Album Info: Released on 2 February 1981, this is the second full length album by Iron Maiden. This album was their first with guitarist Adrian Smith, and their last with vocalist Paul Di'Anno
Collectors information & Description:This album comes with a plain black inner sleeve with NO text.
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"Killers" is the second album by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 2 February 1981 in the UK, and 6 June 1981 in the US. The album was their first with guitarist Adrian Smith and their last with vocalist Paul Di'Anno, who was sacked after problems with his stage performance arose due to his alcohol and cocaine use. This was also the first Iron Maiden album made with veteran producer Martin Birch, who went on to produce their next eight albums before retiring after "Fear of the Dark" in 1992. The song "Wrathchild" is the only regularly played track from the album, appearing in almost all their concert tours. |
Collector's attributes: This section contains detailed information to be able to uniquely identify this particular version/release of the album IRON MAIDEN - Killers Netherlands | ||
Album back cover |
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There is NO barcode on this album |
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Collector remarks:
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Original Custom Inner Sleeve: |
The original custom inner sleeve is black WITHOUT any text |
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Labels | Side One: |
Remark: Labels on this version have NO Label Code
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Side Two: |
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Matrix code / run-out grooves | Side One: |
Side One: 062-07450-A //47197-1-Y |
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Side Two:: |
Side Two::062-07450-B //47198-1-Y |
Music Genre: |
NWOBHM , British Heavy Metal |
Album Production information: The album: "IRON MAIDEN - Killers Netherlands" was produced by: Martin Birch Martin Birch - a British Producer, Sound and Mixing Engineer. In the late 1960s until the end of the 1970s he has worked with British music bands like: "Fleetwood Mac", Rainbow , " Deep Purple " (11 Albums), "Wishbone Ash", Whitesnake , "Jon Lord", " Black Sabbath ". In the 1980s (until 1992) he was dedicated working with "Iron Maiden" (9 Albums) . Martin Birch has used many different nicknames. Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Martin Birch, Nigel Hewitt Nigel Hewitt a British Sound Engineer who has (during the 1980s) engineered vinyl albums for heavy metal bands like: Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Dio, Mammoth and others. This album was recorded at: Battery Studios, London Album cover design: Derek Riggs Derek Riggs is a contemporary British artist best known for creating the band Iron Maiden's mascot, "Eddie". He has used several nicknames. On "Iron Maiden's" "Piece of Mind" he used Derek "Dr Death" Riggs Album cover photography: Robert Ellis Robert Ellis a British photographer , active since the 1970s and working for several leading Music related magazines like NME (New Musical Express), Melody Maker, Kerrang, Sounds. |
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Label Information: |
EMI 1A 062-07450 |
Media Format: |
12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
Year & Country: |
1981 Netherlands |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: IRON MAIDEN - Killers Netherlands |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "IRON MAIDEN - Killers Netherlands" |
The detailed tracklist of this record "IRON MAIDEN - Killers Netherlands" is:
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"Killers" Record Label Details: EMI 1A 062-07450