Wheels of Steel
A Japanese reissue of Wheels of Steel, the 1980 album that put Saxon at the centre of the new wave of British heavy metal.
CD Details
| Artist | SAXON |
|---|---|
| Title | Wheels of Steel |
| Release date | |
| Label | Marquee Inc. |
| Format | SHM-CD (Japanese edition, cardboard sleeve) |
| Catalog No. | MICP-30208 |
| Tracks | 17 |
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Track List
- Motorcycle Man
- Stand Up And Be Counted
- 747 (Strangers In The Night)
- Wheels Of Steel
- Freeway Mad
- See The Light Shining
- Street Fighting Gang
- Suzie Hold On
- Machine Gun
- Suzie Hold On (1980 Demo) (Bonus Track)
- Wheels Of Steel (1980 Demo) (Bonus Track)
- Stallions Of The Highway (Live B-Side) (Bonus Track)
- Motorcycle Man (Live At Monsters Of Rock 1980) (Bonus Track)
- Freeway Mad (Live At Monsters Of Rock 1980) (Bonus Track)
- Wheels Of Steel (Live At Monsters Of Rock 1980) (Bonus Track)
- 747 (Strangers In The Night) (Live At Monsters Of Rock 1980) (Bonus Track)
- Machine Gun (Live At Monsters Of Rock 1980) (Bonus Track)
LINER NOTES
A Japanese reissue of Wheels of Steel, the 1980 album that put Saxon at the centre of the new wave of British heavy metal. Marquee Inc. released it on 25 June 2025 as MICP-30208, an SHM-CD in a cardboard sleeve with liner notes and translated lyrics. The nine original tracks are followed by eight bonus recordings: 1980 demos of "Suzie Hold On" and "Wheels of Steel", the live B-side "Stallions of the Highway", and five songs — "Motorcycle Man", "Freeway Mad", "Wheels of Steel", "747 (Strangers in the Night)" and "Machine Gun" — taken from the band's set at Monsters of Rock in 1980. Innocence Is No Excuse, the 1985 album, was reissued in the same format on the same day.