Invasion of Rarities

~ Release by Iron Maiden (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
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C1Killers (Maiden Japan)
engineer and producer:
Doug Hall (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1981-05-23)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1981-05-23)
recorded at:
Kosei Nenkin Hall (Aichi Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi (Aichi Prefecture), Japan (on 1981-05-23)
live recording of:
Killers (on 1981-05-23)
lyricist:
Paul Di’Anno
composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
4:40
C2Running Free (Maiden Japan)
engineer and producer:
Doug Hall (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1981-05-23)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1981-05-23)
recorded at:
Kosei Nenkin Hall (Aichi Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi (Aichi Prefecture), Japan (on 1981-05-23)
live recording of:
Running Free (on 1981-05-23)
writer:
Paul Di’Anno and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4:02
C3Transylvania (Maiden Japan)
engineer:
Mike Kemp (UK recording engineer)
mixer:
Gary Lucas (UK engineer)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
electric guitar:
Paul Cairns (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
recorded at:
Spaceward Studios in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
recording of:
Prowler (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!) (in 1988)
4:37
C4Wrathchild (Maiden Japan)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1981-05-23)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1981-05-23) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1981-05-23)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1981-05-23)
recorded at:
Kosei Nenkin Hall (Aichi Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi (Aichi Prefecture), Japan (on 1981-05-23)
live recording of:
Wrathchild (on 1981-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
2:57
C5Holy Smoke (early version)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1990-06 until 1990-09) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
recording of:
Holy Smoke (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd.
3:36
C6Running Free (1979 demo)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (in 1979)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1979)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1979)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (in 1979)
recording of:
Running Free (in 1979)
writer:
Paul Di’Anno and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3:03
C7Smoke on the Water (live, Posen 11.8.84)
recorded in:
Poznań, Wielkopolskie (Greater Poland Voivodeship), Poland (on 1984-08-11)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (on 1984-08-11)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1984-08-11)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1984-08-11) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1984-08-11)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1984-08-11) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1984-08-11)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (on 1984-08-11)
live cover recording of:
Smoke on the Water (on 1984-08-11)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
1:25
C9Holy Smoke (censored version)
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D1Iron Maiden (BBC session 14.11.1979)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (on 1979-11-14)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1979-11-14)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1979-11-14) and Tony Parsons (on 1979-11-14)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1979-11-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-11-14)
recording of:
Iron Maiden (on 1979-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
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D2Running Free (BBC session 14.11.1979)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (on 1979-11-14)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1979-11-14)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1979-11-14) and Tony Parsons (on 1979-11-14)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1979-11-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-11-14)
recording of:
Running Free (on 1979-11-14)
writer:
Paul Di’Anno and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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D3Transylvania (BBC session 14.11.1979)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (on 1979-11-14)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1979-11-14)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1979-11-14) and Tony Parsons (on 1979-11-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-11-14)
recording of:
Transylvania (on 1979-11-14)
composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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D4Sanctuary (BBC session 14.11.1979)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (on 1979-11-14)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1979-11-14)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1979-11-14) and Tony Parsons (on 1979-11-14)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1979-11-14)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-11-14)
recording of:
Sanctuary (on 1979-11-14)
writer:
Paul Di’Anno, Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
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D5Women in Uniform (Top of the Pops 10.2.1980)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1980-02-22)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-02-22)
electric guitar:
Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 1980-02-22) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-02-22)
vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1980-02-22)
live cover recording of:
Women in Uniform (on 1980-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Gregory John Macainsh
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.
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D6I've Got the Fire (Top of the Pops 10.2.1980)
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D7Wasting Love (Keith Olsen remix)
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Martin Birch
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1991 until 1992-04)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1991 until 1992-04)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1991 until 1992-04)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1991 until 1992-04)
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1991 until 1992-04)
mixed at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Wasting Love (from 1991 until 1992-04)
composer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) and Janick Gers
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