{"product_id":"iron-maiden-somewhere-back-in-time-the-best-of-1980-1989","title":"Iron Maiden - Somewhere Back In Time: The Best Of 1980-1989","description":"\u003cp\u003eIron Maiden's twin-guitar leads, galloping bass lines, and dramatic vocals define \u003cem\u003eSomewhere Back In Time: The Best Of 1980-1989\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection drawn from the band's breakthrough decade. Songs from The Number Of The Beast, Piece Of Mind, Powerslave, Somewhere In Time, and Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son appear alongside early material and concert recordings. This double vinyl record edition marks the compilation's first release on black vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Trooper\" combines Steve Harris's driving bass with harmonized guitar lines, while \"2 Minutes To Midnight\" builds around a heavy riff and a forceful chorus. \"Wasted Years\" brings Adrian Smith's melodic guitar hook and lyrics about making the most of the present. \"The Number Of The Beast\" opens with a spoken biblical quotation before accelerating into one of Bruce Dickinson's best-known performances. \"Hallowed Be Thy Name\" develops from a measured introduction into an extended, fast-moving metal arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst released in 2008 alongside the Somewhere Back In Time World Tour, this compilation combines studio tracks with performances from concerts. \"Aces High\" and \"Iron Maiden\" are heard live at Long Beach Arena, while \"Phantom Of The Opera\" and \"Wrathchild\" were captured at London's Hammersmith Odeon. The selection spans material from the band's early albums through Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandout tracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Trooper, The Number Of The Beast, Wasted Years, Hallowed Be Thy Name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Vinyl, First Black Vinyl Edition, 1998 Remastered Recordings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\/style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy Metal, Traditional Heavy Metal, Hard Rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4099964274929\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Powerslave\" adds an Egyptian-themed epic, and \"Can I Play With Madness\" brings a concise chorus from Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son. The live \"Phantom Of The Opera\" represents the band's early, longer-form writing, with changing tempos and extended guitar passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/7ga0a5FCUO39xDMaUlNcbR?utm_source=generator\u0026amp;si=28fc04cb9ba84cca\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTrack List:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSide A:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChurchill's Speech (Live)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAces High (Live)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Minutes To Midnight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Trooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSide B:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWasted Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren Of The Damned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Number Of The Beast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun To The Hills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSide C:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhantom Of The Opera (Live)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Evil That Men Do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrathchild (Live)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan I Play With Madness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSide D:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerslave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallowed Be Thy Name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron Maiden (Live)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Iron Maiden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68094013964609,"sku":"4099964274929","price":36.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/7662\/4961\/files\/iron-maiden-somewhere-back-in-time-the-best-of-1980-1989-2-lp-black-vinyl-album-cover-4929.jpg?v=1793310989","url":"https:\/\/www.toucanrecords.com\/products\/iron-maiden-somewhere-back-in-time-the-best-of-1980-1989","provider":"Toucan Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}