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Pride
Studio album by Arena
Released	1996
Recorded	May – August 1996
Studio	Thin Ice Studios The Music Station
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	55:17
Label	SPV
Producer	Clive Nolan
Arena chronology
Songs from the Lion's Cage (1995) Pride (1996) The Visitor (1998)

Pride is Arena's second full-length album, released in 1996. It is the first album to feature bassist John Jowitt and vocalist Paul Wrightson, but it's also guitarist Keith More's final album with the band.

The album is a continuation of their debut album, with "Crying For Help" brought to its conclusion. Even the name, "Pride", relates to the name of their debut, as a group of lions is known as a pride.

Track listing

All songs by Nolan & Pointer

1. "Welcome to the Cage..." - 4:14
2. "Crying for Help V" - 2:33
3. "Empire of a Thousand Days" - 9:34
4. "Crying for Help VI" - 2:53
5. "Medusa" - 4:28
6. "Crying for Help VII" - 3:04
7. "Fool's Gold" - 9:37
8. "Crying for Help VIII" - 5:12
9. "Sirens" - 13:42

Personnel

• Clive Nolan - Keyboards & Backing Vocals
• Mick Pointer - Drums & Backing Vocals
• Paul Wrightson - Vocals
• Keith More - Guitars & Backing Vocals
• John Jowitt - Bass & Backing Vocals

References

• Arena (band) albums
• 1996 albums
• SPV/Steamhammer albums