12 Wasted Years
1987 video by Iron Maiden
12 Wasted Years | ||||
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Video by Iron Maiden | ||||
Released | October 1987 (1987-10) | |||
Genre | Heavy metal | |||
Length | 1:30:00 | |||
Label | PMI | |||
Iron Maiden chronology | ||||
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12 Wasted Years is a video documentary of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, focusing on the history of the band from 1975 to 1987. It includes several rare videos and interviews from the band's career, some of which were later included on the 2004 documentary The Early Days.
The video was released on laserdisc and VHS tape.
In March 2013, Iron Maiden included the full documentary in a reissue of their 1989 concert film, Maiden England.[1]
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | favourable[2] |
AllMusic describes it as a "highly recommended documentary".[2]
Track List
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally From | Length |
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1. | "Stranger in a Strange Land" (Promo Video) | Adrian Smith | 1986 ~ Somewhere in Time | |
2. | "Charlotte the Harlot" (Live in 1980) | Dave Murray | 1980 ~ Iron Maiden | |
3. | "Running Free" (Top of the Pops, 1980) | Steve Harris, Paul Di'Anno | 1980 ~ Iron Maiden | |
4. | "Women in Uniform" (Promo Video) | Greg Macainsh | 1980 ~ Women in Uniform | |
5. | "Murders In The Rue Morgue" (Live in 1982) | Harris | 1981 ~ Killers | |
6. | "Children of the Damned" (Live in 1982) | Harris | 1982 ~ The Number of the Beast | |
7. | "The Number of the Beast" (Live in 1985) | Harris | 1982 ~ The Number of the Beast | |
8. | "Total Eclipse" (Live in 1982) | Harris, Murray, Clive Burr | 1982 ~ Run to the Hills | |
9. | "Iron Maiden" (Live in 1983) | Harris | 1980 ~ Iron Maiden | |
10. | "Sanctuary" (Live in 1982) | Harris, Murray, Di'Anno | 1980 ~ Sanctuary | |
11. | "The Prisoner" (Live in 1982) | Smith, Harris | 1982 ~ The Number of the Beast | |
12. | "22 Acacia Avenue" (Live in 1983) | Harris, Smith | 1982 ~ The Number of the Beast | |
13. | "Wasted Years" (German TV Playback Performance, 1986) | Smith | 1986 ~ Somewhere in Time | |
14. | "The Trooper" (Live in 1985) | Harris | 1983 ~ Piece of Mind |
Additional Tracks
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally From | Length |
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1. | "Drifter" (Live in 1980) | Harris | 1981 ~ Killers | |
2. | "Prowler" | Harris | 1980 ~ Iron Maiden | |
3. | "Phantom of the Opera" (Live in 1980) | Harris | 1980 ~ Iron Maiden | |
4. | "She's a Roller" (Live in 1977) (Performed by Urchin) | Smith | Previously Unreleased | |
5. | "Caught Somewhere in Time" (Studio Version) (Video Clips Taken in Japan, 1987) | Harris | 1986 ~ Somewhere in Time | |
6. | "Run to the Hills" (Live in 1984) | Harris | 1982 ~ The Number of the Beast |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[3] | Gold | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ Hartmann, Graham (12 February 2013). "Iron Maiden to Release Maiden England '88 Concert DVD With Never-Before-Seen Footage". Loudwire. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ^ a b Prato, Greg. Iron Maiden - 12 Wasted Years at AllMusic
- ^ "American video certifications – Iron Maiden – 12 Wasted Years". Recording Industry Association of America. 5 January 1989. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
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- Steve Harris
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- Bruce Dickinson
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- Paul Day
- Thunderstick
- Tony Moore
- Doug Sampson
- Paul Di'Anno
- Dennis Stratton
- Clive Burr
- Blaze Bayley
- Iron Maiden
- Killers
- The Number of the Beast
- Piece of Mind
- Powerslave
- Somewhere in Time
- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
- No Prayer for the Dying
- Fear of the Dark
- The X Factor
- Virtual XI
- Brave New World
- Dance of Death
- A Matter of Life and Death
- The Final Frontier
- The Book of Souls
- Senjutsu
- Live After Death
- A Real Live One
- A Real Dead One
- Live at Donington
- Maiden England
- A Real Live Dead One
- Rock in Rio
- BBC Archives
- Beast over Hammersmith
- Death on the Road
- Flight 666
- En Vivo!
- The Book of Souls: Live Chapter
- Nights of the Dead: Live in Mexico City
- The First Ten Years
- Eddie's Head
- Eddie's Archive
- The Soundhouse Tapes
- Live!! +one
- Maiden Japan
- No More Lies
- "Running Free"
- "Sanctuary"
- "Women in Uniform"
- "Twilight Zone"
- "Purgatory"
- "Run to the Hills"
- "The Number of the Beast"
- "Flight of Icarus"
- "The Trooper"
- "2 Minutes to Midnight"
- "Aces High"
- "Wasted Years"
- "Stranger in a Strange Land"
- "Can I Play with Madness"
- "The Evil That Men Do"
- "The Clairvoyant"
- "Infinite Dreams"
- "Holy Smoke"
- "Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter"
- "Be Quick or Be Dead"
- "From Here to Eternity"
- "Wasting Love"
- "Fear of the Dark"
- "Hallowed Be Thy Name"
- "Man on the Edge"
- "Lord of the Flies"
- "Virus"
- "The Angel and the Gambler"
- "Futureal"
- "The Wicker Man"
- "Out of the Silent Planet"
- "Wildest Dreams"
- "Rainmaker"
- "The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg"
- "Different World"
- "El Dorado"
- "Satellite 15... The Final Frontier"
- "Speed of Light"
- "Empire of the Clouds"
- "The Writing on the Wall"
- Live at the Rainbow
- Video Pieces
- Behind the Iron Curtain
- Live After Death
- 12 Wasted Years
- Maiden England
- The First Ten Years (From There to Eternity)
- Donington Live 1992
- Raising Hell
- Classic Albums: Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast
- Rock in Rio
- Visions of the Beast
- The History of Iron Maiden – Part 1: The Early Days
- Death on the Road
- Flight 666
- En Vivo!
- The Book of Souls: Live Chapter
- Metal for Muthas Tour
- Iron Maiden Tour
- Killer World Tour
- World Slavery Tour
- Somewhere on Tour
- Seventh Tour of a Seventh Tour
- Fear of the Dark Tour
- Real Live Tour
- Virtual XI World Tour
- Brave New World Tour
- Dance of Death World Tour
- Eddie Rips Up the World Tour
- A Matter of Life and Death Tour
- Somewhere Back in Time World Tour
- The Final Frontier World Tour
- Maiden England World Tour
- The Book of Souls World Tour
- Legacy of the Beast World Tour
- The Future Past World Tour
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- Awards and nominations
- Band members
- Eddie
- Metal for Muthas
- Tribute albums
- Urchin
- Gogmagog
- Psycho Motel
- Samson
- The Entire Population of Hackney
- The Iron Maidens
- Maiden uniteD
- Derek Riggs
- Rod Smallwood
- Andy Taylor
- Melvyn Grant
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