''Anthology'' is a 3 disc compilation

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Bruce Dickinson Paul Bruce Dickinson (born 7 August 1958) is an English singer who has been the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden from 1981 to 1993 and 1999–present. He is known for his wide-ranging operatic vocal style and energetic stage ...

, the lead singer of

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. The DVD features three live performances as well every single

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made during Dickinson's solo career. The DVD also includes over an hour of extras and unreleased footage. It was released on 19 June 2006 and features a special cardboard sleeve and an 8-page booklet. The cover features

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's watercolour/inking ''The Whirlwind: Ezekiel's Vision of the Cherubim and Eyed Wheels''.

Disc 1

''Dive! Dive! Live!''

Disc 1 features two live performances, the first of which is from the ''

Tattooed Millionaire ''Tattooed Millionaire'' is the first solo album by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, released in 1990. The album project began when Dickinson was asked to record a song for '' A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child'', and so wrote " ...

'' tour, Dickinson's first as a solo artist. The video was originally released in 1991 under the title '' Dive! Dive! Live!'' and was recorded on 14 August 1990 at the Town and Country Club, Los Angeles, California. The band included future

member

Janick Gers Janick Robert Gers (; born 27 January 1957) is an English musician who is best known as one of the three guitarists in heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He initially joined to replace Adrian Smith, but remained in the band after Smith rejoined. G ...

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as well as Andy Carr on

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and Dickie Fliszar on

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. The show was directed by Jim Yukich and produced by Paul Flattery. ;Track listing All songs written by

and

, except where noted. # "Riding with the Angels" (

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) # "

Born in '58 "Born in '58" is the last single from Bruce Dickinson's debut solo album, ''Tattooed Millionaire'', released on March 25, 1991. The song is about Bruce Dickinson's early life, growing up with his Grandparents in Worksop (Dickinson was born in 1958 ...

" # "Lickin' the Gun" # "Gypsy Road" # "

Dive! Dive! Dive! "Dive! Dive! Dive!" is the third single from Bruce Dickinson's debut solo album, ''Tattooed Millionaire''. It was released in August 1990. Track listing #Dive! Dive! Dive! (Bruce Dickinson/Janick Gers) - 4:43 #Riding With The Angels (Live) (R ...

" # "Drum solo" # "Zulu Lulu" # "Ballad of Mutt" # "Son of a Gun" # "Hell on Wheels" # "

All the Young Dudes "All the Young Dudes" is a song written by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, originally recorded and released as a single by the English rock band Mott the Hoople in 1972 by Columbia Records. Bowie produced the song, which he had given to ...

" (

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) # "

" # "No Lies" # "

Fog on the Tyne ''Fog on the Tyne'' is a 1971 album by English rock band Lindisfarne. Bob Johnston produced the album, which was recorded at Trident Studios in Soho, London, in the mid-1971 and released in October that year on Charisma Records in the United ...

" (

Alan Hull James Alan Hull (20 February 1945 – 17 November 1995) was an English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band Lindisfarne. Career Hull was born at 68 Sutton's Dwellings, Adelaide Terrace, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyn ...

) # "Winds of Change" # "Sin City" (

Bon Scott Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was an Australian singer and songwriter. He was the lead vocalist and lyricist of the hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980. Born in Forfar in Angus, Scotland, ...

Angus Young Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, songwriter, and only remaining original member of the hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, school ...

Malcolm Young Malcolm Mitchell Young (6 January 1953 – 18 November 2017) was an Australian musician who was the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and songwriter of AC/DC. Except for a brief absence in 1988, he was with the band from its beginn ...

) # " Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter" (Dickinson) # "

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" (

Ritchie Blackmore Richard Hugh Blackmore (born 14 April 1945) is an English guitarist and songwriter. He was a founding member of Deep Purple in 1968, playing jam-style hard rock music that mixed guitar riffs and organ sounds. He is prolific in creating guitar ...

Ian Gillan Ian Gillan (born 19 August 1945) is a British singer who is best known as the lead singer and lyricist for the rock band Deep Purple. He is known for his powerful and wide-ranging singing voice. Initially influenced by Elvis Presley, Gillan ...

Roger Glover Roger David Glover (born 30 November 1945) is a Welsh bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the member of the hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow. As a member of Deep Purple, Glover was inducted into the Rock and Ro ...

Jon Lord John Douglas Lord (9 June 194116 July 2012) was an English orchestral and rock composer, pianist, and Hammond organ player known for his pioneering work in fusing rock with classical or baroque forms, especially with the British rock band Deep ...

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)

''Skunkworks Live''

The second live performance is from the ''

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'' tour and was originally released in 1997 as '' Skunkworks Live''. The footage is composed of two concerts, filmed in Pamplona and Girona, Spain on 31 May 1996 and 1 June 1996 respectively, originally recorded for a four track EP released only in Japan, also named '' Skunkworks Live''. The band includes Alex Dickson on guitars, Chris Dale on bass and Alessandro Elena on drums. The video was directed by Julian Doyle and produced by Jeremy Azis. ;Track listing All songs written and composed by Bruce Dickinson and Alex Dickson, except where noted. # "Space Race" # "

Back from the Edge ''Back from the Edge'' is the second studio album by British singer and songwriter James Arthur. It was released on 28 October 2016 by Columbia Records. The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum—denoting 3 ...

