Trick or Treat (Fastway album)

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Trick or Treat
Trick or Treat (album).jpg
Studio album /soundtrackby
ReleasedOctober 31, 1986
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal
Length33:43
Label Columbia
Producer Eddie Clarke, Wiil Reid Dick, Eddie Kramer, Stephen E. Smith
Fastway chronology
Waiting for the Roar
(1985)
Trick or Treat
(1986)
On Target
(1988)
Singles from Trick or Treat
  1. "After Midnight"
    Released: 1986
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 4/10 [2]

Trick or Treat is the fourth album by the heavy metal band Fastway and the soundtrack to the heavy metal horror film Trick or Treat . It was released as a studio album in November 1986, a month after the release of the film. This is the final Fastway album to feature Dave King on vocals.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Fastway

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Trick or Treat"2:47
2."After Midnight"3:39
3."Don't Stop the Fight"4:21
4."Stand Up"4:04
5."Tear Down the Walls"2:07
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."Get Tough"3:30
7."Hold on to the Night"3:22
8."Heft" (Originally released on the album Fastway)5:19
9."If You Could See" (Originally released on the album All Fired Up)4:34

Charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] 35

Personnel

Fastway
Additional musicians
Production

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References

  1. Anderson, Jason. Trick or Treat at AllMusic
  2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 118. ISBN   978-1894959315.
  3. "Australiancharts.com – Fastway – Trick or Treat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 October 2020.