Spear Of Destiny - Liberators! – The Best Of 1983-1988 [2CD]

Edsel Best Of

£13.48

Format: 2 x CD
Catalogue No.: EDSL0111
Barcode: 740155731137
Release Date: 01 Jul 2022
Genre: Indie/Alternative

The first ever compilation to cover the most commercially successful years of Spear Of Destiny, combining their recordings for both Epic and Virgin Records.

The 29 tracks include the UK hit singles "The Wheel" (No.59), "Prisoner Of Love" (No.59), "Liberator" (No.67), "All My Love" (No.61), "Come Back" (No.55), "Strangers In Our Town" (No.49), "Never Take Me Alive" (No.14), "Was That You?" (No.55), "The Traveller" (No.44) and "So In Love With You" (No.36)

Also features key tracks from the band's five chart albums - "Grapes Of Wrath" (No.62), "One Eyed Jacks" (No.22), "World Service" (No.11), "Outland" (No.16) and "The Price You Pay" (No.37).

Vive La Rock editor Eugene Butcher has overseen in depth liner notes following an exclusive interview with vocalist Kirk Brandon who has provided track by track commentary

Kirk still leads the band to this very day alongside his other outfit, Theatre Of Hate.

Disc 1
1. The Wheel 3.10
2. Flying Scotsman 3.19
3. Roof Of The World 3.01
4. Grapes Of Wrath 4.40
5. The Hop 2.55
6. Rainmaker 2.56
7. Young Men 3.13
8. Liberator 3.38
9. Prisoner Of Love 3.31
10. Attica 2.34
11. Up All Night 3.10
12. Come Back 3.36
13. World Service 4.31
14. All My Love (Ask Nothing) 3.42
15. Mickey 6.18
Disc 2
1. Land Of Shame 3.20
2. The Traveler 4.45
3. Was That You? 3.55
4. Strangers In Our Town 3.55
5. Never Take Me Alive 4.15
6. Time Of Our Lives 4.27
7. Outlands 5.19
8. Tonight 4.32
9. So In Love With You 4.20
10. Tinseltown 5.20
11. The Price 5.10
12. Radio Radio 3.10
13. Soldier Soldier 2.50
14. Spirits 3.27