Nightmare at Maple Cross

Nightmare at Maple Cross
Nightmare at Maple Cross
Studio album by Girlschool
Released May 1986
Recorded Jackson's Studio, Rickmansworth, England
Genre Heavy metal
Length 34:47
Label GWR
Producer Vic Maile
Girlschool chronology
Running Wild
(1985)		 Nightmare at Maple Cross
(1986)		 Take a Bite
(1988)
Singles from Nightmare at Maple Cross
  1. "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am) / Never Too Late"
    Released: April 1986
  2. "All Day All Night / Play with Fire"
    Released: April 1987
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2.5/5 stars[1]
Robert Christgau (B+)[2]
Kerrang! 4/5 stars[3]
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Nightmare at Maple Cross is the sixth studio album by British heavy metal band, Girlschool, released on GWR Records in 1986. Under the direction of producer Vic Maile, this album marks the return of the band to the sound of their earlier works and to a four-piece formation. All tracks were composed by the four musicians, except for the cover of Mud's "Tiger Feet". The US version of the album included a duet with Gary Glitter covering his song, "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)".[4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by Girlschool, except where noted

  1. "All Day, All Night" – 3:32
  2. "Play with Fire" – 2:43
  3. "Danger Sign" – 3:19
  4. "Never Too Late" – 3:23
  5. "Tiger Feet" (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman) – 4:33
  6. "Back for More" – 3:32
  7. "Let's Go Crazy" – 3:27
  8. "You Got Me (Under Your Spell)" – 3:57
  9. "Let's Break Out" – 3:01
  10. "Turn It Up" – 3:20
  • Track 6, in the USA, was "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)", re-numbering the tracks for a total of eleven in that region.

Credits

  • Kim McAulliffe – vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Cris Bonacci – lead guitar
  • Gil Weston-Jones – bass
  • Denise Dufort – drums

References

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Girlschool Nightmare at Maple Cross review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/nightmare-at-maple-cross-r38943/review. Retrieved 2011-07-10. 
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1987). "Girlschool Nightmare at Maple Cross review". Robert Christgau. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=girlschool. Retrieved 4 January 2011. 
  3. ^ Dome, Malcom (1986-10-02). "Girlschool - Nightmare At Maple Cross". Kerrang! (no. 130): p. 21. 
  4. ^ "Girlschool - Nightmare at Maple Cross". Encyclopaedia Metallum. http://www.metal-archives.com/release.php?id=23813. Retrieved 2010-03-14. 

External links

v · Girlschool
Kim McAuliffe · Enid Williams · Jackie Chambers · Denise Dufort
Former members
Kelly Johnson · Gil Weston-Jones · Tracey Lamb · Jackie Carrera · Cris Bonacci · Jackie Bodimead
Studio albums
Demolition · Hit and Run · Screaming Blue Murder · Play Dirty · Running Wild · Nightmare at Maple Cross · Take a Bite · Girlschool · 21st Anniversary: Not That Innocent · Believe · Legacy · Hit and Run – Revisited
EPs
St. Valentine's Day Massacre · Live and More · Wildlife · 1-2-3-4 Rock and Roll
Live albums
Girlschool Live · King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Girlschool · Race with the Devil Live · Race with the Devil
Compilations
Cheers You Lot! · C'mon Let's Go · The Collection · The Best of Girlschool · From the Vaults · Emergency · The Collection (2 CD) · Can't Keep a Good Girl Down · The Very Best of Girlschool · Wild at Heart · The Singles
Video albums
Play Dirty Live · Live from London · Around the World
Related articles
List of Girlschool band members • Girlschool discography • Motörhead • Headgirl • Rock Goddess • Toyah Willcox • New Wave of British Heavy Metal • The Second Wave: 25 Years of NWOBHM

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