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Saxon

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
2009
Catalog ID:
50999 6 94443 2 6
Version desc.:
Remastered
Label:
EMI
Format:
CD
Reviews:
6 reviews (avg. 80%)
1. Rainbow Theme 03:08   instrumental
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2. Frozen Rainbow 02:29   Show lyrics
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3. Big Teaser 03:56   Show lyrics
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4. Judgement Day 05:30   Show lyrics
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5. Stallions of the Highway 02:52   Show lyrics
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6. Backs to the Wall 03:10   Show lyrics
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7. Still Fit to Boogie 02:54   Show lyrics
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8. Militia Guard 04:53   Show lyrics
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9. Big Teaser (Son of a Bitch Demo, 1978) 03:50   Show lyrics
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10. Stallions of the Highway (Son of a Bitch Demo, 1978) 03:03   Show lyrics
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11. Backs to the Wall (Son of a Bitch Demo, 1978) 03:12   Show lyrics
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12. Rainbow Theme (Son of a Bitch Demo, 1978) 04:38   instrumental
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13. Frozen Rainbow (Son of a Bitch Demo, 1978) 02:32   Show lyrics
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14. Backs to the Wall (Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show BBC Session, 1980) 03:17   Show lyrics
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15. Stallions of the Highway (Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show BBC Session, 1980) 02:47   Show lyrics
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16. Motorcycle Man (Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show BBC Session, 1980) 03:48   Show lyrics
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17. Still Fit to Boogie (Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show BBC Session, 1980) 02:46   Show lyrics
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18. 747 (Strangers in the Night) (Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show BBC Session, 1980) 05:02   Show lyrics
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19. Judgement Day (Live B-Side) 05:40   Show lyrics
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20. Still Fit to Boogie (Live at the Monsters of Rock Festival, 1980) 02:38   Show lyrics
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21. Backs to the Wall (Live at the Monsters of Rock Festival, 1980) 03:25   Show lyrics
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22. Stallions of the Highway (Live at the Monsters of Rock Festival, 1980) 03:41   Show lyrics
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Original line-up
Band members
Peter "Biff" Byford Vocals
Steve "Dobby" Dawson Bass
Graham "Oly" Oliver Guitars
Pete "Frank" Gill Drums
Paul "Blute" Quinn Guitars
Miscellaneous staff
Dave Muscroft Photography
John V. Producer, Engineering
Mike Ford Photography
Additional line-up
Miscellaneous staff
Pete Mew Remastering
Chris Peyton Artwork
Hugh Gilmour A & R, Research & Co-ordination
Pete Hinton Mixing (tracks 20-22)
Gavin Wright Artwork
Will Reid-Dick Engineering (tracks 20-22)
Jerry Ewing Liner notes
Original line-up
Dave Muscroft Photography
John V. Producer, Engineering
Mike Ford Photography
Additional line-up
Pete Mew Remastering
Chris Peyton Artwork
Hugh Gilmour A & R, Research & Co-ordination
Pete Hinton Mixing (tracks 20-22)
Gavin Wright Artwork
Will Reid-Dick Engineering (tracks 20-22)
Jerry Ewing Liner notes
Read Bi-Mon-Barnsley-boogie-con 80% Acrobat December 18th, 2023
Read Old and Saxon-y 75% Tanuki July 7th, 2017
Read In a time before NWOBHM... 70% Drequon April 12th, 2015
Read Great NWOBHM...especially... 86% Human666 August 10th, 2007
Read A seamless seam for the... 82% Gutterscream January 6th, 2006
Read Impressive! 85% Dethrone_Tyranny September 14th, 2003

9-13: Son of a Bitch demos - 1978.
14-18: Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show - BBC Session, transmitted 15th Feb 1980.
19: Live B-Side of ''Suzie Hold On''.
20-22: Live at the Monsters of Rock Festival, Castle Donington 16th August 1980.

This remaster has a mistake: "Rainbow Theme" lasts as track 1 until the beginning of "Frozen Rainbow" solo, when it switches to track 2 on the CD. This also happens on the Son of a Bitch demo bonus tracks.

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Livingstone Studios.
Mastered at Abbey Road Studios, London, United Kingdom.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 5 099969 444326
Matrix / Runout: www.takt.eu 2100001690502 6944432
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R76
Rights Society: SDRM/BIEM
Label Code: LC 0542

Added by: Doomsday Modified by: Torquia
Added on: 2014-07-31 08:49:23 Last modified on: 2018-07-20 21:23:40