Declaration: 1984–1985

~ Release by The Alarm (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Double album reissue from Welsh new wave band with 25 tracks includes acoustic & alternate versions. The release contains album tracks, singles & b-sides plus rarities from the groups seminal debut full length LP of 1984. Remastered from the original master tapes under the supervision of singer Mike Peters with extensive sleeve notes featuring contributions from original members. Package includes original art & unseen photos.

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-17 14:03 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1The Peace Train
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
31:36
2Declaration
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Declaration
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
40:42
3Marching On
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Marching On
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
53:35
4Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke?
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 321)
recording of:
Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke?
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
53:01
5Sixty Eight Guns
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Sixty Eight Guns
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
55:52
6Tell Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Tell Me
lyricist and composer:
Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
53:12
7We Are the Light
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
We Are the Light
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
43:18
8Shout to the Devil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Shout to the Devil
writer:
Eddie MacDonald, Mike Peters and Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
44:33
9Blaze of Glory
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Blaze of Glory
writer:
Eddie MacDonald, Mike Peters and Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
56:12
10The Deceiver
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
The Deceiver
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
55:02
11Pavilion Steps
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Pavilion Steps
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
33:47
12What Kind of Hell
producer:
The Alarm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
What Kind of Hell
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
42:43
13Third Light
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Third Light
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
33:23
14The Stand (Prophecy)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
The Stand
writer:
Eddie MacDonald, Mike Peters and Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
publisher:
Bugle Songs Ltd. (publishing label formerly known as Illegal Music Ltd.)
recording of:
The Stand (Prophecy)
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
51:19
15Unbreak the Promise
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
52:29
16Howling Wind
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Howling Wind
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!)
56:50
17The Chant Has Just Begun
engineer:
Rafe McKenna
producer:
Alan Shacklock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
The Chant Has Just Begun
composer:
Eddie MacDonald, Mike Peters and Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
43:41
18Second Generation
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Second Generation
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
43:37
19Reason 41
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Reason 41
writer:
Dave Sharp (member of The Alarm)
43:54
20Bells of Rhymney
engineer:
Phil Bush (engineer, composer and musician)
producer:
The Suicide Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
cover recording of:
The Bells of Rhymney
lyricist:
Idris Davies (in 1938)
composer:
Pete Seeger
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
53:00
21Bound for Glory
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
recording of:
Bound for Glory
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle
52:38
22Absolute Reality
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twenty First Century Recording Company (in 2006)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 316)
recording of:
Absolute Reality
writer:
Eddie MacDonald and Mike Peters
53:26