Tears of the Dragon
Not to be confused with Dragon Tears.
| "Tears of the Dragon" | ||||
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| Single by Bruce Dickinson | ||||
| from the album Balls to Picasso | ||||
| Released | 28 May 1994 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 6:23 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Writer(s) | Bruce Dickinson | |||
| Bruce Dickinson singles chronology | ||||
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"Tears of the Dragon" is the first single from Bruce Dickinson's second solo album, Balls to Picasso, released on 28 May 1994. The song is talking about the departure of Dickinson from Iron Maiden. Allmusic called "Tears of the Dragon" a "magnificent" track, "by far the album's best song".[1]
Track listing
CD 1
- Tears of the Dragon – 6:23
- The Breeding House – 5:20
- No Way Out... to be Continued – 7:31
CD 2
- Tears of the Dragon (Acoustic chill-out) – 4:34
- Winds of Change – 4:15
- Spirit of Joy – 3:13
Credits
- Bruce Dickinson – vocals
- Roy Z – Guitar
- Eddie Cassillas – Bass guitar
- Dickie Fliszar – Drums
Chart positions
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 28 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[3] | 36 |
References
- ↑ Franck, John. "Balls to Picasso > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
- ↑ "Search the charts". The Irish Charts. IRMA. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
- ↑ "Artist Chart History - Bruce Dickinson". Billboard charts. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
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