Studio Sessions (Grand Slam album)

Grand Slam: The Studio Sessions
Compilation album by Grand Slam
Released	2002
Recorded	1984
Genre	Rock
Length	Disc 1: 48:36 Disc 2: 41:36
Label	Zoom Club Records (Ireland), Universal Music
Producer	Mark Stanway and Phil Lynott

Grand Slam: Studio Sessions is a compilation album by Irish rock band Grand Slam, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music), but recorded in 1984 (see 1984 in music).

The first disc of this double-disc album is a collection of Grand Slam's songs, chosen by the keyboardist Mark Stanway. The second disc is a collection of demos, and two extracts from a radio interview with Phil Lynott in Dublin in 1984.

Track listing

Disc one

1. "Nineteen" (Phil Lynott) – 4:02
2. "Crime Rate" (Lynott, Mark Stanway) – 6:14
3. "Sisters of Mercy" (Lynott, Stanway) – 6:37
4. "Whiter Shade of Pale / Like a Rolling Stone" (Gary Brooker, Keith Reid / Bob Dylan) – 5:46
5. "Military Man" (Lynott, Stanway) – 6:16
6. "Harlem" (Lynott, Doish Nagle) – 4:11
7. "Gay Boys" (Lynott, Stanway) – 3:58
8. "Breakdown" (Lynott, Stanway) – 3:31
9. "Look In These Eyes" (Lynott) – 3:55
10. "She Cries" (Lynott) – 4:02

Disc two

1. Radio Interview with Phil Lynott, Dublin 1984 – 8:02
2. "Crime Rate" (Demo) (Lynott, Stanway) – 6:10
3. Interview (Part 2) – 9:08
4. "Nineteen" (Demo) (Lynott, Stanway) – 4:00
5. "Slam" (Lynott, Stanway) – 7:15
6. "Sisters of Mercy" (Alternative Mix) (Lynott, Stanway) – 7:01

Personnel

Grand Slam

• Phil Lynott – bass guitar, vocals
• Laurence Archer – lead guitar
• Doish Nagle – guitar, backing vocals
• Mark Stanway – keyboards
• Robbie Brennan – drums

Technical

• Sue Peters - photography
• Martin Walker - re-mastering
• Compiled and produced by Mark Stanway