Iron MaidenBe Quick Or Be Dead

Label:

EMI – 12EMG 229

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single , Gatefold

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Heavy Metal

Tracklist

A1 Be Quick Or Be Dead
Written-ByGers*
A2 Untitled track
B1 Nodding Donkey Blues
Written-ByHarris*
B2 Space Station No. 5
Written-ByHagar*

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByEMI Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd.
  • Licensed ToEMI Records Ltd.

Credits

  • Lacquer Cut ByTY*
  • ProducerSteve Harris

Notes

Track A2 is not listed on the sleeve or label , but is actually a follow up song to a b-side that was released in 1986 on the Wasted Years 12" single, entitled "Sheriff of Huddersfield".
Track A2 would later be affectionately named by fans as "Bayswater Ain't A Bad Place To Be".

Presented in a gatefold sleeve with a soft sheen finish and featuring lyrics. Polylined DRG Malago inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 099920 476489
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): 12 EMG 229 A-1U-1-2 TY2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): 12 EMG 229 B-1U-1-3 TY2

Other Versions (5 of 22)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Be Quick Or Be Dead (CD, Single) EMI CDEM 229, 204764 2 UK 1992
Be Quick Or Be Dead (12", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc) EMI 12 EMPD 229, 20 4764 0 UK 1992
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Be Quick Or Be Dead (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) EMI 20 4764 7, EM 229 Europe 1992
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Be Quick Or Be Dead (CD, Maxi-Single, Promo) Epic ESK 4551 US 1992
New Submission
Be Quick Or Be Dead (7", 45 RPM, Single) EMI EM 229, 20 4764 7 UK 1992

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Reviews

  • ingolfur.orn's avatar
    ingolfur.orn
    My copy incorrectly lists track A1 as 'Quick or be Dead', but nobody mentions it here. Is it correct on your copies? (The barcode matches, so I guess mine's the same pressing as this one...)

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