Wow- that Nijmegen gig is possibly my favourite bootleg of all time and the sound is better than the last official Maiden live albums and possibly studio albums. They are on fire here!
It’s a big decision to sell something you have spent so much time collecting. I’m in a similar situation having collected all the rare and expensive items from the 80s and early 90s. I even collected many bootleg vinyls because some of them look better than the official ones.
If I was you I’d...
Just to bump this - fuckin awesome share @Forostar. I’ve been going through my early bootleg collection and this one still stands out as a firm Beast on the Road favourite.
Well you may be right and you may not be.
This poster does say “new single Killers” and the Harris remark is curious as well.
The place I saw it said it was pulled due to the Yorkshire ripper trial and Twilight Zone/Wrathchild was released instead.
In the end I merely posted it for sake of its...
The track Killers was intended as the first single from the album Killers. Found this a while back and this is new information for me.
This is the first I have heard of this, plus as seen on the pictures the artwork was Eddie with a cigarette in mouth.
Also see Steve’s message on the poster...
My essentials:
The Beast on the Road 1982 - some really amazing bootlegs from Bruce's first tour.
1982-03-09 Oxford - the Smilers master version is just the very best from this tour. Almost as good as a soundboard recording.
1982-03-24 Paris - there's an FM version around, really the one to go...
Version refers to a bootleg where there are 2 or more different versions of it, for instance version 1 is an audience recording and version 2 is a soundboard recording.
Maybe there even is a 3rd version where an owner of the master recording did a so called upgrade thus enhancing the sound...
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