Английская Википедия:Demolition (Girlschool album)
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Demolition is the first studio album by the British heavy metal band Girlschool. It was released in Europe on Bronze Records in 1980.
It was produced by experienced sound engineer Vic Maile. Demolition reached No. 28 in the UK Albums Chart, following the rising of the new wave of British heavy metal phenomenon.[1] The tour supporting the album included high-profile support slots at Black Sabbath and Uriah Heep shows.
"Race with the Devil" is a cover of the song originally performed by the British rock band The Gun.
The 2004 CD edition issued by Castle, a subsidiary of Sanctuary Records, contains bonus tracks and extensive sleevenotes by Record CollectorШаблон:'s Joe Geesin.
Track listings
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- Tracks 16–19 are a BBC radio session, broadcast on the Friday Rock Show on 1 August 1980. These tracks had not previously been commercially available.
- The album as such did not get a US release, but in 1982 Stiff Records released an album titled Hit and Run that was actually a compilation of Demolition and the band's second album, Hit and Run. The track-listing for this US-only release was "Hit and Run" / "Watch Your Step" / "Race with the Devil" / "Yeah Right" / "Not for Sale" / "Future Flash" / "C'mon Let's Go" / "The Hunter" / "Kick It Down" / "Take It All Away".[2]
Personnel
- Band members
- Kim McAuliffe – rhythm guitar, vocals on tracks 1, 5, 10
- Kelly Johnson – lead guitar, vocals on tracks 6, 15
- Enid Williams – bass, vocals on tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
- Denise Dufort – drums
- Production
- Vic Maile – producer, engineer, mixing
Charts
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Release history
Date | Region | Label | Catalogue | Format | Notes |
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30 June 1980 | UK | Bronze | BRON 525 | vinyl | [3] |
1980 | Germany | Bronze | 202,426-320 | vinyl | |
1980 | Italy | Bronze | BROL 34526 | vinyl | |
1980 | Japan | Victor | VIP-6738 | vinyl | |
1991 | UK | Dojo/Castle | LOMA CD1 | CD | published in a double album compilation with Hit and Run |
2004 | Worldwide | Castle/Sanctuary | CMRCD949 | CD |
References
External links
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