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Spear of Destiny

Liberators! The Best of 1983-88

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Released: 1st July 2022. The first ever compilation to cover the most commercially successful years of Spear of Destiny, combining their recordings for both Epic and Virgin Records. The 29 tracks include the UK hit singles 'The Wheel', 'Prisoner of Love', 'Liberator', 'All My Love', 'Come Back', 'Strangers in Our Town', 'Never Take Me Alive', 'Was That You?', 'The Traveller' and 'So In Love With You'. The collection also features key tracks from the band's five chart albums - 'Grapes of Wrath', 'One Eyed Jacks', 'World Service', 'Outland' and 'The Price You Pay'. Vive La Rock editor Eugene Butcher has overseen in depth liner notes following an exclusive interview with vocalist Kirk Brandon who has provided track by track commentary. Kirk still leads the band to this day alongside his other outfit, Theatre of Hate.

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  • Details

    Released:
    1st July 2022
    Category:
    Rock & Pop
    Format:
    CD Album
    Barcode:
    740155731137
  • Description

    The first ever compilation to cover the most commercially successful years of Spear of Destiny, combining their recordings for both Epic and Virgin Records. The 29 tracks include the UK hit singles 'The Wheel', 'Prisoner of Love', 'Liberator', 'All My Love', 'Come Back', 'Strangers in Our Town', 'Never Take Me Alive', 'Was That You?', 'The Traveller' and 'So In Love With You'. The collection also features key tracks from the band's five chart albums - 'Grapes of Wrath', 'One Eyed Jacks', 'World Service', 'Outland' and 'The Price You Pay'. Vive La Rock editor Eugene Butcher has overseen in depth liner notes following an exclusive interview with vocalist Kirk Brandon who has provided track by track commentary. Kirk still leads the band to this day alongside his other outfit, Theatre of Hate.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.The Wheel
    Spear of Destiny
    3.1
    2.Flying Scotsman
    Spear of Destiny
    3.19
    3.Roof of the World
    Spear of Destiny
    3.01
    4.Grapes of Wrath
    Spear of Destiny
    4.4
    5.The Hop
    Spear of Destiny
    2.55
    6.Rainmaker
    Spear of Destiny
    2.56
    7.Young Men
    Spear of Destiny
    3.13
    8.Liberator
    Spear of Destiny
    3.38
    9.Prisoner of Love
    Spear of Destiny
    3.31
    10.Attica
    Spear of Destiny
    2.34
    11.Up All Night
    Spear of Destiny
    3.1
    12.Come Back
    Spear of Destiny
    3.36
    13.World Service
    Spear of Destiny
    4.31
    14.All My Love (Ask Nothing)
    Spear of Destiny
    3.42
    15.Mickey
    Spear of Destiny
    6.18

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Land of Shame
    Spear of Destiny
    3.2
    2.The Traveler
    Spear of Destiny
    4.45
    3.Was That You?
    Spear of Destiny
    3.55
    4.Strangers in Our Town
    Spear of Destiny
    3.55
    5.Never Take Me Alive
    Spear of Destiny
    4.15
    6.Time of Our Lives
    Spear of Destiny
    4.27
    7.Outlands
    Spear of Destiny
    5.19
    8.Tonight
    Spear of Destiny
    4.32
    9.So in Love With You
    Spear of Destiny
    4.2
    10.Tinseltown
    Spear of Destiny
    5.2
    11.The Price
    Spear of Destiny
    5.1
    12.Radio Radio
    Spear of Destiny
    3.1
    13.Soldier Soldier
    Spear of Destiny
    2.5
    14.Spirits
    Spear of Destiny
    3.27
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