Nightmare at Maple Cross

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ReleasedMay 1986
RecordedJackson's Studios (Rickmansworth, England)
Length34:47
Nightmare at Maple Cross
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1986
RecordedJackson's Studios (Rickmansworth, England)
GenreHeavy metal
Length34:47
LabelGWR
ProducerVic Maile
Girlschool chronology
Running Wild
(1985)
Nightmare at Maple Cross
(1986)
Take a Bite
(1988)
Singles from Nightmare at Maple Cross
  1. "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am) / Never Too Late"
    Released: April 1986
  2. "All Day All Night / Play with Fire"
    Released: April 1987
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf star[1]
Robert ChristgauB+[2]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal3/10[3]
Kerrang!StarStarStarStar[4]
Metal Hammer5/7[5]

Nightmare at Maple Cross is the sixth studio album by the English heavy metal band Girlschool, released in 1986 by GWR Records. Under the direction of producer Vic Maile, this album marks the return of the band to the sound of their earlier works and to a four-piece formation. All tracks were composed by the four musicians, except for the cover of Mud's "Tiger Feet". The US version of the album included a duet with Gary Glitter covering his song, "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)".

All tracks by Girlschool, except "Tiger Feet" by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."All Day, All Night"3:32
2."Play with Fire"2:43
3."Danger Sign"3:19
4."Never Too Late"3:23
5."Tiger Feet" (Mud cover)4:33
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."Back for More"3:32
7."Let's Go Crazy"3:27
8."You Got Me (Under Your Spell)"3:57
9."Let's Break Out"3:01
10."Turn It Up"3:20
  • Track 6, in the US, was "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)", re-numbering the tracks for a total of eleven in that region.

Personnel

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