- The Last in Line (song)
Infobox Single
Name = The Last in Line
Artist =Dio
from Album =The Last in Line
B-side = Stand Up And Shout (live) Straight Through The Heart (live)
Released = 1984
Format = 7", 12"
Recorded = 1984 Caribou Ranch,Colorado , USA
Genre = Heavy metal
Length = 5:48
Label =Vertigo Records Sterling Sound
Writer =Ronnie James Dio ,Jimmy Bain ,Vivian Campbell
Producer =Ronnie James Dio
Chart position =
Last single = "Rainbow in the Dark " (1983)
This single = "The Last in Line" (1984)
Next single = "We Rock " (1984)
Misc = Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate cover
Lower caption = Pinkpop '84 festival cover
Type = Single
Song infobox
Name = The Last in Line
Artist =Dio
Album =The Last in Line
Released =July 13 ,1984
track_no = 2
Recorded = 1984 Caribou Ranch,Colorado , USA
Genre =Heavy metal
Length = 5:48
Label =Vertigo Records Warner Bros. Records
Writer =Ronnie James Dio ,Jimmy Bain ,Vivian Campbell
Producer =Ronnie James Dio
prev = "We Rock "
prev_no = 1
next = "Breathless"
next_no = 3"The Last in Line" was the third single released by heavy metal band
Dio , appearing on their 1984 LP of the same name. Unlike the band's first two singles, this song was not released as a single in theUK , but rather inThe Netherlands andSpain . There is also an alternate version in the Netherlands sold only at thePinkpop '84 festival onJune 11 ,1984 . [cite web |url=http://www.dio.net/biography/discography/Dio_May1983-Mar1986_7.html |title=Tapio's Ronnie James Dio Pages: Dio 7" Discography, May 1983-March 1986 |author=Tapio Keihänen |publisher=Dio.net |accessdate=2007-03-07] [cite web |url=http://www.dio.net/biography/discography/Dio_May1983-Mar1986_12.html |title=Tapio's Ronnie James Dio Pages: Dio 12" Discography, May 1983-March 1986 |author=Tapio Keihänen |publisher=Dio.net |accessdate=2007-03-07] The sleeve of this release was the same as the band's previous single,Rainbow in the Dark , with the Pinkpop logo in the corner.References
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