Gig: 11/8/1985, The Alarm, Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, PA

1/4/1989: The Alarm, Brixton Academy, London Summary Re-scheduled from Dec 21th, 1988 because of Mike’s blindnessPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

‘Love Don’t Come Easy (electric demo)’ [4:54] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Love can give you everything Then take it all away She can take you to the water She can make you thirst for days She can tell you what you want to hear In the same breath she can steal And that�s why Love don’t come easy Sometimes love don’t come at all Love don’t come easy Sometimes [read more]

The Alarm bring alan Shacklock back to try to record some songs for Strength. Shacklock was already working with roger Daltry, but he asked Miek and Eddie to record a song for the Daltry album. They recorded “In The Cold Light Of Day”, which would one day become “Only Love Can Set Me Free”