Tokyo Blade (album)
| Tokyo Blade | ||||
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 Original album cover | ||||
| Studio album by Tokyo Blade | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | Stable Studios, Wickham Studios, Rooster Studios, Cave Studios, Bristol, UK, 1983 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 43:52 | |||
| Label | Powerstation Records | |||
| Producer | Kevin D. Nixon, Andy Allen | |||
| Tokyo Blade chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Tokyo Blade | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[2] |
| Metal Forces | 9/10[3] |
Tokyo Blade is the debut album by English heavy metal band Tokyo Blade. It was originally released in 1983 and reissued by High Vaultage Records in a remastered edition on CD in 1997, including all the tracks from the 1984 Midnight Rendezvous EP.[4]
Track listings
- Side one
- "Powergame" (Andy Boulton, Al Marsh) - 4:12
- "Break the Chains" (Boulton, Marsh, John Wiggins) - 5:07
- "If Heaven Is Hell" (Boulton, Marsh) - 6:04
- "On Through the Night" (Boulton, Marsh) - 7:29
- Side two
- "Killer City" (Boulton, Marsh) - 5:47
- "Liar" (Boulton, Marsh) - 5:37
- "Tonight" (Russ Ballard) - 4:02
- "Sunrise in Tokyo" (Boulton, Marsh) - 5:47
- "Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia" - 1:13
1997 remastered edition
- "Powergame" - 4:12
- "Break the Chains" - 5:07
- "If Heaven Is Hell" - 6:04
- "On Through the Night" - 7:29
- "Killer City" - 5:47
- "Liar" - 5:37
- "Tonight" - 4:02
- "Sunrise in Tokyo" - 5:47
- "Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia" - 1:13
- "If Heaven Is Hell" - 6:00
- "Highway Passion" - 4:24
- "Midnight Rendezvous" - 3:22
- "Mean Streak" - 4:44
- "Death on Main Street" - 4:38
Personnel
Tokyo Blade
- Alan Marsh - lead vocals
- Andy Boulton - guitar
- John Wiggins - guitar
- Andy Robbins - bass guitar
- Steve Pierce - drums
Additional musicians
- Ray Dismore - guitar on track 3.
Production
- Kevin D. Nixon - producer
- Ralph Jezzard - engineer
- Tony Spath - mixing
- Andy Allen - producer, engineer and mixing of "If Heaven Is Hell"
References
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Tokyo Blade Tokyo Blade review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
- ↑ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 358–359. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- ↑ Doe, Bernard (1983). "Tokyo Blade - Tokyo Blade". Metal Forces (2). Retrieved 2012-07-01.
- ↑ "Tokyo Blade - Tokyo Blade". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
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