Album
Crusader
Crusader: tracklist, credits and charts
10 tracks · 39:13Tracklist
- 1The Crusader Prelude1:08
- 2CrusaderByford, Dawson, Glockler, Oliver, Quinn6:32
- 3A Little Bit of What You Fancy3:50
- 4Sailing to America5:03
- 5Set Me Free3:13
- 6Just Let Me Rock4:11
- 7Bad Boys (Like to Rock 'n' Roll)3:25
- 8Do It All for You4:43
- 9Rock City3:16
- 10Run for Your Lives3:52
- Produced by
- Kevin Beamish
- Recorded at
- Sound City (Van Nuys)
- Recorded
- 1983
- Label
- Carrère
- Length
- 39:13
Singles
- “Sailing to America” · January 1984
- “Do It All for You” · 9 April 1984
Peak chart positions
| Chart | Peak |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart · 1984 | 18 |
| US Billboard 200 · 1984 | 174 |
| Swedish Albums · 1984 | 15 |
| Dutch Albums · 1984 | 16 |
| German Albums · 1984 | 20 |
| Swiss Albums · 1984 | 26 |
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How we know the release date wikipedia + musicbrainz
| Source | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | 30 January 1984 | |
| Wikipedia infobox | 30 January 1984 | |
| Wikidata | 1984 | |
| UK / Europe release | 1984 | earliest UK or European date |
13 editions
| Date | Country | Label | Barcode | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DE | EMI | 077779495429 | other |
| 1984 | DE | Carrère | 042281784910 | other |
| 1984 | GB | Carrère | other | |
| 1984 | GB | Carrère | 042281784927 | other |
| 1984 | PT | Carrère | other | |
| 30 January 1984 | FR | Carrère | original | |
| 14 December 1994 | JP | EMI | 4988006703568 | other |
| 1996 | GB | EMI | 077779495429 | other |
| 18 February 2002 | FR | Axe Killer | 3596971743123 | deluxe |
| 2009 | XE | Parlophone | 5099969934223 | other |
| 15 May 2009 | DE | EMI | 5099969934223 | other |
| 2022 | XE | BMG | 4050538696486 | other |
| 28 January 2026 | XW | Union Square Music | 5099969934254 | remaster |
Cover art sources
coverartarchive · upscaled: minor: best source 1430x1422, upscaled to 1500 (x1.05)
| Source | Size | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| coverartarchive ✓ | 1430×1422 | upscaled: minor: best source 1430x1422, upscaled to 1500 (x1.05) |
| itunes | 1404×1404 | upscaled |
| deezer | 1200×1200 | upscaled |
| fanarttv | 1000×1000 | upscaled |