Industrial Strength EP

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Industrial Strength EP
Extended play by Krokus

Publication
(s)

May 1981

Label (s) Ariola

Format (s)

EP

Genre (s)

Hard rock

Title (number)

4th

running time

16 min 25 s

production

Fernando von Arb and Chris von Rohr (Bye Bye Baby)

Martin Pearson, Fernando von Arb and Chris von Rohr ( Bedside Radio )

Fernando von Arb and Chris von Rohr (Celebration, Easy Rocker)

Studio (s)

Manor Studios, Oxford ( Great Britain ) (Bye Bye Baby)

Studio Platinum One, Zurich ( Switzerland ) (Bedside Radio)

Roundhouse Studios, London (Great Britain) (Celebration, Easy Rocker)

chronology
- Industrial Strength EP You Ain't Seen Nothin 'Yet
(1994)

The Industrial Strength EP is the first EP by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus .

background

In order to further promote the then current album Hardware in Great Britain, Krokus released the Industrial Strength EP in addition to the singles "Rock City" and "Smelly Nelly" . However, this did not contain any new material at the time of publication, but with “Celebration” and “Easy Rocker” two songs from the said, most recently released studio work and with Bye Bye Baby and Bedside Radio one song each from the two previous albums Pay It in Metal / Pain Killer and Metal Rendez-Vous . In the wake of the success of hardware , the EP was also able to enter the British charts with position 62 - the first and only chart position in the British single charts to date. The Industrial Strength EP was released including a crocus logo patch and has only been released as a 7 "EP to date.

Track list

  1. Bedside Radio (3:18) (Fernando von Arb / Chris von Rohr / Jürg Naegeli) (from Metal Rendez-Vous )
  2. Easy Rocker (5:27) (from Arb / from Rohr) (from Hardware )
  3. Celebration (3:24) (from Arb / from Rohr) (from Hardware )
  4. Bye Bye Baby (4:16) (from Arb / von Rohr) (from Pay It in Metal / Pain Killer )

occupation

Pay It in Metal / Pain Killer

Vocals , percussion : Chris von Rohr
Lead guitar : Tommy Kiefer
Rhythm guitar , bass : Fernando von Arb
Bass, keyboard : Jürg Naegeli
Drums : Freddy Steady

Metal Rendez-Vous

Singing: Marc Storace
Lead guitar: Tommy Kiefer
Rhythm guitar: Fernando from Arb
Bass: Chris von Rohr
Drums: Freddy Steady

hardware

Singing: Marc Storace
Lead guitar: Tommy Kiefer
Rhythm guitar: Fernando from Arb
Bass, percussion: Chris von Rohr
Drums: Freddy Steady

swell

  1. krokusonline.seven49.net - Discography - Hardware . Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  2. chartarchive.org - Krokus - Industrial Strength (EP) . Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  3. musik-sammler.de - Krokus - Industrial Strength EP . Retrieved March 7, 2013.

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