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Release date:	5 May 1980
Style:	New wave of British heavy metal
Rating:	8.6 \| 143 votes
Owners:	204 have it 18 want it 1 trades it

Disc I
01. Wheels Of Steel
02. Motorcycle Man
03. Stand Up And Be Counted
04. 747 (Strangers In The Night)
05. Freeway Mad
06. See The Light Shining
07. Street Fighting Gang
08. Suzie Hold On
09. Machine Gun

Disc II [2009 remaster bonus]
1980 Demo Rehearsals
01. Suzie Hold On
02. Wheels Of Steel
03. Stallions Of The Highway [live] [B-side]
Live At The Monsters Of Rock Festival
04. Motorcycle Man
05. Freeway Mad
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Additional info
Producers: Saxon and Pete Hinton.
Engineer: Will Reid Dick.
Recorded at Ramport Studios, UK.

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megadeath13 - 17.11.2012 at 13:12

An early NWOBHM classic, with a lot of classics in it.

squidrick420 - 18.04.2013 at 22:37

Rating: 9

This kicks ass, I hear a lot of motorhead at times (minus vocals). Tracks like Freeway Mad, Machine Gun, and Street Fighting Gang are all some kick ass heavy metal driving fast down the highway kind of songs.

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