Waiting for the Roar

Waiting for the Roar
Studio album by Fastway
Released	February 1986
Studio	Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Genre	Hard rock, heavy metal
Length	44:37
Label	Columbia
Producer	Terry Manning
Fastway chronology
All Fired Up (1984)All Fired Up1984 Waiting for the Roar (1986) Trick or Treat (1986)Trick or Treat1986
Singles from Waiting for the Roar
"The World Waits for You" Released: 1986

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	3/10[2]

Waiting for the Roar is the third album by the British heavy metal band Fastway. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios and released in 1985.

Track listing

Side one

1. "The World Waits for You" (Dave King, Shane Carroll, Alan Connor, Paul Reid, Terry Manning) - 6:24
2. "Kill Me With Your Heart" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning) - 4:49
3. "Tired of Your Love" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid) - 3:57
4. "Change" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid) - 4:52
5. "Move Over" (Janis Joplin) - 4:05

Side two

6. "Little by Little" (King, T. Manning, Cory Manning) - 5:47
7. "Rock On" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid) - 3:21
8. "Waiting for the Roar" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning) - 4:01
9. "Girl" (King, T. Manning) - 4:04
10. "Back Door Man" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid, T. Manning) - 3:17

Cassette edition bonus track

11. "Tired of Your Love (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid) - 3:59

CD edition bonus track

11. "Doin' Just Fine" (King, Carroll, Connor, Reid) - 3:10

Personnel

Fastway

• Dave King - lead vocals
• 'Fast' Eddie Clarke - rhythm/lead guitar
• Shane Carroll - rhythm guitar
• Paul Reid - bass guitar
• Alan Connor - drums

Additional musicians

• Terry Manning - synthesizers, backing vocals
• Carl Marsh - Fairlight programming and orchestration
• London Studio Orchestra
• Chris Thompson - additional backing vocals

Production

• Terry Manning - producer, engineer, mixing at Mayfair Studios, London
• Paul Mortimer, Noel Rafferty - assistant engineers
• Simon Sullivan - mixing assistant

References