué en Allemagne.
Printed in Germany 11/85
Distributed in Europe / Distribué en Europe par by RCA / Ariola – Ariola / RCA

„What you hear was recorded in one take in Nagoya, Japan september 19, 1985 (absolutly no re-recording or overdubs). Dedicated to the wildest fans in the world.”
Accept

Title on center labels is „Live in Japan”
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 0 035627 094118
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, etchings side A): 020 B – 3704 A – 1 II ACCEPT „LIVE” -A-1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, etchings side B): 020 B – 3704 B – 1 ACCEPT „LIVE” -B-1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side A): B-3704 A-1 II ACCEPT „LIVE”-A-1 MASTERDISK 020
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side B): B-3704 B-1 II ACCEPT „LIVE”-B-1 020
Label Code: LC 0316
Rights Society (Boxed): BIEM/GEMA
Other (On back cover in cat# box): AG

Marketed By – Jem Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metronome Musik GmbH
Copyright (c) – Metronome Musik GmbH
Pressed By – Hub-Servall Record Mfg. Corp.
Published By – Oktave
Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
Credits
Producer – Dirk Steffens
Words By, Music By – Fischer*, Baltes*, Kaufmann*, Dirkschneider*, Hoffmann*
Notes
℗ & © 1981 Metronome Musik GmbH.
Printed in U.S.A.

This exact same pressing has 2 different color scheme front covers. The less available has purple bra and dark red lipstick as opposed to pink of both. Also red „Breaker” not orange. Also a black and some blue background as opposed to mainly greenish.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched, 6010 edited from 1060): PB-6010A HUB
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): PB 6010B HUB
Matrix / Runout (Both sides, stamped): STERLING

Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
Credits
Producer – Dirk Steffens
Notes
Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nuclear Blast Records
Copyright (c) – Nuclear Blast Records
Credits
Artwork, Layout – Dan Goldsworthy
Bass, Written-By – Peter Baltes
Drums – Stefan Schwarzmann
Guitar – Herman Frank
Guitar, Written-By – Wolf Hoffmann
Producer, Mixed By, Mastered By – Andy Sneap
Vocals, Written-By – Mark Tornillo
Notes
Gatefold cover with lyrics. Plain black inner sleeves.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 7 27361 31951 9
Other (LP1 cat. number): NB 3195-1-1
Other (LP2 cat. number): NB 3195-1-2
Label Code: LC 07027

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metronome Musik GmbH
Made By – Metronome Musik GmbH
Pressed By – PRS Hannover
Published By – Oktave-Schacht Musikverlage
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover
Credits
Photography By – Stefan Böhle*
Photography By, Design – Studio Icks
Notes
Printed on labels:
Made in Germany by Metronome Music GmbH
P. 1982 Metronome Musik GmbH
1-5 Oktave / Schacht

Printed on cover:
Made in W.-Germany.
℗ 1982 Metronome Music GmbH

There’s another German release with „Made in Holland” and only „Metronome Musik GmbH” on center labels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Label Code: LC 3230
Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): 0704.520 S 1
Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): 0704.520 S 2
Matrix / Runout (Etchings Side A, Variant 1): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 1 = 2
Matrix / Runout (Etchings Side B, Variant 1): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 2 = 2
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side A, Variant 2): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 1 = 2 320 B D 1C
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side B, Variant 2): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 2 = 2 320 157 1. 3 5
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side A, Variant 3): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 1 = 2 320 DA 1C
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side B, Variant 3): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 2 = 2 320 1 ᑕᑐ 1
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side A, Variant 4): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 1 = 2 320 A3 V1 2 G3G
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side B, Variant 4): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 2 = 2 320 A1 V1 2 G3G
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side A, Variant 5): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 1 = 2 320 1 C
Matrix / Runout (Stampings Side B, Variant 5): 0060 513 S 2 0704 520 S 2 = 2 320 1 <=
Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side A, Variant 6): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 1 = 2 320 1C ᑕᑐ <
Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side B, Variant 6): 0060 513 S 1 0704 520 S 2 = 2 320 L < 1