Forever Free (Saxon album)

Forever Free
Studio album by Saxon
Released 18 May 1992
Recorded 1992
Studio Hey You Studios, Vienna, Austria, Gems Studios Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Genre Heavy metal
Length 44:11
Label CBH/Virgin
Producer Biff Byford, Herwig Ursin
Saxon chronology
Solid Ball of Rock
(1991)		 Forever Free
(1992)		 Dogs of War
(1995)
Alternative cover
Singles from Forever Free
  1. "Iron Wheels / Forever Free"
    Released: 31 August 1992
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[2]

Forever Free is the eleventh studio album by heavy metal band Saxon released in 1992.

A UK version of the album features a cover of a biker Space Marine from the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop wargame.

In 2013, Demon Music Group reissued the album digitally and on CD in the UK. This version included two bonus tracks taken from their 1996 double live album, The Eagle Has Landed – Part II.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Forever Free"Biff Byford, Graham Oliver, Paul Quinn4:57
2."Hole in the Sky"Byford, Oliver, Quinn, Nibbs Carter4:42
3."Just Wanna Make Love to You"Willie Dixon3:54
4."Get Down and Dirty"Byford, Oliver, Nigel Glockler5:05
5."Iron Wheels"Byford, Glockler4:12
6."One Step Away"Byford, Oliver, Glockler4:57
7."Can't Stop Rockin'"Byford, Quinn4:03
8."Nighthunter"Byford, Quinn, Carter3:22
9."Grind"Byford, Oliver, Quinn4:23
10."Cloud Nine"Byford, Glockler, Carter4:36
Bonus tracks (2013 reissue)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Princess of the Night" (Live in Germany - December 1995)Saxon5:15
12."Forever Free" (Live in Germany - December 1995)Byford, Oliver, Quinn4:48

Personnel

Saxon
Additional musicians
  • Gigi Skokan, Nasco - programming, keyboards
Production
  • Biff Byford - producer
  • Herwig Ursin - producer
  • Rainer Hänsel - audio engineer
  • Hey You Studios, Vienna - recording location
  • Gems Studios Boston, Lincolnshire, England - recording location
  • Mastered at Hey You Production, L.A. Studio City, Blairwoodroad - mastering location

References

  1. ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Saxon Forever Free". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
  2. ↑ Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 384. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
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