Powerslave, the Glossary
Powerslave is the fifth studio album by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 3 September 1984 through EMI Records in Europe and its sister label Capitol Records in North America.[1]
Table of Contents
88 relations: A Tab in the Ocean, Aces High (song), Adrian Smith (musician), AllMusic, Ancient Egypt, Andy Taylor (music entrepreneur), Audio engineer, Audio mixing (recorded music), Avenged Sevenfold, Bass guitar, Beckett (band), Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles, Bruce Dickinson, Capitol Records, Collector's Guide Publishing, Columbia Records, Compass Point Studios, Dario Argento, Dave Murray (musician), Derek Riggs, Drum kit, Electric guitar, Electric Lady Studios, EMI, EMI Records, Empire of the Clouds, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, From Chaos to Eternity, George Marino, Guernsey, Hammersmith Apollo, Heavy metal music, Illustration, Iron Curtain, Iron Maiden, Iron Maiden: Flight 666, Jersey, Kent Music Report, Killers (Iron Maiden album), Live After Death, Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough, Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Martin Birch, Martin Popoff, Mastering (audio), Musica e dischi, MusicHound, Nassau, Bahamas, Nektar, Nicko McBrain, ... Expand index (38 more) »
- Albums produced by Martin Birch
- Iron Maiden albums
A Tab in the Ocean
A Tab in the Ocean is the second album from German-based English progressive rock band Nektar.
See Powerslave and A Tab in the Ocean
Aces High (song)
"Aces High" is a song by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, written by the band's bassist Steve Harris.
See Powerslave and Aces High (song)
Adrian Smith (musician)
Adrian Frederick Smith (born 27 February 1957) is an English guitarist and singer best known as a member of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, for whom he also writes songs and performs backing vocals both live and in the studio.
See Powerslave and Adrian Smith (musician)
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
See Powerslave and Ancient Egypt
Andy Taylor (music entrepreneur)
Andy Taylor, co-manager of the British band Iron Maiden and co-founder in 1979 of Sanctuary Group, which described itself, as of January 2007, as the UK's largest independent music rights company, one of the world's leading developers of music intellectual property rights (IPR) The group invented the term 360’ music services and covered management, agency, records, merchandising,audiovisual,book publishing,music publishing and studio services The company was named after the Iron Maiden song "Sanctuary".
See Powerslave and Andy Taylor (music entrepreneur)
Audio engineer
An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.
See Powerslave and Audio engineer
Audio mixing (recorded music)
In sound recording and reproduction, audio mixing is the process of optimizing and combining multitrack recordings into a final mono, stereo or surround sound product.
See Powerslave and Audio mixing (recorded music)
Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999.
See Powerslave and Avenged Sevenfold
Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
See Powerslave and Bass guitar
Beckett (band)
Beckett were an English hard rock band formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1970.
See Powerslave and Beckett (band)
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles (BW&BK) is a Canadian heavy metal website and former magazine.
See Powerslave and Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
Bruce Dickinson
Paul Bruce Dickinson (born 7 August 1958) is an English singer who is best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
See Powerslave and Bruce Dickinson
Capitol Records
Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.
See Powerslave and Capitol Records
Collector's Guide Publishing
Collector's Guide Publishing (CGP) is a Canadian publisher based in Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
See Powerslave and Collector's Guide Publishing
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
See Powerslave and Columbia Records
Compass Point Studios
Compass Point Studios was a music recording studio in the Bahamas, founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, the owner of Island Records.
See Powerslave and Compass Point Studios
Dario Argento
Dario Argento (born 7 September 1940) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer.
See Powerslave and Dario Argento
Dave Murray (musician)
David Michael Murray (born 23 December 1956) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
See Powerslave and Dave Murray (musician)
Derek Riggs
Derek Riggs (born 13 February 1958) is a contemporary British artist best known for creating the band Iron Maiden's mascot, "Eddie".
See Powerslave and Derek Riggs
Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar.
See Powerslave and Electric guitar
Electric Lady Studios
Electric Lady Studios is a recording studio in Greenwich Village, New York City. Powerslave and Electric Lady Studios are albums recorded at Electric Lady Studios.
See Powerslave and Electric Lady Studios
EMI
EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.
EMI Records
EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a British multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.
See Powerslave and EMI Records
Empire of the Clouds
"Empire of the Clouds" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden from their sixteenth studio album, The Book of Souls.
See Powerslave and Empire of the Clouds
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.
See Powerslave and Fort Lauderdale, Florida
From Chaos to Eternity
From Chaos to Eternity is the ninth studio album by Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire.
See Powerslave and From Chaos to Eternity
George Marino
George Marino (April 15, 1947June 4, 2012) was an American mastering engineer known for working on albums by rock bands starting in the late 1960s.
See Powerslave and George Marino
Guernsey
Guernsey (Guernésiais: Guernési; Guernesey) is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy.
Hammersmith Apollo
The Hammersmith Apollo, currently called the Eventim Apollo for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Hammersmith Odeon, is a live entertainment performance venue, originally built as a cinema called the Gaumont Palace.
