A.S.a.P. were a band created by guitarist and vocalist Adrian Smith of Iron… Read Full Bio ↴A.S.a.P. were a band created by guitarist and vocalist Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden. A.S.a.P. released an album in 1989 entitled Silver and Gold. A.S.a.P. stands for "Adrian Smith and Project", and the full name of the band is incorporated within the band logo, with each word written in tiny font underneath the corresponding letter in the abbreviation.
The project of Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden was made between the Iron Maiden albums: Seventh "Son Of A Seventh Son" and "No Prayer For The Dying".
A tour was put together but not caried out because "No Prayer For The Dying" was to be made. Eventually Adrian got in a clash with, Iron Maiden band leader, Steve Harris over differences about the more "back to basics" direction.
Track listing - Silver and Gold (album)
All songs written by Barnett/Colwell/Smith/Young
"The Lion" - 3:54
"Silver and Gold" - 4:50
"Down the Wire" - 5:06
"You Could Be a King" - 3:38
"After the Storm" - 5:50
"Misunderstood" - 4:25
"Kid Gone Astray" - 4:24
"Fallen Heroes" - 4:32
"Wishing Your Life Away" - 4:05
"Blood on the Ocean" - 6:01
The album is now out of print and very rare.
Personnel - Silver and Gold (1989)
Adrian Smith - lead and rhythm guitars, acoustic guitar, lead vocals
Andy Barnett - lead, acoustic and slide guitars, backing vocals
Dave Colwell - lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
Richard Young - keyboards, sequence programming
Robin Clayton - bass
Zak Starkey - drums, percussion
The project of Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden was made between the Iron Maiden albums: Seventh "Son Of A Seventh Son" and "No Prayer For The Dying".
A tour was put together but not caried out because "No Prayer For The Dying" was to be made. Eventually Adrian got in a clash with, Iron Maiden band leader, Steve Harris over differences about the more "back to basics" direction.
Track listing - Silver and Gold (album)
All songs written by Barnett/Colwell/Smith/Young
"The Lion" - 3:54
"Silver and Gold" - 4:50
"Down the Wire" - 5:06
"You Could Be a King" - 3:38
"After the Storm" - 5:50
"Misunderstood" - 4:25
"Kid Gone Astray" - 4:24
"Fallen Heroes" - 4:32
"Wishing Your Life Away" - 4:05
"Blood on the Ocean" - 6:01
The album is now out of print and very rare.
Personnel - Silver and Gold (1989)
Adrian Smith - lead and rhythm guitars, acoustic guitar, lead vocals
Andy Barnett - lead, acoustic and slide guitars, backing vocals
Dave Colwell - lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
Richard Young - keyboards, sequence programming
Robin Clayton - bass
Zak Starkey - drums, percussion
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A.S.A.P. Lyrics
After the Storm I can still hear them crying for mercy Screaming in anger …
Blood on the Ocean Blood on the ocean There's a scar upon the world And the…
Down the Wire Hearts on fire cause down the wire Comes a voice from…
Fallen Heroes Heart of a lion fight to the end Run like the…
Kid Gone Astray He waits every evening outside schoolyard gates Dealing dea…
Misunderstood Late nights Sitting here up in my room Wondering which will …
Silver and Gold Darkness descending Night coming down in the city She walk…
The Lion You done brought that lion outta me too late to…
Wishing Your Life Away Locked up, banged up, can't think for yourself Twenty four …
You Could Be a King Memories in my mind, of another time Now I feel it's…