Edward the Great

~ Release by Iron Maiden (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Note: There is also a re-release of this album with a slightly different track list. Wikipedia has a comparison of the two versions.

Tracklist

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1Run to the Hills
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1982-01 until 1982-02) and Adrian Smith (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1982) and Iron Maiden LLP (in 1982, in 2015)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
mixed at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 10) and VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 14)
recording of:
Run to the Hills (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
3:58
2The Number of the Beast
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1982-01 until 1982-02) and Adrian Smith (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1982) and Iron Maiden LLP (in 1982, in 2015)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
mixed at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Number of the Beast (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris
publisher:
Rakibitlou Music Ltda. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
4:54
3Flight of Icarus
assistant engineer:
Frank Gibson and Dennis Haliburton
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin ‘Black Night’ Birch
assistant mixer:
Bruce Buchalter
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1983-01 until 1983-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (in 1998, in 2015) and Iron Maiden LLP (in 2015)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
music videos:
Flight of Icarus by Iron Maiden
a cappella versions:
Flight of Icarus by Metaklapa
recording of:
Flight of Icarus (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
3:54
4The Trooper
assistant engineer:
Frank Gibson and Dennis Haliburton
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin ‘Black Night’ Birch
assistant mixer:
Bruce Buchalter
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1983-01 until 1983-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (in 1998, in 2015) and Iron Maiden LLP (in 2015)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
music videos:
The Trooper by Iron Maiden
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 21)
recording of:
The Trooper (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris
publisher:
Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC, Zomba Music Publishers Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
4:14
52 Minutes to Midnight
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buchalter and Frank Gibson
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Nicko McBrain (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1984-02 until 1984-06) and Adrian Smith (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
2 Minutes to Midnight (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
6:03
6Wasted Years
additional engineer:
Bruce Buchalter
assistant engineer:
Sean Burrows and Ronald Prent
engineer:
Martin Birch and Albert Boekholt
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
bass synthesizer and electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (in 1986)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (in 1986) and Adrian Smith (in 1986)
guitar synthesizer:
Dave Murray (in 1986)
synthesizer:
Adrian Smith (in 1986)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (in 1986) and Adrian Smith (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (in 1986) and Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1986)
samples:
Anonymous by Syncopix
a cappella versions:
Wasted Years by Metaklapa
recording of:
Wasted Years (in 1986)
lyricist and composer:
Adrian Smith
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
5:09
7Can I Play With Madness
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
synthesizer:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
Can I Play With Madness (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music Publishing (in 1988)
3:34
8The Evil That Men Do
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
synthesizer:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
a cappella versions:
The Evil That Men Do by Metaklapa
recording of:
The Evil That Men Do (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing (in 1988)
4:36
9The Clairvoyant
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
synthesizer:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
The Clairvoyant (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris
4:30
10Infinite Dreams
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
synthesizer:
Steve Harris (from 1988-02 until 1988-03) and Adrian Smith (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
Infinite Dreams (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris
6:12
11Holy Smoke
assistant engineer:
Les Kingham, Chris Marshall and Mick McKenna
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
mixer:
Martin Birch and Chris Marshall
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1990-06 until 1990-09) and Dave Murray (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (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 and Steve Harris
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd.
3:51
12Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter
assistant engineer:
Les Kingham, Chris Marshall and Mick McKenna
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
mixer:
Martin Birch and Chris Marshall
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1990-06 until 1990-09) and Dave Murray (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
guest keyboard:
Michael Kenney (from 1990-06 until 1990-09)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (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
publisher:
Iron Maiden LLP, Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song (number: 1989)
4:46
13Man on the Edge
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green and Les Lambert
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green and Steve Harris
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (from 1994 until 1995-08)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1994 until 1995-08) and Dave Murray (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.
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
4:15
14Futureal
assistant engineer:
Mick McKenna
engineer:
Nigel Green
producer and mixer:
Nigel Green and Steve Harris
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1997 until 1998-02)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1997 until 1998-02) and Dave Murray (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
2:58
15The Wicker Man
assistant engineer:
Rory Romano
engineer:
Denis Caribaux
co-producer:
Steve Harris
producer and mixer:
Kevin Shirley
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric bass guitar and keyboard:
Steve Harris (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (from 1999-06 until 2000-04), Dave Murray (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (from 1999-06 until 2000-04) and Adrian Smith (from 1999-06 until 2000-04)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (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, Steve Harris and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and WB Music Corp.
4:37
16Fear of the Dark (live, Rock in Rio)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (on 2001-01-19)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (on 2001-01-19)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (on 2001-01-19), Dave Murray (on 2001-01-19) and Adrian Smith (on 2001-01-19)
keyboard:
Michael Kenney (on 2001-01-19)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (on 2001-01-19) and Adrian Smith (on 2001-01-19)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (on 2001-01-19)
recorded at:
Cidade do Rock 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
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd.
8:04