Fear of the Dark

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℗1992 The copyright in the Enhanced video is owned by EMI Records Ltd

Recorded and Mixed at Barnyard Studios, Essex, England

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Digitally remastered ℗ 1998 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd under exclusive license to EMI Records Ltd.
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 496925 0 . 2 EMI SWINDON
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L042

LC 0542 EMI
Original Release 11 May 1992
Matrix id: 496925 0 2 : 1 : 4 EMI SWINDON IFPI L042 ifpi 2522

Tracklist

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#	Title	Length
1	Be Quick or Be Dead assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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 and Janick Gers	3:24
2	From Here to Eternity assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: From Here to Eternity (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris	3:38
3	Afraid to Shoot Strangers assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Afraid to Shoot Strangers (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris	6:56
4	Fear Is the Key assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Fear Is the Key (from 1991 until 1992-04) composer: Bruce Dickinson and Janick Gers	5:35
5	Childhood’s End assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Childhood’s End (Iron Maiden) (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris	4:41
6	Wasting Love assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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 and Janick Gers	5:51
7	The Fugitive assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: The Fugitive (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris	4:54
8	Chains of Misery assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Chains of Misery (from 1991 until 1992-04) composer: Bruce Dickinson and Dave Murray	3:37
9	The Apparition assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: The Apparition (from 1991 until 1992-04) composer: Janick Gers and Steve Harris	3:55
10	Judas Be My Guide assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Judas Be My Guide (from 1991 until 1992-04) composer: Bruce Dickinson and Dave Murray	3:09
11	Weekend Warrior assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: Weekend Warrior (from 1991 until 1992-04) composer: Janick Gers and Steve Harris	5:40
12	Fear of the Dark assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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 a cappella versions: Fear of the Dark by Metaklapa recording of: Fear of the Dark (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris publisher: Imagem London Ltd.	7:19
Data tracks
13	Be Quick or Be Dead (video) assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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 and Janick Gers	3:21
14	From Here to Eternity (video) assistant engineer: Mick McKenna engineer: Martin Birch producer and mixer: Martin Birch and Steve Harris drums (drum set): Nicko McBrain (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric bass guitar: Steve Harris (from 1991 until 1992-04) electric guitar: Janick Gers (from 1991 until 1992-04) and Dave Murray (from 1991 until 1992-04) lead vocals: Bruce Dickinson (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: From Here to Eternity (from 1991 until 1992-04) lyricist and composer: Steve Harris	3:44

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design/illustration:	Melvyn Grant
photography:	Phil Anstice George Chin
mixer:	Martin Birch Steve Harris
guest keyboard:	Michael Kenney

part of:	1998 Remasters (number: 10) (order: 10)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4212933 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B0000251W7 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/iron_maiden/fear_of_the_dark_f11/ [info]

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associated singles/EPs:	Be Quick or Be Dead From Here to Eternity Wasting Love
included in:	Eddie’s Head Iron Maiden The Complete Album Collection The Complete Albums Collection 1990–2015 The Story So Far, Part II

part of:	Ampex Golden Reel Award winners (order: 31)
anniversary tours:	Run for Your Lives World Tour

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/20787 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/iron_maiden/fear_of_the_dark/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000073138 [info]
Wikidata:	Q477065 [info]

Fear of the Dark

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Genres: heavy metal

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