The Dark

~ Release by Metal Church (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

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There are many repressings of this release made by the same pressing plant that span many years that only have slightly different matrix and ifpi codes (those later than 1994).

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Ton of Bricks
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Ton of Bricks (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kirk Arrington, Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member), Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
4.53:04
2Start the Fire
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Start the Fire (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
3.73:46
3Method to Your Madness
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Method to Your Madness (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer), Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
54:57
4Watch the Children Pray
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Watch the Children Pray (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
4.55:57
5Over My Dead Body
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Over My Dead Body (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
33:34
6The Dark
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
The Dark (Metal Church's song) (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
3.34:12
7Psycho
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Psycho (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kirk Arrington, Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
33:35
8Line of Death
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Line of Death (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kirk Arrington, Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
44:44
9Burial at Sea
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Burial at Sea (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member), Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
3.655:00
10Western Alliance
engineer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Duke Erickson (ex "Metal Church" member) (from 1985 until 1986)
guitar:
Kurdt Vanderhoof (from 1985 until 1986) and Craig Wells (guitarist) (from 1985 until 1986)
membranophone:
Kirk Arrington (from 1985 until 1986)
lead vocals:
David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) (from 1985 until 1986)
recorded at:
Steve Lawson Productions in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1985 until 1986)
recording of:
Western Alliance (from 1985 until 1986)
writer:
Kurdt Vanderhoof, David Wayne (Metal Church vocalist) and Craig Wells (guitarist)
3.63:20