No Prayer for the Dying

No Prayer for the Dying
Studio album by
Released1 October 1990
GenreHeavy metal
Length44:25
LabelEMI, Epic
Iron Maiden chronology
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
(1988)
No Prayer for the Dying Fear of the Dark
(1992)

No Prayer for the Dying is a studio album by Iron Maiden. It went on sale on 1 October 1990.[1]

The album has Iron Maiden's only song that became the most popular one in England when it was released. This song is called "Bring Your Daughter...to the Slaughter."[2] The album was also the band's last that was rated gold by the RIAA in the United States.[2]

Reviews of the album were mixed. One person who reviewed it said that it "as a whole doesn't measure up" when compared to the better songs on it.[2]

Musicians

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tailgunner"Steve Harris, Bruce Dickinson4:13
2."Holy Smoke"Harris, Dickinson3:47
3."No Prayer for the Dying"Harris4:22
4."Public Enema Number One"Dave Murray, Dickinson4:03
5."Fates Warning"Murray, Harris4:09
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."The Assassin"Harris4:16
7."Run Silent Run Deep"Harris, Dickinson4:34
8."Hooks in You"Dickinson, Adrian Smith4:06
9."Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter"Dickinson4:42
10."Mother Russia"Harris5:30
Total length:43:42

References

  1. ↑ "No Prayer For The Dying". Iron Maiden official website. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 "Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 December 2010.