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Released
  
October 1981

Length
  
46:36

Artist
  
Raven

Producer
  
Steve Thompson

Genre
  
Heavy metal

Recorded
  
1980 - early 1981

Rock until You Drop (1981)
  
Wiped Out (1982)

Release date
  
October 1981

Label
  
RC Records

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Studio
  
Impulse Studios, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England

Similar
  
Raven albums, Heavy metal albums

Raven rock until you drop full album


Rock until You Drop is the first full-length album by British heavy metal band Raven, released in 1981. The album was the first of many heavy metal studio albums issued by British independent label Neat Records. It reached position No. 63 in the UK Albums Chart.

Contents

The song "Lambs to the Slaughter" was covered by German thrash band Kreator on their Out of the Dark ... Into the Light EP, added to the re-mastered Terrible Certainty CD in 2000.

Track listing

All songs written by Gallagher, Gallagher and Hunter, except where noted. Side one

  1. "Hard Ride" – 3:10
  2. "Hell Patrol" – 4:43
  3. "Don't Need Your Money" – 3:22
  4. "Over the Top" – 3:51
  5. "39-40" – 0:51
  6. "For the Future" – 4:04

Side two

  1. "Rock until You Drop" – 4:02
  2. "Nobody's Hero" – 3:50
  3. "Hellraiser / Action" (Chinn, Chapman, Scott, Connolly, Priest, Tucker) – 4:21 (Sweet cover)
  4. "Lambs to the Slaughter" – 3:51
  5. "Tyrant of the Airways" – 7:16

CD reissue bonus tracks

  1. "Wiped Out" - 4:30
  2. "Crazy World" - 3:57
  3. "Inquisitor" - 3:53

Raven

  • John Gallagher - lead vocals, bass, classical guitar
  • Mark Gallagher - electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Rob Hunter - drums, backing vocals

    • Production

  • Steve Thompson - producer
  • Mickey Sweeney - engineer

    • Songs

    1Hard Ride3:10
    2Hell Patrol4:44
    3Don't Need Your Money3:22

    References

    Rock until You Drop Wikipedia
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