Sanctuary (Iron Maiden song)

original song written and composed by Paul Di'Anno, Dave Murray, Steve Harris

"Sanctuary" is the second single by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was originally released as a non-album single and was later added to their debut studio album Iron Maiden.

"Sanctuary"
Single by Iron Maiden
from the album Iron Maiden
A-side"Prowler" (Dutch 12" only)
B-side"Drifter" (Live)
"I've Got the Fire" (Live – Montrose cover)
Released23 May 1980
RecordedJanuary 1980
GenreHeavy metal
Length3:12
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Iron Maiden[1]
Producer(s)Wil Malone
Iron Maiden singles chronology
"Running Free"
(1980)
"Sanctuary"
(1980)
"Women in Uniform"
(1980)

Track listing change

7" UK single
Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Sanctuary"   3:16
Side two
No. Title Length
2. "Drifter" (Live at the Marquee, London, England, 3 April 1980) 6:03
3. "I've Got the Fire" (Montrose cover) (Live at the Marquee, London, England, 3 April 1980) 3:13
12" Dutch Single
Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Sanctuary"   3:16
2. "Prowler"   3:56
Side two
No. Title Length
3. "Drifter" (Live at the Marquee, London, England, 3 April 1980) 6:03
4. "I've Got the Fire" (Montrose cover) (Live at the Marquee, London, England, 3 April 1980) 3:13

References change

  1. "Sanctuary" 7 Inch Single (Media notes). Iron Maiden. EMI. 16 May 1980.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)