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The Very Best Of (1979-1988)

Saxon

2007 · Rock

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The Very Best Of (1979-1988) by Saxon

The Very Best Of (1979-1988) is a Rock album by Saxon, originally released in 2007. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Big Teaser3:56
  2. 2Stallions of the Highway2:50
  3. 3Backs to the Wall3:10
  4. 4Militia Guard4:51
  5. 5Rainbow Theme3:07
  6. 6Frozen Rainbow (1999 - Remaster)2:28
  7. 7Wheels of Steel5:57
  8. 8Stand up and Be Counted3:08
  9. 9747 (Strangers in the Night)4:58
  10. 10See the Light Shining4:54
  11. 11Suzie Hold On4:32
  12. 12Judgement Day (Live;1997 - Remaster)5:37
  13. 13Motorcycle Man3:57
  14. 14Street Fighting Gang3:09
  15. 15Strong Arm of the Law4:36
  16. 16Taking Your Chances4:17
  17. 17Heavy Metal Thunder4:16
  18. 1820,000 Ft3:41
  19. 2.1Hungry Years4:29
  20. 2.2Dallas 1PM6:28
  21. 2.3And the Bands Played on2:48
  22. 2.4Never Surrender2:54
  23. 2.5Princess of the Night4:02
  24. 2.6Fire in the Sky3:37
  25. 2.7Denim and Leather5:19
  26. 2.8Midnight Rider5:45
  27. 2.9Motorcycle Man (Live)4:20
  28. 2.10747 (Strangers in the Night) [Live]4:36
  29. 2.11Strong Arm of the Law (Live)4:37
  30. 2.1220,000 Ft (Live)3:20
  31. 2.13Wheels of Steel (Live)8:52
  32. 2.14Power and the Glory5:53
  33. 2.15Nightmare4:21
  34. 2.16Midas Touch4:11
  35. 2.17Redline3:39
  36. 3.1Sailing to America5:04
  37. 3.2A Little Bit of What You Fancy3:51
  38. 3.3Do It All for You4:43
  39. 3.4Just Let Me Rock4:12
  40. 3.5Crusader6:34
  41. 3.6Back On the Streets4:00
  42. 3.7Live Fast Die Young (B-side)3:44
  43. 3.8Rock 'N' Roll Gypsy4:14
  44. 3.9Krakatoa (B-side of "Rock 'n' Roll Gypsy")3:45
  45. 3.10Waiting for the Night (7'' Single Edit)4:11
  46. 3.11Chase the Fade (B-Side)2:30
  47. 3.12Rock the Nations4:40
  48. 3.13Northern Lady (7'' Single Edit)3:53
  49. 3.14Everybody Up (Live In Madrid)3:35
  50. 3.15Ride Like the Wind4:28
  51. 3.16Red Alert4:36
  52. 3.17I Can't Wait Anymore4:25
  53. 3.18Broken Heroes (Live In Madrid)6:04

Sound DNA

  • Rock

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

The CD2 errors detailed on The Very Best Of (1979-1988) (Europe) (opens in a new tab) do not appear on this version.
Track 3-11 is erroneously attributed to Oliver Quinn, but must be attributed to Paul Quinn.
Double thick clear jewel case with 16 page booklet.
Slipcase.

Credits

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Songwriting

6 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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