{"product_id":"1034037","title":"Raven - Over The Top! : The Neat Years 1981-1984 [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRE-PRESS: CD ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN 2019\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFOR FANS OF: METALLICA \/ ACCEPT \/ SPEED METAL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree studio albums and a live double from 80s NOWBHM legends \u003cstrong\u003eRaven \u003c\/strong\u003eplus bonus material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOriginally released on Neat before signing to a major and continuing global success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough Raven’s origins date as far back as 1974, they came to the attention of the British rock media with the 1980 release of their debut single, ‘Don't Need Your Money’. Hailing from Newcastle, it seemed inevitable that they would sign to Newcastle-based New Wave Of British Heavy Metal label Neat, alongside other NWOBHM luminaries \u003cstrong\u003eVenom, Fist \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Spirit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA big influence on future thrash metal legends such as \u003cstrong\u003eMetallica, Slayer, Megadeth \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eAnthrax\u003c\/strong\u003e, their highly energised form of speed metal became known “athletic rock”, a genre that would extend to the band wearing of baseball and American football apparel on stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir full-length debut, the self-explanatory ‘Rock Until You Drop’, was released to much acclaim in 1981, finding champions in the pages of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSounds \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKerrang! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003emagazines. Further cementing their reputation as influential metal legends, second record ‘Wiped Out’ was issued in 1982, kicking off with 'Faster Than The Speed Of Light' and including 'Live At The Inferno'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1983's ‘All For One’ on CD3 was co-produced by \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Wagner \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eAccept \u003c\/strong\u003elead singer \u003cstrong\u003eUdo Dirkschneider\u003c\/strong\u003e, who also joined the boys for a cover of \u003cstrong\u003eSteppenwolf \u003c\/strong\u003eclassic ‘Born To Be Wild’, included here as a bonus track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatured on CD4 is the seemingly inevitable double live album, ‘Live At The Inferno’. Across 19 tracks the album proudly states “THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO OVERDUBS ON THIS ALBUM!!” Following its release, Raven would sign a major label deal with Atlantic Records, relocating to the States for further fame and fortune, with the band still regularly gigging and releasing records today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBonus tracks include 'Wiped Out', the ‘Crash Bang Wallop EP’, 'The Ballad Of Marshall Stack', 'Inquisitor' and 'Power And The Glory', as well as an extensive liner note from renowned NWOBHM expert \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Tucker\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHard Ride\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaster Than The Speed Of Light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake Control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntro\/Live At The Inferno\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHell Patrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring The Hammer Down\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMind Over Metal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake Control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't Need Your Money\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFire Power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSledgehammer Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMind Over Metal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver The Top\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead All About It\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll For One\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrash Bang Wallop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e39-40\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo The Limit\/To The Top\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun Silent Run Deep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRock Until You Drop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor The Future\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBattle Zone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHung Drawn \u0026amp; Quartered\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaster Than Speed Of Light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRock Until You Drop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLive At The Inferno\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreak The Chain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll For One\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNobody's Hero\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStar War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake It Away\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForbidden Planet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHellraiser\/Action\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUxb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeek \u0026amp; Destroy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStar War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLambs To The Slaughter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20\/21\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAthletic Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTyrant Of The Airway\/Run Silent Run Deep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTyrant Of The Airways\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHold Back The Fire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn To Be Wild (Featuring Udo Dirkschneider)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrazy World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWiped Out\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChain Saw\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ballad Of Marshall Stack\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet It Rip\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrazy World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrash Bang Wallop (Crash Bang Wallop Ep)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInquisitor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI.G.A.R.B.O.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInquisitor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun Them Down (Crash Bang Wallop Ep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower And The Glory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWiped Out\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet It Rip\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRock Hard (Crash Bang Wallop Ep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFire Power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20\/21 (Outtake) (Crash Bang Wallop Ep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Don't Need Your Money\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreak The Chain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHell Patrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLive At The Inferno\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55134693392769,"sku":"1034037","price":26.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51mEfNkmq4L._SL1500.jpg?v=1767155650","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1034037","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}