Where Legend Began is probably English Dogs' most successful album and also their album most heavily influenced by thrash metal. It was released on the Under One Flag label late in 1986. A re-release ties "Trauma" and "The Eye of Shamahn" together as one song.
| Where Legend Began | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | December 1986 | |||
| Recorded | Matrix Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal, crossover thrash | |||
| Length | 45:32 | |||
| Label | Under One Flag / Music for Nations | |||
| Producer | English Dogs, Pete Gill | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Kerrang! | [2] |
LP track listing edit
- All songs written by English Dogs (Adie, Gizz Butt, Wattie, Pinch), except where noted.
Side one edit
- "Trauma" - 1:54
- "The Eye of Shamahn" (English Dogs, Jon Murray) - 5:01
- "Enter the Domain" - 5:01
- "Premonition" - 5:58
- "Calm Before the Storm" - 5:05
Side two edit
- "Flashback" - 4:11
- "A Tomb of Travellers Past" - 5:08
- "Middle Earth" - 5:07
- "Epilogue" - 8:08
Personnel edit
- Ade "Adie" Bailey: Lead Vocal
- Gizz Butt: Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocal
- Mark "Wattie" Watson: Bass, Backing Vocal
- Andrew "Pinch" Pinching: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocal
Production edit
- Arranged By English Dogs
- Produced By English Dogs & Pete Gill
- Recorded, Engineered & Mixed By Jules Baby & Pete Gill
- Assistant Engineers: Danthrax Smith
Design edit
The album cover design is by the artist Duncan "Celt" Storr.
References edit
- ^ Huey, Steve. "English Dogs Where Legends Began review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
- ^ Miller, Paul (11 December 1986). "English Dogs 'Where Legends Began'". Kerrang!. Vol. 135. London, UK: United Magazines ltd. p. 16.
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