''Where Legend Began'' is probably
English Dogs
English Dogs were a British hardcore punk band that began life in the early eighties. Two versions of the band exist, the punk and metal crossover band featuring original drummer Andrew "Pinch" Pinching and second-era members Graham "Gizz" But ...
' most successful album and also their album most heavily influenced by
thrash metal
Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and often fast tempo.Kahn-Harris, Keith, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'', pp. 2–3, 9. Oxford: Berg, 2007, . ...
. It was released on the Under One Flag label late in 1986. A re-release ties "Trauma" and "The Eye of Shamahn" together as one song.
LP track listing
*All songs written by English Dogs (Adie, Gizz Butt, Wattie, Pinch), except where noted.
Side one
# "Trauma" - 1:54
# "The Eye of Shamahn" (English Dogs, Jon Murray) - 5:01
# "Enter the Domain" - 5:01
# "Premonition" - 5:58
# "Calm Before the Storm" - 5:05
Side two
# "Flashback" - 4:11
# "A Tomb of Travellers Past" - 5:08
# "Middle Earth" - 5:07
# "Epilogue" - 8:08
Personnel
*Ade "Adie" Bailey: Lead Vocal
*
Gizz Butt
Graham Anthony "Gizz" Butt (born 3 August 1966 in Manchester, England) is a British musician, lead vocalist and lead guitarist for Janus Stark best known for being the live guitarist for the band The Prodigy in the late 1990s. His own band Jan ...
: Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocal
*Mark "Wattie" Watson: Bass, Backing Vocal
*Andrew "Pinch" Pinching: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocal
Production
*Arranged By English Dogs
*Produced By English Dogs & Pete Gill
*Recorded, Engineered & Mixed By Jules Baby & Pete Gill
*Assistant Engineers: Danthrax Smith
Design
The album cover design is by the artist Duncan "Celt" Storr.
References
External links
"Where Legend Began" at discogs
1987 albums
English Dogs albums
Music for Nations albums
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