Samson - Head On

Samson's 1980 release, the first studio album with Bruce Dickinson on vocals!

Yellow vinyl LP limited to 2,000 copies worldwide

Includes original album art, labels and OBI strip w/ printed inner sleeve

Head On is the second studio album by British heavy metal band Samson, released in 1980. This is the first album with future Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson on vocals. The instrumental "Thunderburst" is credited as co-written by Steve Harris. The track is in fact a version of "The Ides of March," an early Iron Maiden song written during the brief time in 1977 in which Thunderstick was in Iron Maiden.

Iron Maiden released their own version on the Iron Maiden album Killers the next year. Deluxe packaging includes: OBI strip, Single jacket with one pocket, printed inner sleeve and yellow translucent color vinyl with original record labels.

Side A

1. Hard Times

2. Take It Like a Man

3. Vice Versa

4. Manwatcher

5. Too Close to Rock

Side B

1. Thunderburst

2. Hammerhead

3. Hunted

4. Hunted Take Me to Your Leader

5. Walking Out on You

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