Product Description
A band considered Black Sabbath's younger brother. The starting point of the "N.W.O.B.H.M." scene in Birmingham. 1. Mainline Riders 2. Sugar Rain 3. Street Fighting Lady 4. Hustler 5. Devil's Brew 6. Smokie 7. Around And Around 8. Pleasure Seekers 9. Little Old Lady 10. Satan's Serenade (Bonus Tracks) 11. Wildfire (Bonus Tracks) 12. Can't Say No (Bonus Tracks) 13. I Can't Let Go (Bonus Tracks) 14. The Dealer (Bonus Tracks) 15. Circles (Bonus Tracks) 16. Nantucket Sleighride (Bonus Tracks) 17. Back In The Band (Bonus Tracks) This is the debut album (released in 1977) by The Quartz, a heavy metal band formed by members who had been active in the Birmingham local scene since the late 1960s. Produced by Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath, this album garnered significant attention for its Sabbath-esque heavy sound. This is its first CD release in Japan. It includes 8 bonus tracks and comes in a paper sleeve based on the UK LP. Original inner sleeve included. Japanese liner notes and lyrics are included. DSD mastering. 2025 24-bit remaster.
