New Wave of British Heavy Metal '79 Revisited

New Wave of British Heavy Metal '79 Revisited
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	1990
Recorded	1979–1981
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	1 hr. 59 min.
Label	Caroline
Producer	Lars Ulrich, Geoff Barton

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New Wave of British Heavy Metal '79 Revisited is a compilation album of various songs by various artists of the NWOBHM. The compilation was assembled by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich and music journalist Geoff Barton^[1] and released in 1990 on Caroline Records and later Metal Blade Records.

Track listing

Disc One

1. "It's Electric" - Diamond Head
2. "Eye of the Storm" - Sweet Savage
3. "Motorcycle Man" - Saxon
4. "Cheetah" - White Spirit
5. "Don't Need Your Money" - Raven
6. "White Lightning" - Paralex
7. "Getcha Rocks Off" - Def Leppard
8. "Set the Stage Alight" - Weapon
9. "Vice Versa" - Samson
10. "Fight with the Devil" - Hollow Ground
11. "Demolition Boys" - Girlschool
12. "Leaving Nadir" - Witchfynde

Disc Two

1. "Sanctuary" - Iron Maiden
2. "Back Street Woman" - Jaguar
3. "Killers" - Tygers of Pan Tang
4. "I'm No Fool" - Gaskin
5. "Sledgehammer" - Sledgehammer
6. "Angel Dust" - Venom
7. "Extermination Day" - Angel Witch
8. "One of These Days" - Trespass
9. "Death or Glory" - Holocaust
10. "If I Were King" - Vardis
11. "Blitzkrieg" - Blitzkrieg
12. "Helpless" - Diamond Head
13. "Ambitions" - Dragster
14. "Treason" - A II Z
15. "Witchfinder General" - Witchfinder General
16. "Red Lights" - Black Axe
17. "S.S. Giro" - Fist
18. "Captured City" - Praying Mantis

This is the only official CD release of Def Leppard's original version of "Getcha Rocks Off" from The Def Leppard EP.

Tracks 13-18 on disc two are bonus tracks, found only on the CD version; however some versions of the CD have the bonus tracks in slightly different order.

References

External links

• NWOBHM '79 Revisited page at allmusic at AllMusic
• Rate Your Music - NWOBHM '79 Revisited page