Legacy (Girlschool album)

Legacy is the eleventh studio album by British heavy metal band, Girlschool, released on Wacken Records in 2008. This album celebrates the 30th anniversary of Girlschool, making it the longest running all-female metal band in activity. A few musicians that the band befriended in the many years of incessant touring, lent a hand in completing the recording.[3] The song "Legend" is dedicated to Kelly Johnson, the former Girlschool guitarist deceased in 2007.[4]

Legacy
Studio album by
Released24 October 2008 (Germany)
3 November 2008 (EU)
4 November 2008 (US)
RecordedSonic One Studios, Llangennech, Wales
GenreHeavy metal
Length50:37
LabelWacken / SPV
ProducerTim Hamill & Girlschool
Girlschool chronology
Believe
(2004)
Legacy
(2008)
Hit and Run – Revisited
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
About.com[2]

Track listing

  1. "Everything's the Same" (Kim McAuliffe) - 3:14
  2. "From the Other Side" (Jackie Chambers, McAuliffe) - 3:35
  3. "I Spy (Girlschool Mix)" (Chambers, Enid Williams, McAuliffe) - 3:47
  4. "Spend Spend Spend" (Williams) - 3:33
  5. "Whole New World" (Chambers, Williams) - 3:40
  6. "Just Another Day" (Chambers, Denise Dufort) - 3:48
  7. "Legend" (Chambers) - 3:44
  8. "Still Waters" (Williams) - 3:03
  9. "Metropolis" (Motörhead cover) (Ian Kilmister, Eddie Clarke, Phil Taylor) - 3:17
  10. "Don't Mess Around" (Chambers, McAuliffe) - 2:34
  11. "Zeitgeist" (Williams) - 4:15
  12. "Don't Talk to Me" (Chambers, Dufort, Kilmister, McAuliffe) - 2:25
  13. "I Spy (Dio/Iommi Mix)" (Chambers, Williams, McAuliffe) - 4:09
  14. "Emergency" (Williams, Kelly Johnson, McAuliffe, Dufort) - 2:50
  15. "London" (McAuliffe, Johnson) - 2:43

Personnel

Girlschool
  • Kim McAuliffe lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Jackie Chambers lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Enid Williams lead and backing vocals, bass
  • Denise Dufort drums
  • Kelly Johnson "ghost" appearance
Guest musicians
Production
  • Tim Hamill producer, engineer
  • Rudy Sarzo engineer for Ronnie James Dio

References

  1. Henderson, Alex. "Girlschool Legacy review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  2. Bowar, Chad. "Girlschool - 'Legacy'". About.com. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  3. "L'intervista a Enid Williams" (in Italian). Long Live Rock n Roll.it. 3 October 2008. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  4. "Girlschool - Legacy". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
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