The Essential Iron Maiden

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Tracklist

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1Paschendale
recording engineer and producer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
assistant engineer:
Brad Spence
engineer:
Drew Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
mixer:
Kevin "Caveman" Shirley (producer & mixer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 2003-01 until 2003-02), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
recorded at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
recording of:
Paschendale (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
writer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
3.68:27
2Rainmaker
recording engineer and producer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
assistant engineer:
Brad Spence
engineer:
Drew Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
mixer:
Kevin "Caveman" Shirley (producer & mixer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 2003-01 until 2003-02), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
recorded at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
recording of:
Rainmaker (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist)
4.53:48
3The Wicker Man
assistant engineer:
Rory Romano
engineer:
Denis Caribaux
co-producer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
producer and mixer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1999-06 until 2000-04), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
recorded at:
Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
a cappella versions:
The Wicker Man by Metaklapa
recording of:
The Wicker Man (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.44:35
4Brave New World
assistant engineer:
Rory Romano
engineer:
Denis Caribaux
co-producer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
producer and mixer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1999-06 until 2000-04), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
recorded at:
Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
a cappella versions:
Brave New World by Metaklapa
recording of:
Brave New World (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist)
4.56:18
5Futureal
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1997 until 1998-02) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1997 until 1998-02)
lead vocals:
Blaze Bayley (from 1997 until 1998-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1997 until 1998-02)
mixed at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Futureal (from 1997 until 1998-02)
writer:
Blaze Bayley and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
42:56
6The Clansman
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1997 until 1998-02) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1997 until 1998-02)
lead vocals:
Blaze Bayley (from 1997 until 1998-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1997 until 1998-02)
mixed at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Clansman (from 1997 until 1998-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
4.59:00
7Sign of the Cross
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Les Lambert
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1994 until 1995-08) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1994 until 1995-08)
guest choir vocals:
The Xpression Choir (from 1994 until 1995-08)
lead vocals:
Blaze Bayley (from 1994 until 1995-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1994 until 1995-08)
recording of:
Sign of the Cross (from 1994 until 1995-08)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
4.211:16
8Man on the Edge
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Les Lambert
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1994 until 1995-08) and Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1994 until 1995-08)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1994 until 1995-08)
lead vocals:
Blaze Bayley (from 1994 until 1995-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (, in 1995) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1994 until 1995-08)
recording of:
Man on the Edge (from 1994 until 1995-08)
writer:
Blaze Bayley and Janick Gers
4.54:12
9Be Quick or Be Dead
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:
Be Quick or Be Dead (from 1991 until 1992-04)
composer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) and Janick Gers
4.153:24
10Fear of the Dark (live)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (on 2001-01-19)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 2001-01-19)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (on 2001-01-19), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 2001-01-19) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 2001-01-19)
keyboard:
Michael Kenney (on 2001-01-19)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 2001-01-19) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 2001-01-19)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (on 2001-01-19)
recorded at:
Cidade do Rock (original, 1985 & 2001) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (on 2001-01-19)
live recording of:
Fear of the Dark (on 2001-01-19)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd.
37:53
11Holy Smoke
assistant engineer:
Les Kingham (Engineer), Chris Marshall (UK producer, arranger, musician) and Mick McKenna
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
mixer:
Martin Birch and Chris Marshall (UK producer, arranger, musician)
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)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (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.
3.53:48
12Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter
assistant engineer:
Les Kingham (Engineer), Chris Marshall (UK producer, arranger, musician) and Mick McKenna
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
mixer:
Martin Birch and Chris Marshall (UK producer, arranger, musician)
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)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
recorded at:
Barnyard Studios in Essex, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
recording of:
Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist)
publisher:
Iron Maiden LLP (copyrights holder), Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song (number: 1989)
44:44
13The Clairvoyant
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier (Engineer)
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (drummer) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
synthesizer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
The Clairvoyant (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
4.454:26
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ASIN:US: B0009RQSGY [info]

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