Take No Prisoners (David Byron album)
Appearance
Take No Prisoners | ||||
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Released | March 1975 | |||
Recorded | February 1975 | |||
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Genre | Progressive rock, hard rock | |||
Length | 40:17 | |||
Label | Bronze (UK original release) Repertoire (UK 1992 reissue) Mercury (U.S.) | |||
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Take No Prisoners is the debut solo album of British rock singer David Byron. It was released while he was still vocalist for Uriah Heep, and features Heep bandmates Mick Box and Lee Kerslake, as well as Ken Hensley and John Wetton on select tracks.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Man Full of Yesterdays" |
| 5:36 |
2. | "Sweet Rock 'n' Roll" |
| 2:49 |
3. | "Steamin' Along" |
| 5:09 |
4. | "Silver White Man" | Byron | 3:29 |
5. | "Love Song" |
| 2:56 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Midnight Flyer" |
| 5:55 |
2. | "Saturday Night" | Stonebridge | 2:16 |
3. | "Roller Coaster" |
| 3:58 |
4. | "Stop (Think What You're Doing)" |
| 4:16 |
5. | "Hit Me with a White One" |
| 3:53 |
- Sides one and two were combined as tracks 1–10 on CD reissues.
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Steamin' Along" (single version) | |
12. | "What's Goin' On" (studio outtake) | |
13. | "Silver White Man" (alternate version) |
Personnel
[edit]- David Byron – vocals
- Mick Box – guitars
- Lou Stonebridge – keyboards
- Denny Ball – bass
- Lee Kerslake – drums
- Pete Thompson – drums (tracks: 2–4, 6)
- Ken Hensley – acoustic guitar (track 10)
- John Wetton – mellotron (tracks: 1, 5)
- Chanter Sisters – backing vocals
- Martha Smith – backing vocals
- Neil Lancaster – backing vocals
- Chas Mills and Russ Stone – backing vocals
Production
[edit]- Produced by David Byron and Peter Gallen
- Ashley Howe – engineer
- Dave Harris – assistant engineer
- Trevor Hallesy – assistant engineer
- John Gallen – assistant engineer
- Dell Roll – equipment
- Pete Gibbs – equipment
References
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