Fighting for the Earth is the debut album by American heavy metal band Warrior. It was originally released in March 12, 1985 and was re-issued by Metal Blade in 1991 (North America), Toshiba-EMI in 1993 (Japan) as part of the Burrn! Legendary Masters series, and by NL Distribution in 2008 (Europe).
Critical reception
Fighting for the Earth was ranked number 275 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time in 2005.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Joe Floyd, except where noted:
Personnel
Band members
- Parramore McCarty â vocals
- Joe Floyd â guitars
- Bruce Turgon - bass (credited, but does not play)
- Tommy Asakawa â guitar
- Jimmy Volpe - drums (credited, but does not play)
Additional musicians
- Rick Bennett â bass, keyboards on all tracks
- Liam Jason â drums on all tracks
Production
- Doug Rider â producer, engineer
- David Thoener â mixing
- Brian Scheuble, Peggy McCreary, Ray Leonard â assistant engineers
- Bob Ludwig â mastering at Masterdisk, New York
References