Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour
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Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour | ||||
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Released | November 1982 | |||
Recorded | 17–18 July 1982 with Mobile One | |||
Venue | Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK | |||
Genre | New wave, punk rock | |||
Length | 89:16 | |||
Label | Safari | |||
Producer | Nick Tauber | |||
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Source | Rating |
Melody Maker | (favourable)[1] |
Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour is a live double LP recorded on 17 July and 18 July 1982 at London's Hammersmith Odeon at the end of Toyah's 25 date The Changeling tour.
The original vinyl release of this album was the only Toyah record to be issued in a gatefold sleeve. The album peaked at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart.[2]
Track listing
- Side one
- "Good Morning Universe" (Toyah Willcox, Joel Bogen) – 5:03
- "Warrior Rock" (Willcox, Bogen, Phil Spalding) – 3:55
- "Danced" (Willcox, Bogen, Peter Bush) – 7:18
- "Jungles of Jupiter" (Willcox, Bogen, Spalding) – 6:23
- Side two
- "It's a Mystery" (Keith Hale) – 5:23
- "Castaways" (Willcox, Bogen) – 5:20
- "Angel & Me" (Willcox, Bogen) – 5:52
- "Brave New World" (Willcox, Bogen) – 6:39
- Side three
- "The Packt" (Willcox, Bogen) – 7:05
- "Thunder in the Mountains" (Willcox, Adrian Lee, Nigel Glockler) – 4:33
- "We Are" (Willcox, Bogen) – 3:37
- "I Want to Be Free" (Willcox, Bogen) – 6:38
- Side four
- "Dawn Chorus" (Willcox, Bogen, Spalding) – 5:13
- "War Boys" (Willcox) – 6:04†
- "Ieya" (Willcox, Bogen, Bush) – 10:13†
† 2005 CD contains abridged versions
Personnel
- Toyah Willcox – vocals
- Joel Bogen – guitar, guitar synth, backing vocals
- Keith Hale – keyboards, backing vocals
- Phil Spalding – bass, backing vocals
- Simon Phillips – drums
- Production
- Nick Tauber – producer
- Simon Hanhart – engineer, mixing at The Marquee Studios, London, August/September 1982
- Barry Ainsworth, Andy Rose, Tim Wybrow – engineers
- Phil Harding, John Eden – additional mixing
- Mike Higgs, Andy Lovell, Mark Wade, Mike Duffy – mixing assistants
References
- ^ Mercer, Mick (1982). "Toyah – Warrior Rock". Melody Maker. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ "Toyah Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-11-13.