War Pigs

~ Recording by Faith No More

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • US1989-06-20
Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)9 25878-2
1.11War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • US1989-06-20
Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)9 25878-4
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • GB1989-07-16
Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)828 154-2
1.10War Pigs7:43Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • JP1989-09-01
London Records (UK, 1947–98), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)POOL 20109
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
Columbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases)W2 25878
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)CD 25878
1.10War Pigs7:47Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
Liberation Records (Australian, big LIB logo or target behind name, 1981-1999; big L and record logo, 2018-)D30371
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • JP1992-06-01
Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)POCD-1849
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–98), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)3984 28204 2
1.8War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThis Is It: The Best of Faith No MoreFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003-01-28
Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)
1.8War Pigs7:47Faith No MoreThis Is It: The Best of Faith No MoreFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-02-10
Rhino (reissue label)8122-76099-2
1.8War Pigs7:47Faith No MoreThis Is It: The Best of Faith No MoreFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 76099
1.8War Pigs7:47Faith No MoreThis Is It: The Best of Faith No MoreFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records, Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)8122760992
1.89War Pigs7:46Faith No More100 Hits Hard’n’HeavyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1351 MP3
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum
  • XW2005-09-13
London Records (UK, 1947–98)
1.10War Pigs7:44Faith No MoreEpic and Other HitsFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-10-04
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)R2 73245
2.10War Pigs7:45Faith No MoreAngel Dust / The Real ThingFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)2564-69459-8
1.10War Pigs7:44Faith No MoreEpic and Other HitsFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-10-27
Collectables (US reissue label), Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino), Rhino (reissue label)COL-CD-1444, R2 73245
2.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThree Classic AlbumsFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-11-27
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino), Reprise Records, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)OPCD-8459
1.10War Pigs7:44Faith No MoreThree Classic AlbumsFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-11-27
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino), Reprise Records, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)OPCD-8459
1.16War Pigs7:41Faith No MoreMidlife Crisis: The Very Best of Faith No MoreFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-09-20
Music Club DeluxeMCDLX506
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreOriginal Album SeriesFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-08-22
Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)5052498518029
1.10War Pigs7:46Faith No MoreThe Triple Album CollectionFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-10-05
Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.), Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)2564656825
2.10War Pigs7:45Faith No MoreThe CollectionFaith No MoreAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-11-11
Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.)
1.10War Pigs7:44Faith No MoreThe Real Thing (deluxe edition)Faith No MoreAlbum
  • US2015-06-09
Rhino (reissue label)R2 549654
1.10War Pigs7:45Faith No MoreThe Real Thing (deluxe edition)Faith No MoreAlbum
  • -2015
Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.), Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)
1.74War Pigs7:43Faith No More100 Greatest: CoversVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.10War Pigs7:45Faith No MoreOriginal Album Series (post-2019 reissue)Faith No MoreAlbum + CompilationLondon Records (UK, 1947–98), Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records.), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)5052498518029

Relationships

engineer:Jim "Watts" Vereecke
Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
producer:Faith No More
Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
mixer:Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
bass guitar:Billy Gould
drums (drum set):Mike Bordin (American drummer)
guitar:Jim Martin (ex-Faith No More guitarist)
keyboard:Roddy Bottum
lead vocals:Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Fantômas, etc.)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2vCnEuoc65PXAdx33Y7syW [info]
recording of:War Pigs (cover)

War Pigs

lyricist:Geezer Butler
composer:Geezer Butler
Tony Iommi
Ozzy Osbourne
Bill Ward
publisher:Essex Music International Ltd.
Essex Music International, Inc.
TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
Tro-Andover Music, Inc.
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
later translated versions:Sotasiat
Verres militares
version of:Walpurgis
parts:Luke’s Wall (outro to War Pigs)