The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79–87 is a compilation album by the British rock band Slade, released in 1993 by RCA/BMG (Europe) and Polydor (UK). A sequel to the 1991 compilation The Slade Collection 81–87, it contains seventeen tracks spanning the band's career from 1979 to 1987.[3] In 2007, Salvo released a remastered version of the compilation, along with The Slade Collection 81–87, as The Collection 79–87.[4]
| The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79–87 | ||||
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| Released | December 1993[1] | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 62:53 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |   [2] |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea except "I'm a Rocker" by Chuck Berry
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sing Shout (Knock Yourself Out)" | 3:10 |
| 2. | "The Roaring Silence" | 2:48 |
| 3. | "That Was No Lady, That Was My Wife" | 2:31 |
| 4. | "We Won't Give In" | 3:37 |
| 5. | "Razzle Dazzle Man" | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Rock and Roll Preacher" | 5:34 |
| 7. | "I'll Be There" | 4:35 |
| 8. | "I'm a Rocker" | 2:41 |
| 9. | "Ruby Red" | 2:49 |
| 10. | "Slam the Hammer Down" | 3:23 |
| 11. | "Ooh La La in L.A." | 3:52 |
| 12. | "Harmony" | 3:47 |
| 13. | "Hey Ho Wish You Well" | 5:08 |
| 14. | "Hold on to Your Hats" | 2:33 |
| 15. | "Cheap 'n' Nasty Luv" | 3:28 |
| 16. | "Little Sheila" | 3:58 |
| 17. | "When I'm Dancin' I Ain't Fightin' (Live)" | 3:47 |
Personnel
editSlade
- Noddy Holder – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Dave Hill – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Jim Lea – bass, piano, keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
- Don Powell – drums
Production
- Jim Lea – tracks 1–2, 4–5, 10, 12, 15
- Slade – tracks 3, 6, 8–9, 14, 17
- John Punter – tracks 7, 11, 13, 16
References
edit- ^ "Timeline - Don Powell Official Website". Donpowellofficial.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music – Colin Larkin. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 13 October 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Slade – The Slade Collection, Vol. 2 – 79–87 at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "CD Album – Slade – Slade The Collection 79 – 87 – Salvo – Europe". 45worlds.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.