TRIUMPH SURVEILLANCE 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

Album Description: Surveillance is the ninth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Triumph, released 27 July 27. The album was recorded at Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Surveillance is the final Triumph album featuring original guitarist and singer Rik Emmett.

This web page has photos of album covers, inner sleeves, record labels together with production details, musicians and track-listing.

 

TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM front cover https://vinyl-records.nl

Album Description & Collectors information:

 

This album "TRIUMPH - Surveillance" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

Music Genre:

 
Canadian Hard Rock 
Album 
Production information:

The album: "TRIUMPH - Surveillance" was produced by: Thom Trumbo & Triumph

Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk Corp, New York City

  Bob Ludwig Bob Ludwig is an American mastering engineer and record producer. He is widely regarded as one of the best mastering engineers in the music industry, and has worked with a diverse range of artists across various genres, including classical, rock, pop, and jazz.

Ludwig has been active in the music industry since the 1970s and has worked on numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums, including records by Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, and many others. He has also been recognized for his contributions to the industry and has won several Grammy Awards for his work.

Throughout his career, Ludwig has been known for his technical expertise, attention to detail, and his ability to bring out the best in recordings. He has also been a strong advocate for the preservation of audio quality and has worked to promote the use of high-quality analog and digital technologies in the recording and mastering process.

Overall, Bob Ludwig is a highly respected and accomplished mastering engineer who has made a significant impact on the music industry through his work with many of the biggest and most influential artists of our time.

This album was recorded at: Metalworks Studios, Toronto, Canada

Album cover design: Adamoff, Mann, Emmett Levine and Munro aka "The Boardroom Baintrust"

Album cover illustration: Dean Motter, Modern Imageworks

Design: Steelworks

Art direction: J.A. / Lou Mann

Record Label Information:

 
MCA Records 255 139

Media Format:

 
12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

 
1987 Made in Germany
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: TRIUMPH - Surveillance
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • _Cast_
Complete Track-listing of the album "TRIUMPH - Surveillance"

The detailed tracklist of this record "TRIUMPH - Surveillance" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. Prologue: Into the Forver
  2. Never Say Never
  3. Headed forNowhere
  4. All the Kings Horses
  5. Carry on the Flame
  6. Let the Light (Shine on Me)
    Track-listing Side Two:
  1. Long Time Gone
  2. Rock You Down
  3. Prelude: The Waking Dream
  4. On and On
  5. All Over Again
  6. Running in the Night

 

Front Cover Photo Of TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

 

TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM front cover https://vinyl-records.nl

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Photo Of The Back Cover TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

 

TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM back cover

First Photo Of Custom Inner Sleeve TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

 

TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM custom inner sleeve

Second Photo Of Custom Inner Sleeve TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

 

TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM custom inner sleeve

Close up of Side One record's label TRIUMPH Surveillance Canadian Hard Rock 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

" Surveillance " Record Label Details: MCA Records 255 139

" Surveillance " Record Label Details: MCA Records 255 139
 

TRIUMPH: The Canadian Rock Band that Conquered the 80s and Beyond

TRIUMPH Band Description:

The TRIUMPH band is a Canadian rock band that has been active since 1975. The band was formed in Mississauga, Ontario, by three high school friends; Gil Moore, Mike Levine, and Rik Emmett. The band's name "TRIUMPH" signifies their passion, dedication, and determination towards music. TRIUMPH was one of the most successful Canadian rock bands of the 1980s, with hits like "Lay it on the Line," "Magic Power," and "Fight the Good Fight."

The band's sound is a mix of hard rock and heavy metal, with a progressive edge. They were known for their high-energy live performances, and their music has been influenced by bands like Rush, Led Zeppelin, and Deep Purple. TRIUMPH's music features catchy guitar riffs, powerful drumming, and soaring vocals, which helped them to become one of the most popular rock bands of the 1980s.

TRIUMPH's first album, "Triumph," was released in 1976 and was followed by a string of successful albums, including "Just a Game" (1979), "Progressions of Power" (1980), "Allied Forces" (1981), "Never Surrender" (1982), "Thunder Seven" (1984), "Stages" (1985), "The Sport of Kings" (1986), and "Surveillance" (1987). The band's album "Allied Forces" was their biggest commercial success, reaching No. 23 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States.

One of TRIUMPH's strengths was their ability to connect with their audience through their music. The band's lyrics often touched on themes of empowerment, freedom, and individuality, which resonated with their fans. Their hit song "Lay it on the Line" became an anthem for the band and was often played at their live shows. The band's music videos, which were produced in the 1980s, showcased their high-energy performances and helped to further cement their popularity.

TRIUMPH's live shows were legendary, and the band was known for their elaborate stage setups, which included pyrotechnics, laser shows, and other special effects. The band's stage shows were a visual spectacle, and their live performances became a must-see for rock fans in the 1980s.

Despite their success, the band faced some challenges in the 1980s. The rise of MTV and the music video era meant that bands that were visually appealing often received more attention than bands that focused on their music. TRIUMPH struggled to adapt to this new era and found it difficult to compete with bands that had more visually appealing music videos.

In 1988, after the release of their album "Surveillance," the band decided to take a hiatus. The members of the band pursued solo projects, and it seemed like the end of the road for TRIUMPH. However, the band reformed in 2008 for a reunion tour, which was a huge success. The band continued to perform sporadically over the years, and in 2019, they were inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.