Edward the Great

~ Release by Iron Maiden (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Note: This is a re-release of the original album with a slightly different track list. Wikipedia has a comparison of the two versions.
p) 2005 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.
© 2005 Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
UK-332 9002
Made in EU

Annotation last modified on 2017-12-04 17:01 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
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 (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982) and Iron Maiden LLP (copyrights holder) (in 1982, in 2015)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
mixed at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 10)
recording of:
Run to the Hills (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4.13:57
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 (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982) and Iron Maiden LLP (copyrights holder) (in 1982, in 2015)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
mixed at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Number of the Beast (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4.64:53
3The Trooper
assistant engineer:
Frank Gibson (recording engineer) and Dennis Haliburton
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin ‘Black Night’ Birch
assistant mixer:
Bruce Buchalter (Engineer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (in 1998, in 2015) and Iron Maiden LLP (copyrights holder) (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 (English heavy metal band)
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 (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Iron Maiden Publishing Overseas Ltd., Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing), 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)
4.254:13
4Flight of Icarus
assistant engineer:
Frank Gibson (recording engineer) and Dennis Haliburton
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin ‘Black Night’ Birch
assistant mixer:
Bruce Buchalter (Engineer)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. (in 1998, in 2015) and Iron Maiden LLP (copyrights holder) (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 (English heavy metal band)
a cappella versions:
Flight of Icarus by Metaklapa
recording of:
Flight of Icarus (from 1983-01 until 1983-03)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC
3.73:52
52 Minutes to Midnight
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buchalter (Engineer) and Frank Gibson (recording engineer)
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 (Iron Maiden bassist) (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (from 1984-02 until 1984-06) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (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 (Iron Maiden vocalist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4.36:02
6Wasted Years
additional engineer:
Bruce Buchalter (Engineer)
assistant engineer:
Sean Burrows and Ronald Prent (Dutch Sound engineer and producer)
engineer:
Martin Birch and Albert Boekholt
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
bass synthesizer and electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Nicko McBrain (in 1986)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1986) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (in 1986)
guitar synthesizer:
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (in 1986)
synthesizer:
Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (in 1986)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (in 1986) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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 (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC
4.455:08
7Can I Play With Madness
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier (Engineer)
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (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, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
Can I Play With Madness (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
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 Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!) (in 1988)
4.43:32
8The Evil That Men Do
assistant engineer:
Stephane Wissner
engineer:
Martin Birch and Bernd Maier (Engineer)
producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nicko McBrain (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, 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 (Iron Maiden vocalist), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!) (in 1988)
4.154:34
9Bring 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 (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, 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)
44:45
10Man 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 (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
4.754:14
11Futureal
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 (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)
4.352:57
12The 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 (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)
4.44:36
13Brave 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 (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)
4.56:19
14Wildest Dreams
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 (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:
Wildest Dreams (from 2003-01 until 2003-02)
writer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden)
3.653:52
15Rainmaker
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 (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)
4.43:51
16Fear of the Dark (live From Death on the Road)
assistant engineer:
Drew Griffiths (engineer)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
co-producer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 2003-11-24)
electric guitar:
Janick Gers (on 2003-11-24), Dave Murray (Iron Maiden guitarist) (on 2003-11-24) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 2003-11-24)
keyboard:
Michael Kenney (on 2003-11-24)
background vocals:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist) (on 2003-11-24) and Adrian Smith (UK guitarist/songwriter, Iron Maiden) (on 2003-11-24)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden vocalist) (on 2003-11-24)
recorded at:
Westfalenhallen in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (on 2003-11-24)
mixed at:
Whitfield Street Studios (operating under this name only since 2004, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Fear of the Dark (on 2003-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harris (Iron Maiden bassist)
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd.
7:43