See Powerslave and Hammersmith Apollo
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.
See Powerslave and Heavy metal music
Illustration
An illustration is a decoration, interpretation, or visual explanation of a text, concept, or process, designed for integration in print and digitally published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films.
See Powerslave and Illustration
Iron Curtain
During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
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Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.
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Iron Maiden: Flight 666
Iron Maiden: Flight 666 is a concert documentary film featuring the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
See Powerslave and Iron Maiden: Flight 666
Jersey
Jersey (label), officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France.
Kent Music Report
The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.
See Powerslave and Kent Music Report
Killers (Iron Maiden album)
Killers is the second studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Powerslave and Killers (Iron Maiden album) are albums produced by Martin Birch, EMI Records albums and Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and Killers (Iron Maiden album)
Live After Death
Live After Death is a live album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, originally released in October 1985 on EMI in Europe and its sister label Capitol Records in the US (it was re-released by Sanctuary/Columbia Records in the US in 2002 on CD and by Universal Music Group/Sony BMG Music Entertainment on DVD). Powerslave and live After Death are albums produced by Martin Birch.
See Powerslave and Live After Death
Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough
Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough is the first live DVD and compilation album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released on September 16, 2008 by Warner Bros. Records.
See Powerslave and Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
The Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center is a convention center located in Long Beach, California.
See Powerslave and Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
Martin Birch
Martin Phillip Birch (27 December 19489 August 2020) was a British music producer and sound engineer.
See Powerslave and Martin Birch
Martin Popoff
Martin Popoff (born April 28, 1963) is a Canadian music journalist, critic and author.
See Powerslave and Martin Popoff
Mastering (audio)
Mastering, a form of audio post production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device (the master), the source from which all copies will be produced (via methods such as pressing, duplication or replication).
See Powerslave and Mastering (audio)
Musica e dischi
("Music and Records") was the oldest and longest-running music industry publication in Italy.
See Powerslave and Musica e dischi
MusicHound
MusicHound (often stylized as musicHound) was a compiler of genre-specific music guides published in the United States by Visible Ink Press between 1996 and 2002.
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas.
See Powerslave and Nassau, Bahamas
Nektar
Nektar (German for nectar) is an English progressive rock band formed in Hamburg, West Germany in 1969, by guitarist and lead vocalist Roye Albrighton, keyboardist Allan "Taff" Freeman, bassist Derek "Mo" Moore, and drummer Ron Howden.
Nicko McBrain
Michael Henry "Nicko" McBrain (born 5 June 1952) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden since 1982.
See Powerslave and Nicko McBrain
Now That's What I Call Music!
Now That's What I Call Music! (often shortened to NOW) is a series of various artists compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Sony Music and Universal Music (Universal/Sony Music) which began in 1983.
See Powerslave and Now That's What I Call Music!
Official Charts Company
The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.
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Official Finnish Charts
The Official Finnish Charts (Suomen virallinen lista; Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
See Powerslave and Official Finnish Charts
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music.
Phenomena (film)
Phenomena is a 1985 Italian giallo-horror film directed and co-written by Dario Argento, and starring Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Patrick Bauchau and Donald Pleasence.
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Photography
Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
See Powerslave and Photography
Piece of Mind
Piece of Mind is the fourth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Powerslave and Piece of Mind are albums produced by Martin Birch, albums recorded at Electric Lady Studios, EMI Records albums and Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and Piece of Mind
Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970 by Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), later joined by John Deacon (bass).
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Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall (also known as Radio City) is an entertainment venue and theater at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within Rockefeller Center, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
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Record producer
A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles.
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Record sleeve
A record sleeve is the outer covering of a vinyl record.
See Powerslave and Record sleeve
Remaster
A remaster is a change in the sound or image quality of previously created forms of media, whether audiophonic, cinematic, or videographic.
Rhapsody of Fire
Rhapsody of Fire (formerly known as Rhapsody) is an Italian symphonic power metal band formed by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli, widely seen as a pioneer of the symphonic power metal subgenre.
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Rock in Rio
Rock in Rio is a biennial Brazilian multi-day music festival held at City of Rock in Rio de Janeiro.
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Rod Smallwood
Roderick Charles Smallwood (born 17 February 1950) is an English music manager, best known as the co-manager of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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Ross Halfin
Ross William Halfin (born 11 August 1957) is a British rock music photographer.
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Sam Dunn
Sam Dunn (born 20 March 1974) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, musician, and anthropologist, best known for his series of documentaries on heavy metal music.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 177225 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth.
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Sanctuary Records
Sanctuary Records Group Limited was a record label based in the United Kingdom and is, as of 2013, a subsidiary of BMG Rights Management solely for reissues.
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Senjutsu (album)
Senjutsu (戦術, "Tactics") is the seventeenth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 3 September 2021. Powerslave and Senjutsu (album) are Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and Senjutsu (album)
Singing
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.
