The Soundhouse Tapes and Rare Early Tracks 1978–1981

~ Release by Iron Maiden (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Iron Maiden
engineer:
Mike Kemp (UK recording engineer) and Martin Levan
producer:
Iron Maiden (English heavy metal band) and Wil Malone
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, in 1979-12)
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)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1979-12) and Dennis Stratton (in 1979-12)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Spaceward Studios in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31) and Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Iron Maiden (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 Ltd.
14:00
2Invasion
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)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (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:
Invasion (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
3:09
3Prowler
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)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (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)
4:20
4Strange World
engineer:
Mike Kemp (UK recording engineer)
producer:
Iron Maiden (English heavy metal band)
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)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (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:
Strange World (from 1978-12-30 until 1978-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
25:21
5Sanctuary
3:39
6Wrathchild
engineer:
Dave Flower and Ron Hill
producer and mixer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Neal Harrison
bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1979-11)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (in 1979-11)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1979-11) and Tony Parsons (in 1979-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (in 1979-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
recording of:
Wrathchild (in 1979-11)
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)
3:06
7Sanctuary
engineer:
Dave Flower and Ron Hill
producer and mixer:
Neal Harrison
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (in 1979-11)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1979-11)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1979-11) and Tony Parsons (in 1979-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (in 1979-11)
recording of:
Sanctuary (in 1979-11)
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.
3:32
8Running Free
recording of:
Running Free (in 1979-12)
writer:
Paul Di’Anno and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3:03
9Burning Ambition
engineer:
Martin Levan
producer:
Gary Edwards (producer, engineer)
drums (drum set):
Doug Sampson (drummer) (in 1980-01)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1980-01)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1980-01) and Dennis Stratton (in 1980-01)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1980-01) and Dennis Stratton (in 1980-01)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (in 1980-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
recording of:
Burning Ambition (in 1980-01)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
32:40
10Drifter (live)
engineer:
Martin Levan
producer:
Wil Malone
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1980-04-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-04-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1980-04-03) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-04-03)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-04-03) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-04-03)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1980-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
The Marquee (90 Wardour Street, 1964–1988) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-04-03)
live recording of:
Drifter (on 1980-04-03)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
6:01
11I’ve Got the Fire (live)
engineer:
Martin Levan
producer:
Wil Malone
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1980-04-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-04-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1980-04-03) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-04-03)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-04-03) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-04-03)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1980-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
The Marquee (90 Wardour Street, 1964–1988) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-04-03)
live cover recording of:
I Got the Fire (on 1980-04-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Montrose
2:50
12Women in Uniform
producer:
Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer)
mixer:
Doug Hall (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (in 1980)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1980)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1980) and Dennis Stratton (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (in 1980)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
cover recording of:
Women in Uniform (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Gregory John Macainsh
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.
3:08
13Invasion
additional engineer:
Nigel Hewitt
engineer:
Martin Birch
producer:
Martin Birch and Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1980-11 until 1981-01) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
guest electric guitar:
Dennis Stratton (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
recording of:
Invasion (from 1980-11 until 1981-01)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
32:36
14Phantom of the Opera (live)
producer:
Doug Hall (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1980-07-04)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-07-04)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1980-07-04) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-07-04)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1980-07-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
The Marquee (90 Wardour Street, 1964–1988) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-07-04)
live recording of:
Phantom of the Opera (on 1980-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
37:11
15Sanctuary (live)
producer:
Doug Hall (engineer) and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
drums (drum set):
Clive Burr (on 1980-07-04)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 1980-07-04)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 1980-07-04) and Dennis Stratton (on 1980-07-04)
lead vocals:
Paul Di’Anno (on 1980-07-04)
recorded at:
The Marquee (90 Wardour Street, 1964–1988) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-07-04)
live recording of:
Sanctuary (on 1980-07-04)
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.
4:19
16Running Free (live)
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)
3:18
17Remember Tomorrow (live)
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:
Remember Tomorrow (on 1981-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Di’Anno and Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd., Zomba Enterprises, Inc., Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
5:26
18Wrathchild (live)
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)
2:52
19Killers (live)
5:04
20Innocent Exile (live)
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:
Innocent Exile (on 1981-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3:44