Take No Prisoners (David Byron album)

Take No Prisoners
Studio album by David Byron
Released	March 1975
Recorded	February 1975 in Morgan Studios and Roundhouse Studios, London, England Mixed at the Roundhouse Studios
Genre	Progressive rock, hard rock
Length	40:17
Label	Bronze (UK original release) Repertoire (UK 1992 reissue) Mercury (U.S.)
Producer	Peter Gallen, David Byron
David Byron chronology
Take No Prisoners (1975) Baby Faced Killer (1978)

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Take No Prisoners is the debut solo album of British rock singer David Byron. It was released whilst he was still vocalist for Uriah Heep and features Heep bandmates Mick Box and Lee Kerslake.

Track listing

1. "Man Full of Yesterdays" (Byron / Box / Stonebridge) – 5:36
2. "Sweet Rock N' Roll" (Stonebridge / McGuinness) – 2:49
3. "Steamin' Along" (Byron / Box / Ball / Thompson / Stonebridge) – 5:09
4. "Silver White Man" (Byron) – 3:29
5. "Love Song" (Byron / Box / Kerslake / Stonebridge) – 2:56
6. "Midnight Flyer" (Stonebridge / McGuinness) – 5:55
7. "Saturday Night" (Stonebridge) – 2:16
8. "Roller Coaster" (Byron / Box / Ball / Kerslake / Stonebridge) – 3:58
9. "Stop (Think What You're Doing)" (Byron / Stonebridge / McGuinness) – 4:16
10. "Hit Me with a White One" (Byron / Box / Stonebridge) – 3:53

Personnel

Band members

• David Byron - Voice
• Mick Box - Guitars
• Lou Stonebridge - Keyboards
• Denny Ball - Bass
• Lee Kerslake - Drums

Other credits

• Drums: Pete Thompson (2 - 4, 6)
• Acoustic Guitar: Ken Hensley (10)
• Mellotron: John Wetton (1, 5)
• Backing vocals: Chanter Sisters, Martha Smith, Neil Lanchaster, Chas Mills and Russ Stone.
• Produced by: Peter Gallen and David Byron
• Engineer: Ashley Howe
• Assistant Engineers: Dave Harris (at Morgan), Trevor Hallesy & John Gallen (at Roundhouse)
• Equipment: Dell Roll, Pete Gibbs
• Refreshment: Marcus Rose, Moet & Chandon, Remy Martin & Newcastle Brown

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