---
title: "The Soundhouse Tapes and Rare Early Tracks 1978–1981 by Iron Maiden"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/8b7119a4-9ddc-4a67-a07d-cf8d431a4955"
artist: "Iron Maiden"
year: 2017
label: "Top Gear"
---

# The Soundhouse Tapes and Rare Early Tracks 1978–1981

**The Soundhouse Tapes and Rare Early Tracks 1978–1981** is a compilation by Iron Maiden, released in 2017 on Top Gear.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Soundhouse Tapes and Rare Early Tracks 1978–1981 |
| Artist | Iron Maiden |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 2017 |
| Label | Top Gear |
| Catalog number | TOP 41 |
| Tracks | 20 |
| Place in discography | 181 of 238 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Iron Maiden | 4:00 |
| 2 | Invasion | 3:09 |
| 3 | Prowler | 4:20 |
| 4 | Strange World | 5:21 |
| 5 | Sanctuary | 3:39 |
| 6 | Wrathchild | 3:06 |
| 7 | Sanctuary | 3:32 |
| 8 | Running Free | 3:03 |
| 9 | Burning Ambition | 2:40 |
| 10 | Drifter (live) | 6:01 |
| 11 | I’ve Got the Fire (live) | 2:50 |
| 12 | Women in Uniform | 3:08 |
| 13 | Invasion | 2:36 |
| 14 | Phantom of the Opera (live) | 7:11 |
| 15 | Sanctuary (live) | 4:19 |
| 16 | Running Free (live) | 3:18 |
| 17 | Remember Tomorrow (live) | 5:26 |
| 18 | Wrathchild (live) | 2:52 |
| 19 | Killers (live) | 5:04 |
| 20 | Innocent Exile (live) | 3:44 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [The Complete Albums Collection 1990–2015 (2017)](https://themetalnet.com/album/f8f7fcb8-8e0a-4418-a85a-5e223d924978)
- Next release: [2018‐06‐01: Tele2 Arena, Stockholm, Sweden (2018)](https://themetalnet.com/album/f02f27e9-2395-4a60-8107-c874693c39cc)

## Artist

- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden)

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