" # "Tattooed Millionaire" (Dickinson,

) # "Inertia" # "Faith" # "Meltdown" # "I Will Not Accept the Truth" # "Laughing in the Hiding Bush" # "

Tears of the Dragon "Tears of the Dragon" is the first single from Bruce Dickinson's second solo album, '' Balls to Picasso'', released on 28 May 1994. Allmusic called "Tears of the Dragon" a "magnificent" track, "by far the album's best song". Track listing CD ...

" (Dickinson) # "God's Not Coming Back" # "Dreamstate" # "The Prisoner" ( Steve Harris,

Adrian Smith Adrian Frederick "H" Smith (born 27 February 1957) is an English guitarist best known as a member of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, for whom he also writes songs and performs backing vocals both live and in the studio. Smith grew up in London ...

)

Disc 2

''Scream for Me Brazil''

Disc 2 features a live performance from '' The Chemical Wedding'' tour. The show is entitled ''

Scream for Me Brazil ''Scream for Me Brazil'' is a live album by Bruce Dickinson, recorded in São Paulo, Brazil and released in 1999. The actual concert set list consisted of eighteen songs, but six of them were cut out from this release. The songs in question wer ...

'' and was filmed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1999. The footage is not an official recording, but is actually taken from the feed that supplied the screen inside the venue and so is not of the usual quality expected of a live DVD. The band for this show includes Dickinson's songwriting partner

Roy Z Roy Z (born February 1968) is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer, best known for his work with Bruce Dickinson (from Iron Maiden), Halford, and Judas Priest. He also is the founder of Tribe of Gypsies, a Latin-influenced har ...

on guitar, fellow Iron Maiden member

also on guitar, Eddie Casillas on bass and Dave Ingraham on the drums. This was Dickinson's last solo tour before he and Adrian Smith rejoined

. ;Track listing All songs written by Bruce Dickinson and Roy Z, except where noted. # "King In Crimson" # "Gates of Urizen" # "Killing Floor" (Dickinson, Adrian Smith) # "Book of Thel" (Dickinson, Z, Eddie Casillas) # "Tears of the Dragon" (Dickinson) # "Laughing in the Hiding Bush" # "Accident of Birth" # "The Tower" # "Darkside of Aquarius" # "The Road to Hell" (Dickinson, Smith)

Disc 3

The third disc includes every

made during Dickinson's solo career, these include;
From ''

''
* "

" (directed by

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)
* "

" (directed by Storm Thorgerson)
* "

" (directed by Jim Yukich)
* "

" (directed by Jim Yukich)
From ''

Balls to Picasso ''Balls to Picasso'' is the second solo album by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, released in 1994. It is the first album in Dickinson's solo career that was released after he had officially left Iron Maiden (although he rejoined again in 1 ...

''
* "

" (directed by

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)
* "

Shoot All the Clowns "Shoot All the Clowns" is the second and last single from Bruce Dickinson's second solo album, '' Balls to Picasso'', released in August 1994. On the Anthology DVD interview, Dickinson revealed that the song was the last one completed for Balls ...

" (directed by Howard Greenhalgh)
From ''

''
* "

" (directed by Bruce Dickinson)
* "Inertia" (directed by Bruce Dickinson)
From ''

Accident of Birth ''Accident of Birth'' is the fourth studio album by Bruce Dickinson, released on 3 June 1997 through Castle Communications sub-label Raw Power in the UK and through CMC International in the US. Dickinson's second collaboration with guitarist/pr ...

''
* "

" (directed by Bruce Dickinson)
* "Road To Hell" (directed by Bruce Dickinson)
* "

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" (directed by Bruce Dickinson)
From '' The Chemical Wedding''
* "Killing Floor" (directed by Julian Doyle)
* "The Tower" (directed by Julian Doyle)
From ''

Tyranny of Souls ''Tyranny of Souls'' is the sixth studio album released by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson on 23 May 2005. The cover art is one of the panels of Earthly Vanity and Divine Salvation, a work by renaissance artist Hans Memling. It is his fir ...

''
* "Abduction" (directed by Julian Doyle) The disc also includes two more features, the first being ''Tyranny of Souls EPK'', a track by track breakdown of Dickinson's album ''

'', explaining its concept and providing a look at the writing methods used by Dickinson and Roy Z in its creation. The second feature, entitled ''Biceps of Steel'', is an adaptation of the

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and

Delilah Delilah ( ; , meaning "delicate";Gesenius's ''Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon'' ar, دليلة, Dalīlah; grc, label=Greek, Δαλιδά, Dalidá) is a woman mentioned in the sixteenth chapter of the Book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible. She is loved b ...

Bible story filmed with Dickinson in the band

at the

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in London. It was filmed and directed by

Julien Temple Julien Temple (born 26 November 1953) is a British film, documentary and music video director. He began his career with short films featuring the Sex Pistols, and has continued with various off-beat projects, including ''The Great Rock 'n' Roll ...

who also filmed the

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' movie; ''

The Great Rock and Roll Swindle ''The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle'' is a 1980 British mockumentary film directed by Julien Temple and produced by Don Boyd and Jeremy Thomas. It centres on the British punk rock band Sex Pistols and, most prominently, their manager Malcolm ...

''. The feature lasts approximately 15 minutes and was shown in cinemas prior to

Hazel O'Connor Hazel Thereasa O'Connor (born 16 May 1954) is a British singer-songwriter and actress. She became famous in the early 1980s with hit singles " Eighth Day", " D-Days" and " Will You?" She also starred in the 1980 film '' Breaking Glass''. Caree ...

's '' Breaking Glass'' in 1980.

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Anthology (Dvd) Bruce Dickinson video albums 2006 video albums Live video albums 2006 live albums