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| Waiting for the Roar | ||||
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| Studio album by Fastway | ||||
| Released | February 1986 | |||
| Studio | Abbey Road Studios, London, UK | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 44:37 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Terry Manning | |||
| Fastway chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Waiting for the Roar | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 3/10 |
Waiting for the Roar is the third studio album by the Irish heavy metal band Fastway. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in 1985 and released in 1986.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Waiting For The Roar" | Dave King, Shane Carroll, Alan Connor, Paul Reid, Terry Manning | 4:03 |
| 2. | "The World Waits For You" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning | 7:35 |
| 3. | "Little By Little" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid | 5:53 |
| 4. | "Change" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid | 6:03 |
| 5. | "Rock On" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid | 3:22 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Tired Of Your Love" | King, T. Manning, Cory Manning | 4:35 |
| 7. | "Move Over" | Joplin | 3:21 |
| 8. | "Kill Me With Your Heart" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning | 4:01 |
| 9. | "Girl" | King, T. Manning | 4:04 |
| 10. | "Back Door Man" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning | 3:17 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Tired of Your Love" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid | 3:59 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Doin' Just Fine" | King, Carroll, Connor, Reid | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Fastway
- Dave King - lead vocals
- 'Fast' Eddie Clarke - rhythm/lead guitar
- Shane Carroll - rhythm guitar
- Paul Reid - bass guitar
- Alan Connor - drums
- Additional musicians
- Terry Manning - synthesizers, backing vocals
- Carl Marsh - Fairlight programming and orchestration
- London Studio Orchestra
- Chris Thompson - additional backing vocals
- Production
- Terry Manning - producer, engineer, mixing at Mayfair Studios, London
- Paul Mortimer, Noel Rafferty - assistant engineers
- Simon Sullivan - mixing assistant
References
- "Fastway - Waiting for the Roar review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 118. ISBN 978-1894959315.