"Public Enemy No. 1" is a song by the American heavy metal band Megadeth, written by Dave Mustaine. It is the first single and second track from their thirteenth studio album Thirteen, which is to be released on November 1, 2011. The song was commercially released as a single on September 13, 2011, which was Mustaine's 50th birthday. A music video directed by is currently in production

The song saw a live debut at the Big 4 festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany before it's release as a single.

Lyrical meaning

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The lyrics of the song, written by Dave Mustaine, are about the "1920's gangster Al Capone.

Music video

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On September 20th, 2011, David Ellefson announced that the band was filming a music video for the song in California, complete with live animals and footage of the band.

Reception

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Track listing

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Digital single

  1. "Public Enemy No. 1" – 4:15

Personnel

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Megadeth
Production

See also

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Category:Megadeth songs Category:2011 singles Category:Songs written by Dave Mustaine