Rock until You Drop

Rock until You Drop
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Studio album by Raven
Released	September or October 1981
Recorded	1980 - early 1981 at Impulse Studios, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	46:36
Label	Neat
Producer	Steve Thompson and Raven
Raven chronology
Rock until You Drop (1981) Wiped Out (1982)Wiped Out1982

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Rock until You Drop is the first full-length album by the British heavy metal band Raven, released in 1981. The album was the first of many heavy metal studio albums issued by British independent label Neat Records. It reached position No. 63 in the UK Albums Chart.

The song "Lambs to the Slaughter" was covered by German thrash band Kreator on their Out of the Dark ... Into the Light EP, added to the re-mastered Terrible Certainty CD in 2000.

Track listing

• All songs written by Gallagher, Gallagher and Hunter, except where indicated.

1. "Hard Ride" – 3:10
2. "Hell Patrol" – 4:43
3. "Don't Need Your Money" – 3:22
4. "Over the Top" – 3:51
5. "39-40" – 0:51
6. "For the Future" – 4:04
7. "Rock until You Drop" – 4:02
8. "Nobody's Hero" – 3:50
9. "Hellraiser / Action" (Chinn, Chapman, Scott, Connolly, Priest, Tucker) – 4:21 (Sweet cover)
10. "Lambs to the Slaughter" – 3:51
11. "Tyrant of the Airways" – 7:16

CD reissue bonus tracks

12. "Wiped Out" - 4:30
13. "Crazy World" - 3:57
14. "Inquisitor" - 3:53

Personnel

Band members

• John Gallagher - bass, vocals
• Mark Gallagher - guitar
• Rob Hunter - drums

Production

• Steve Thompson - producer
• Mickey Sweeney - engineer