Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour

Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour is a live double LP recorded on 17 July and 18 July 1982 at London's Hammersmith Odeon at the end of Toyah's 25 date The Changeling tour.

Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour
Live album by
Toyah
ReleasedNovember 1982
Recorded17–18 July 1982 with Mobile One
VenueHammersmith Odeon, London, UK
GenreNew wave, punk rock
Length89:16
LabelSafari
ProducerNick Tauber
Toyah chronology
The Changeling
(1982)		 Warrior Rock: Toyah on Tour
(1982)		 Love Is the Law
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Melody Maker(favourable)[1]

The original vinyl release of this album was the only Toyah record to be issued in a gatefold sleeve. The album peaked at number 20 on the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Track listing
Side one
  1. "Good Morning Universe" (Toyah Willcox, Joel Bogen) – 5:03
  2. "Warrior Rock" (Willcox, Bogen, Phil Spalding) – 3:55
  3. "Danced" (Willcox, Bogen, Peter Bush) – 7:18
  4. "Jungles of Jupiter" (Willcox, Bogen, Spalding) – 6:23
Side two
  1. "It's a Mystery" (Keith Hale) – 5:23
  2. "Castaways" (Willcox, Bogen) – 5:20
  3. "Angel & Me" (Willcox, Bogen) – 5:52
  4. "Brave New World" (Willcox, Bogen) – 6:39
Side three
  1. "The Packt" (Willcox, Bogen) – 7:05
  2. "Thunder in the Mountains" (Willcox, Adrian Lee, Nigel Glockler) – 4:33
  3. "We Are" (Willcox, Bogen) – 3:37
  4. "I Want to Be Free" (Willcox, Bogen) – 6:38
Side four
  1. "Dawn Chorus" (Willcox, Bogen, Spalding) – 5:13
  2. "War Boys" (Willcox) – 6:04†
  3. "Ieya" (Willcox, Bogen, Bush) – 10:13†

† 2005 CD contains abridged versions

Personnel
Production
  • Nick Tauber – producer
  • Simon Hanhart – engineer, mixing at The Marquee Studios, London, August/September 1982
  • Barry Ainsworth, Andy Rose, Tim Wybrow – engineers
  • Phil Harding, John Eden – additional mixing
  • Mike Higgs, Andy Lovell, Mark Wade, Mike Duffy – mixing assistants

References
  1. Mercer, Mick (1982). "Toyah – Warrior Rock". Melody Maker. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  2. "Toyah Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
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