Tracklist
| 1 | Armed And Ready | 4:11 |
| 2 | Cry For The Nations | 5:15 |
| 3 | Victim Of Illusion | 4:46 |
| 4 | Bijou Pleasurette | 2:20 |
| 5 | Feels Like A Good Thing | 3:48 |
| 6 | Into The Arena | 4:17 |
| 7 | Looking Out From Nowhere | 4:35 |
| 8 | Tales Of Mystery | 3:21 |
| 9 | Lost Horizons | 7:08 |
| Bonus Tracks | ||
| 1979 Demos | ||
| 10 | Just A Lover | 4:34 |
| 11 | Looking Out From Nowhere | 5:13 |
| 12 | Get Up And Get Down | 3:58 |
| 13 | After Midnight | 4:31 |
| 14 | Breakout | 4:42 |
| - | ||
| 15 | Cry For The Nations (Radio Edit) | 3:35 |
| 16 | Armed And Ready (Live B-Side) | 4:40 |
| 17 | Into The Arena (Live B-Side) | 4:17 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded By – Manor Mobile
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
- Published By – Schenker Songs
- Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Wessex Sound Studios
- Mixed At – Wessex Sound Studios
- Remastered At – Abbey Road Studios
Credits
- Art Direction [Original LP] – Peter Wagg
- Bass – Billy Sheehan (tracks: 10 to 14), Chris Glen (tracks: 16, 17), Mo Foster (tracks: 1 to 9, 15)
- Design [Original LP], Photography By [Original LP] – Hipgnosis
- Design [Reissue] – Rebecca Edwards
- Drums – Cozy Powell (tracks: 16, 17), Denny Carmassi (tracks: 10 to 14), Simon Phillips (tracks: 1 to 9, 15)
- Engineer – Gareth “Garry” Edwards* (tracks: 1-9, 15), Gary Edwards (tracks: 16, 17)
- Engineer [Tape Operator] – Jeremy Allom (tracks: 1 to 9, 15)
- Guitar – Michael Schenker
- Keyboards – Don Airey (tracks: 1 to 9, 15)
- Keyboards, Guitar – Paul Raymond (tracks: 16, 17)
- Liner Notes – Dave Ling
- Management [Original LP] – Cliff Burnstein, Peter Mensch
- Photography By [Original LP] – Rob Brimson
- Producer – Roger Glover (tracks: 1 to 9, 15)
- Remastered By – Pete Mew*
- Research, Management [Project Co-ordination] – Hugh Gilmour, Nigel Reeve
- Vocals – Gary Barden
- Written-By – Barden* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 7 to 17), Schenker*
Notes
Tracks 10-14: Previously unreleased.Tracks 1-9 & 15 recorded & mixed at the Wessex Studio, London, May-July 1980
Tracks 16 & 17 recorded live by the Manor Mobile
Track 15 released on the Chrysalis 7" single CHS 2455 in August 1980
Tracks 16 & 17 released on the Chrysalis 7" and 12" single CHS 2471 in December 1980
Tracks 1-9, 15-17 originally (p) 1980 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remasters (p) 2009 Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Tracks 10-14 (p) 2009 Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Reissue designed for The Red Room
Credits from original LP
Management for C.C.C. (New York and London)
Made in the EU
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5099926764825
- Matrix / Runout: CHRX1302 01
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY33
- Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW41
- Other: UK: CHRX 1302
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 846, 202 846-320 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album) | Chrysalis, Chrysalis | 202 846, 202 846-320 | Netherlands | 1980 |
| 202 846, 202 846-320 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album, RE) | Chrysalis, Chrysalis | 202 846, 202 846-320 | Europe | 1985 |
| CHE 1302 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album, San) | Chrysalis | CHE 1302 | US | 1980 |
| AVI-4881 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | AVI-4881 | Argentina | 1980 |
| RCV019LP | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (2xLP, Album, Ltd, Cle) | Back On Black | RCV019LP | UK | 2010 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Armed And Ready | 4:04 |
| 2 | Cry For The Nations | 5:05 |
| 3 | Victim Of Illusion | 4:40 |
| 4 | Bijou Pleasurette | 2:16 |
| 5 | Feels Like A Good Thing | 3:45 |
| 6 | Into The Arena | 4:11 |
| 7 | Looking Out From Nowhere | 4:29 |
| 8 | Tales Of Mystery | 3:17 |
| 9 | Lost Horizons | 7:07 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
- Published By – Schenker Songs
- Marketed By – EMI
- Distributed By – EMI
- Remastered At – Abbey Road Studios
- Pressed By – EMI Uden
Credits
- Bass – Mo Foster
- Design [Classic Rock Series] – The Red Room
- Drums – Simon Phillips
- Guitar – Michael Schenker
- Keyboards – Don Airey
- Liner Notes – Jerry Ewing
- Producer – Roger Glover
- Producer [For Release Classic Rock Series] – Lucy Jordache
- Reissue Producer [Classic Rock Series Produced For Release] – Lucy Jordache
- Remastered By – Peter Mew
- Vocals – Gary Barden
- Written-By – Barden* (tracks: 1 To 3, 5, 7 To 9), Schenker* (tracks: 1 To 9)
Notes
Classic Rock CD Reissue.Printed in The EU.
Original Release: 1980
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 24352 46302 2
- Rights Society: bel BIEM
- Label Code: LC 0542
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L045
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L046
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): EMI UDEN 5246302 @ 1 010208-NL
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): EMI uDEN 5246302 @ 1 010211
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): EMI uDEN 5246302 @ 1 1-2-5-NL
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi AAHA3
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI AAHP4
- Mould SID Code (Variant 3): ifpi AAHF3
- Distribution Code: F: PM 516
- Distribution Code: UK: 5246302
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 846, 202 846-320 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album) | Chrysalis, Chrysalis | 202 846, 202 846-320 | Netherlands | 1980 |
| 202 846, 202 846-320 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album, RE) | Chrysalis, Chrysalis | 202 846, 202 846-320 | Europe | 1985 |
| CHE 1302 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album, San) | Chrysalis | CHE 1302 | US | 1980 |
| AVI-4881 | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | AVI-4881 | Argentina | 1980 |
| RCV019LP | The Michael Schenker Group | The Michael Schenker Group (2xLP, Album, Ltd, Cle) | Back On Black | RCV019LP | UK | 2010 |
