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Live at Reading '81

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Released
  
1990

Length
  
52:49

Live at Reading 1981 (1990)
  
Refugee (1990)

Release date
  
1990

Recorded
  
12 September 1981

Producer
  
Tony Wilson

Artist
  
Samson

Label
  
Air Raid Records

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Pillars of Rock (1990)
  
Live at Reading 1981 (1990)

Genres
  
Heavy metal, New wave of British heavy metal

Similar
  
Samson albums, Heavy metal albums

Live at Reading 1981 was the second live album released by Samson. This was recorded in 1981 at the Reading Festival, with singer Bruce Dickinson, just before he left the band to join Iron Maiden.

Contents

Track list

  1. "Big Brother" - 6:14
  2. "Take It Like a Man" - 4:10
  3. "Nice Girl" - 3:21
  4. "Earth Mother" - 5:06
  5. "Vice Versa" - 5:27
  6. "Bright Lights" - 2:54
  7. "Walking Out on You" - 9:11
  8. "Hammerhead" - 3:36
  9. "Riding with the Angels" - 5:22
  10. "Gravy Train" - 7:24
  11. "Red Skies (bonus track)"
  12. "Turn Out The Lights (bonus track)"
  13. "Firing Line (bonus track)"

Personnel

  • "Bruce Bruce" Dickinson – vocals
  • Paul Samson – guitar
  • Chris Aylmer – bass guitar
  • Mel Gaynor – drums
  • Production

  • Tony Wilson - producer and engineer for The Friday Rock Show on BBC Radio 1
  • Chris Tsangarides - 1990 remixes
  • Songs

    1Big Brother6:14
    2Take It Like a Man4:10
    3Nice Girl3:21

    References

    Live at Reading '81 Wikipedia