IRON MAIDEN - Flight of Icarus PD (Picture Disc) 12" Vinyl

History of "Flight of Icarus": "Flight of Icarus" is a song that was released in 1983 as a single from Iron Maiden's fourth studio album, "Piece of Mind." The song tells the story of the Greek mythological character Icarus, who flew too close to the sun and fell to his death. The song features soaring vocals, pounding drums, and blistering guitar solos, making it one of Iron Maiden's most beloved songs.

The Picture Disc Vinyl: The picture disc vinyl version of "Flight of Icarus" is a collector's dream. It features an image of Icarus on one side and the band's logo on the other, with the song's title and band name printed in bold letters. The vinyl is a 12-inch single, and the picture disc design is sure to make it stand out in any collection.

The Sound Quality: While picture disc vinyl is often criticized for having inferior sound quality compared to traditional black vinyl, the "Flight of Icarus" picture disc has received positive reviews for its sound. The vinyl has a bright, clear sound that captures the energy and power of Iron Maiden's music.

EMI – 12 EMI P5378 A

EMI – 12 EMI P5378 B

12 EMIP 5378 A-2U-1-1

12 EMIP 5378 A-2U-1-1

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The album: "IRON MAIDEN - Flight of Icarus (Picture Disc)" was produced by: Martin Birch:

Martin Birch's: The man behind the soundboard, shaping iconic rock and metal anthems. His journey from sound engineer to legendary producer is a testament to passion and innovation. Read on his career

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Martin Birch:

Album cover illustration: Derek Riggs

Album cover photography: Simon Fowler

Simon Fowler is a British photographer mainly known for photographing "Iron Maiden". For the album "Piece of Mind" he was called: Simon "Bullseye" Fowler.

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Note: The images on this page are photos of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash.

Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: IRON MAIDEN - Flight of Icarus (Picture Disc)

Band-members, Musicians and Performers
• Bruce Dickinson – lead vocals

  From humble beginnings to a heavy metal icon, Bruce Dickinson's journey is filled with powerful vocals, epic stage performances, and a passion for flight. Discover the life of a true renaissance man. Read it Here

• Dave Murray – guitar

  Explore the life and musical journey of Dave Murray, a guitar virtuoso who shaped the sound of Iron Maiden and left an indelible mark on heavy metal. Read it Here

• Adrian Smith – guitar, backing vocals

  Discover the journey of Adrian Smith, the melodic maestro behind Iron Maiden's iconic sound. From humble beginnings to heavy metal stardom, explore his passion for music, songwriting prowess, and enduring legacy. Read it Here

• Steve Harris – bass, backing vocals

  Discover the man behind Iron Maiden's galloping basslines and epic anthems. From football dreams to heavy metal legend, Steve Harris's journey is as captivating as his music. Read it Here

• Clive Burr – drums

  From East End kid to Iron Maiden's rhythmic engine, Clive Burr pounded his way into metal history. A whirlwind career, cut short by tragedy, but his thunderous legacy lives on. Read it Here

Complete Track-listing of the album "IRON MAIDEN - Flight of Icarus (Picture Disc)"

The detailed tracklist of this record "IRON MAIDEN - Flight of Icarus (Picture Disc)" is:

Track-listing Side One:
1. Flight of Icarus

Track-listing Side Two:
1. I've got the Fire