BBC Sessions (Saxon album)
BBC Sessions / Live at Reading Festival '86 is a live compilation album by the British heavy metal band Saxon. It was recorded live in studio by the famous British record producer Tony Wilson for the BBC Radio 1 shows of the early 1980s and at the 1986 Reading Festival, where Saxon were the headliners.
| BBC Sessions / Live at Reading Festival '86 | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 3 November 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1980, 1982, 1986 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 67:56 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Tony Wilson | |||
| Saxon chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
Track listing
Friday Rock Show 2/15/80
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Backs to the Wall" | 3:18 |
| 2. | "Stallions of the Highway" | 2:47 |
| 3. | "Motorcycle Man" | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Still Fit to Boogie" | 2:45 |
| 5. | "747 (Strangers in the Night)" | 5:01 |
Studio B15 Live 5/25/82
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 6. | "20,000 Ft." | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Dallas 1 PM" | 6:00 |
| 8. | "The Eagle Has Landed" | 7:24 |
Reading Festival / Friday Rock Show 6/26/86
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Power and the Glory" | 7:06 |
| 10. | "Never Surrender" | 4:01 |
| 11. | "Rock the Nations" | 5:10 |
| 12. | "Wheels of Steel" | 6:07 |
| 13. | "Waiting for the Night" | 4:39 |
| 14. | "Strong Arm of the Law" | 6:25 |
NB The Reading Festival recording is misdated, Saxon headlining the Saturday night, 23 August 1986. The recording here is also incomplete, BBC Radio having broadcast:
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Power and the Glory" | |
| 2. | "Never Surrender" | |
| 3. | "The Eagle Has Landed" | |
| 4. | "Rock the Nations" | |
| 5. | "747 (Strangers in the Night)" | |
| 6. | "20,000 Ft." | |
| 7. | "Wheels of Steel" | |
| 8. | "Waiting for the Night" | |
| 9. | "Strong Arm of the Law" |
Credits
- Biff Byford - vocals
- Graham Oliver - guitar
- Paul Quinn - guitar
- Steve Dawson - bass guitar
- Pete Gill - drums
- Nigel Glockler - drums
- Production
- Tony Wilson - producer
- Tony Wilson - engineer
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References
- Kennedy, Patrick. "Saxon BBC Sessions". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
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