Currently unavailable.
We don't know when or if this item will be back in stock.
Select delivery location

The First Ten Years Boxed Set

Box Set


See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions
Amazon Price
New from Used from
Audio CD, Box set, 1 Jan. 1990
Currently unavailable.
We don't know when or if this item will be back in stock.
Buy a CD or Vinyl record and get 90 days free Amazon Music Unlimited
With the purchase of a CD or Vinyl record dispatched from and sold by Amazon, you get 90 days free access to the Amazon Music Unlimited Individual plan. After your purchase, you will receive an email with further information. Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more.

Product description

'The First Ten Years' is a series of 10 CD singles by Iron Maiden, released between 24th February 1990 and 28th April 1990, to commemorate Iron Maiden's first ten years of releasing singles. Each CD contains two of Iron Maiden's singles, including the B-sides. In addition, each CD contains a bonus track, part if the "Listen With Nicko" series, in which drummer Nicko McBrain talks about the songs on the discs, in his own humorous way. The CDs are: 1> Running Free / Sanctuary, 2> Women In Uniform / Twilight Zone, 3> Purgatory / Maiden Japan, 4> Run To The Hills / The Number Of The Beast, 5> Flight Of Icarus / The Trooper, 6> 2 Minutes To Midnight / Aces High, 7> Running Free / Run To The Hills, 8> Wasted Years / Stranger In A Strange Land, 9> Can I Play With Madness / The Evil That Men Do, 10> The Clairvoyant / Infinite Dreams.

Product details

  • Is discontinued by manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Yes
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ EMI
  • Label ‏ : ‎ EMI
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B003YG34DM
  • Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 1
  • Customer reviews:

Customer reviews

5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5
4 global ratings

Top reviews from United Kingdom

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 4 May 2016
Been after this set for many years. Glad I decided to take the plunge and invest in it.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 23 March 2015
Excellent ¡¡¡
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 7 July 2012
The First Ten Years is a series of 10 CD singles by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released between 24 February and 28 April 1990, in commemoration of the band's ten year recording anniversary.

Each CD contains two singles, complete with original B-sides and artwork, as well as an edition of "Listen with Nicko", a spoken-word track in which drummer Nicko McBrain would recount the history behind each song specific to that release. Each part in the series included a special voucher, all ten of which could be exchanged by mail order for a limited edition storage box.

Contents
1 Track Listings
1.1 The First Ten Years part I
1.2 The First Ten Years part II
1.3 The First Ten Years part III
1.4 The First Ten Years part IV
1.5 The First Ten Years part V
1.6 The First Ten Years part VI
1.7 The First Ten Years part VII
1.8 The First Ten Years part VIII
1.9 The First Ten Years part IX
1.10 The First Ten Years part X

Track Listings

The First Ten Years part I
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Running Free" Paul Di'Anno, Steve Harris 3:18
2. "Burning Ambition" Harris 2:41
3. "Sanctuary" Di'Anno, Harris, Dave Murray 3:14
4. "Drifter (live)" Harris 6:03
5. "I've Got the Fire (live)" (Montrose cover) Ronnie Montrose 3:14
6. "Listen with Nicko! Part I" Nicko McBrain 9:29

The First Ten Years part II
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Women in Uniform" (Skyhooks cover) Greg Macainsh 3:10
2. "Invasion" Harris 2:39
3. "Phantom of the Opera (live)" Harris 7:12
4. "Twilight Zone" Harris, Murray 2:35
5. "Wrathchild" Harris 2:56
6. "Listen with Nicko! Part II" McBrain 8:02

The First Ten Years part III
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Purgatory" Harris 3:22
2. "Genghis Khan" Harris 3:07
3. "Running Free" (live at The Kosei Nenkin Hall, Nagoya, Japan 23-5-81) Di'Anno, Harris 3:08
4. "Remember Tomorrow" (live at The Kosei Nenkin Hall, Nagoya, Japan 23-5-81) Di'Anno, Harris 5:46
5. "Killers" (live at The Kosei Nenkin Hall, Nagoya, Japan 23-5-81) Di'Anno, Harris 4:51
6. "Innocent Exile" (live at The Kosei Nenkin Hall, Nagoya, Japan 23-5-81) Harris 4:02
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part III" McBrain 7:42

The First Ten Years part IV
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Run to the Hills" Harris 3:55
2. "Total Eclipse" Clive Burr, Harris, Murray 4:28
3. "The Number of the Beast" Harris 4:52
4. "Remember Tomorrow (live)" Di'Anno, Harris 5:27
5. "Listen with Nicko! Part IV" McBrain 8:23

The First Ten Years part V
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Flight of Icarus" Bruce Dickinson, Adrian Smith 3:54
2. "I've Got The Fire" (Montrose cover) Montrose 2:40
3. "The Trooper" Harris 4:14
4. "Cross-Eyed Mary" (Jethro Tull cover) Ian Anderson 3:55
5. "Listen with Nicko! Part V" McBrain 9:49

The First Ten Years part VI
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "2 Minutes to Midnight" Dickinson, Smith 6:07
2. "Rainbow's Gold" (Beckett cover) Terry Slesser, Kenny Mountain 4:56
3. "Mission From 'Arry" Harris, McBrain 6:43
4. "Aces High" Harris 4:33
5. "King of Twilight" (Nektar cover) Nektar 4:53
6. "The Number of the Beast (live)" Harris 4:59
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part VI" McBrain 9:45

The First Ten Years part VII
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Running Free (live)" Harris 3:28
2. "Sanctuary (live)" Di'Anno, Harris, Murray 4:40
3. "Murders In The Rue Morgue (live)" Harris 4:32
4. "Run to the Hills (live)" Harris 4:06
5. "Phantom of the Opera (live)" Harris 7:28
6. "Losfer Words (Big 'Orra) (live)" Harris 4:15
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part VII" McBrain 11:54

The First Ten Years part VIII
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Wasted Years" Smith 5:08
2. "Reach Out" Dave Colwell 3:30
3. "Sheriff Of Huddersfield" Iron Maiden 3:35
4. "Stranger in a Strange Land" Smith 5:44
5. "That Girl" (FM cover) Andy Barnett, Goldsworth, Jupp 5:04
6. "Juanita" (Marshall Fury cover) Steve Barnacle, Derek O'Neil 3:46
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part VIII" McBrain 12:20

The First Ten Years part IX
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Can I Play with Madness" Dickinson, Harris, Smith 3:32
2. "Black Bart Blues" Dickinson, Harris 6:40
3. "Massacre" (Thin Lizzy cover) Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Brian Downey 2:53
4. "The Evil That Men Do" Dickinson, Harris, Smith 4:34
5. "Prowler 88" Harris 4:07
6. "Charlotte the Harlot 88" Murray 4:11
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part IX" McBrain 10:46

The First Ten Years part X
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "The Clairvoyant (live)" Harris 4:27
2. "The Prisoner (live)" Harris, Smith 6:08
3. "Heaven Can Wait (live)" Harris 7:09
4. "Infinite Dreams (live)" Harris 6:02
5. "Killers (live)" Di'Anno, Harris 5:01
6. "Still Life (live)" Harris, Murray 4:38
7. "Listen with Nicko! Part X" McBrain 11:18
5 people found this helpful
Report