Somewhere Back in Time World Tour
Somewhere Back in Time World Tour was a concert tour by the heavy metal band Iron Maiden in 2008 and 2009, focused on the band's 1980s material, in particular songs from Powerslave, Somewhere in Time and Seventh Son of a Seventh Son.
See Powerslave and Somewhere Back in Time World Tour
Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album)
Somewhere in Time is the sixth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Powerslave and Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album) are albums produced by Martin Birch, EMI Records albums and Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album)
Steve Harris (musician)
Stephen Percy Harris (born 12 March 1956) is an English musician, best known as the bassist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, primary songwriter and founder/leader of heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
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Talent manager
A talent manager (also known as an artist manager, band manager or music manager) is an individual who guides the professional career of artists in the entertainment industry.
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Terry Slesser
Terry Slesser (also known as Terry Wilson-Slesser) is a blues rock singer from South Shields, England.
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The Best of 2005–2013
The Best of 2005–2013 is a greatest hits album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released by Warner Bros. Records on December 2, 2016.
See Powerslave and The Best of 2005–2013
The Book of Souls
The Book of Souls is the sixteenth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 4 September 2015. Powerslave and the Book of Souls are Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and The Book of Souls
The Number of the Beast (album)
The Number of the Beast is the third studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Powerslave and the Number of the Beast (album) are albums produced by Martin Birch, EMI Records albums and Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and The Number of the Beast (album)
The Number of the Beast (song)
"The Number of the Beast" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
See Powerslave and The Number of the Beast (song)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere) is the longest major poem by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads.
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide
The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.
See Powerslave and The Rolling Stone Album Guide
The X Factor (album)
The X Factor is the tenth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 2 October 1995 through EMI Records. Powerslave and the X Factor (album) are EMI Records albums and Iron Maiden albums.
See Powerslave and The X Factor (album)
UK Albums Chart
The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.
See Powerslave and UK Albums Chart
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
World Slavery Tour
The World Slavery Tour was a concert tour by the heavy metal band Iron Maiden in support of their fifth album, Powerslave, beginning in Warsaw, Poland on 9 August 1984 and ending in Irvine, California on 5 July 1985.
See Powerslave and World Slavery Tour
2 Minutes to Midnight
"2 Minutes to Midnight" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, featured on their fifth studio album, Powerslave (1984).
See Powerslave and 2 Minutes to Midnight
See also
Albums produced by Martin Birch
- Assault Attack
- Bare Trees
- Best of the Beast
- Come Taste the Band
- Come an' Get It
- Cultösaurus Erectus
- Days May Come and Days May Go
- Elements (Roger Glover album)
- Fear of the Dark (Iron Maiden album)
- Fire of Unknown Origin
- Grinding Stone (album)
- Heaven and Hell (Black Sabbath album)
- Killers (Iron Maiden album)
- Last Concert in Japan
- Listen, Learn, Read On
- Live After Death
- Live... in the Heart of the City
- Long Live Rock 'n' Roll
- Lovehunter
- Made in Europe
- Malice in Wonderland (Paice Ashton Lord album)
- Mob Rules (album)
- Mystery to Me
- No Prayer for the Dying
- On Stage (Rainbow album)
- Over the Top (Cozy Powell album)
- Penguin (album)
- Piece of Mind
- Powerslave
- Ready an' Willing
- Rising (Rainbow album)
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
- Saints & Sinners (Whitesnake album)
- Sarabande (album)
- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
- Slide It In
- Snakebite (album)
- Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album)
- Stormbringer (album)
- The Essential Iron Maiden
- The Number of the Beast (album)
- Trouble (Whitesnake album)
Iron Maiden albums
- A Matter of Life and Death (album)
- Brave New World (Iron Maiden album)
- Dance of Death (album)
- Fear of the Dark (Iron Maiden album)
- Iron Maiden (album)
- Killers (Iron Maiden album)
- No Prayer for the Dying
- Piece of Mind
- Powerslave
- Senjutsu (album)
- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
- Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album)
- The Book of Souls
- The Final Frontier
- The Number of the Beast (album)
- The X Factor (album)
- Virtual XI
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerslave
Also known as Flash of the Blade, Flash of the Blade (Iron Maiden song), Losfer Words (Big 'Orra), Losfer words, Powerslave (album), Powerslave (song), Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Iron Maiden song), Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Song), The Duellists (song).
, Now That's What I Call Music!, Official Charts Company, Official Finnish Charts, Oricon, Phenomena (film), Photography, Piece of Mind, Queen (band), Radio City Music Hall, Record producer, Record sleeve, Remaster, Rhapsody of Fire, Rock in Rio, Rod Smallwood, Rolling Stone, Ross Halfin, Sam Dunn, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sanctuary Records, Senjutsu (album), Singing, Somewhere Back in Time World Tour, Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album), Steve Harris (musician), Talent manager, Terry Slesser, The Best of 2005–2013, The Book of Souls, The Number of the Beast (album), The Number of the Beast (song), The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Rolling Stone Album Guide, The X Factor (album), UK Albums Chart, Warsaw, World Slavery Tour, 2 Minutes to Midnight.