Recording continues with Alan Shacklock at Good Earth studios. Backing tracks, mostly for songs that would become b-sides, are recorded. Alan Shacklock introduced the band to the “sequqncer” that they used to created the backing track for “Howling Wind”.
Songs
‘Knife Edge (1985 Roundhouse Studios Demo)’ [5:08] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Knife Edge (1985 Roundhouse Studios Demo)’ [5:08] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Memories come flooding back The bitter pain of disappointment Of once of having love but now I only feel loss I’M LIVING ON A KNIFEDGE AT THE END OF THE LINE I’M TAKING ALL THE HARD SELL I’M LOOKING FOR A LIFE LINE Hey now now Oh oh oh When you ain’t got no-one in this world It [read more]
Songs
‘Gwerthoc Fi I Lawr Yr Afon (edit)’ [4:49] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Gwerthoc Fi I Lawr Yr Afon (edit)’ [4:49] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: ? Notes:Welsh version of “Sold Me Down The River”Mike Peters Notes: ?Dave Sharp Notes: ?Eddie MacDonald Notes: ?Nigel Twist Notes: ?
Gigs
Gig: 6/7/1988, The Alarm, Cal Expo Ampitheatre, Sacramento
6/7/1988: The Alarm, Cal Expo Ampitheatre, Sacramento Summary The Alarm appeared as opening act to Bob Dylan.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments