The Scorpion

~ Recording by Megadeth

Annotation

Additional liner notes:
Michael Davis: Sound Effects

Annotation last modified on 2010-09-23 20:49 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4The Scorpion6:00MegadethThe System Has FailedMegadethAlbum
  • GB2004-09-13
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)SANCD297
1.4The Scorpion6:00MegadethThe System Has FailedMegadethAlbum
  • US2004-09-14
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)06076 84708-2
1.4The Scorpion6:00MegadethThe System Has FailedMegadethAlbum
  • JP2004-10-27
AVALON (Japanese hard rock / heavy metal label)MICP-10475
1.2The Scorpion (album version)6:00MegadethThe ScorpionMegadethSingle
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)
1.4The Scorpion5:59MegadethThe System Has FailedMegadethAlbum
  • XE2013-02-11
Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)MOVLP684
1.4The Scorpion5:59MegadethThe System Has FailedMegadethAlbum
  • XW2016-09-01
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)
1.4The Scorpion5:59MegadethThe System Has Failed (remixed & remastered)MegadethAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)BMGCAT245CD
1.4The Scorpion6:00MegadethThe System Has Failed (2019 remaster)MegadethAlbum
  • XW2019-02-15
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)
Promotion
1.1The Scorpion5:59MegadethGigantour: Tour SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-08-23
Decibel Magazine1636-AT

Relationships

additional keyboard:Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
additional strings:Jonathan Yudkin
drums (drum set):Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
electric bass guitar:Jimmie Lee Sloas
electric guitar:Dave Mustaine
Chris Poland
additional background vocals:Chris Rodriguez (Contemporary Christian singer)
lead vocals:Dave Mustaine
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7geKlX2WGsvBevRiBRh4iU [info]
recording of:The Scorpion

The Scorpion

lyricist and composer:Dave Mustaine