The BBC Archives (album)

Infobox Album
Name = The BBC Archives
Type = Live album
Artist = Iron Maiden


Released = November 4, 2002
Recorded = 1979-1988
Genre = Heavy metal
Length = 1:48:18
Label = EMI
Producer = Tony Wilson
Reviews =
Last album = "Edward the Great"
(2002)
This album = "Eddie's Archive"
(2002)
Next album = "Dance of Death"
(2003)

"The BBC Archives" is a live album by the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on November 4, 2002. It is a collection of live shows that Iron Maiden recorded between the years 1979-1988. "The BBC Archives" contains 4 live shows. The album was released in 2002 as a part of Eddie's Archive.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Harris, except where noted.

Disc one

Friday Rock Show Session (1979)

# "Iron Maiden" – 3:45
# "Running Free" (Paul Di'Anno, Harris) – 3:10
# "Transylvania" – 4:03
# "Sanctuary" (Di'Anno, Dave Murray, Harris) – 3:45

* Paul Di'Anno: vocals
* Dave Murray: guitar
* Tony Parsons :guitar
* Steve Harris: bass
* Doug Sampson: drums

Reading Festival (1982)

# "Wrathchild" – 3:31
# "Run to the Hills" – 5:36
# "Children of the Damned" – 4:48
# "The Number of the Beast" – 5:29
# "22 Acacia Avenue" (Adrian Smith, Harris) – 6:36
# "Transylvania" – 6:20
# "The Prisoner" (Smith, Harris) – 5:50
# "Hallowed Be Thy Name" – 7:37
# "Phantom of the Opera" – 7:02
# "Iron Maiden" – 4:57

* Bruce Dickinson: vocals
* Dave Murray: guitar
* Adrian Smith: guitar
* Steve Harris: bass
* Clive Burr: drums

Disc two

Reading Festival (1980)

# "Prowler" – 4:26
# "Remember Tomorrow" (Di'Anno, Harris) – 6:00
# "Killers" – 4:43
# "Running Free" – 3:52
# "Transylvania" – 4:49
# "Iron Maiden" – 4:56

* Paul Di'Anno: vocals
* Dave Murray: guitar
* Dennis Stratton: guitar
* Steve Harris: bass
* Clive Burr: drums

Monsters of Rock Festival Donington (1988)

# "Moonchild" (Bruce Dickinson, Smith) – 5:44
# "Wrathchild" – 3:00
# "Infinite Dreams" – 5:52
# "The Trooper" – 4:04
# "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" – 10:27
# "The Number of the Beast" – 4:42
# "Hallowed Be Thy Name" – 7:10
# "Iron Maiden" – 6:01

* Bruce Dickinson: vocals
* Dave Murray: guitar
* Adrian Smith: guitar
* Steve Harris: bass
* Nicko McBrain: drums