The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79–87

The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79–87
Compilation album by
Slade
ReleasedDecember 1993[1]
GenreRock
Length62:53
Label
Slade chronology
Wall of Hits
(1991) 		The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79–87
(1993) 		The Genesis of Slade
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

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]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea except "I'm a Rocker" by Chuck Berry

No.TitleLength
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

Slade

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

  1. ^ "Timeline - Don Powell Official Website". Donpowellofficial.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music – Colin Larkin. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 13 October 2017 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Slade – The Slade Collection, Vol. 2 – 79–87 at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  4. ^ "CD Album – Slade – Slade The Collection 79 – 87 – Salvo – Europe". 45worlds.com. Retrieved 13 October 2017.