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Forcefield
Origin United Kingdom
Genres Hard Rock
Years active1987–1990
Labels President Records
Past members Cozy Powell (drums)
Ray Fenwick Guitars
Mo Foster (bass)
Pete Prescott (vocals)
Graham Bonnet (vocals)

Forcefield were a late 1980s hard rock band centred on Cozy Powell and Ray Fenwick. [1] This band gave them the opportunity to play many covers including tracks from Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Deep Purple. A wide array of other renowned musicians either guested or were at time part of the band, including Tony Martin, Don Airey, Jan Akkerman, Laurence Cottle, Neil Murray, and Barry St John.

They released four albums for President Records [2] and an album of instrumental tracks taken from the four albums plus previously unreleased tracks.

Album discography

Forcefield [3]

  1. "Set Me Free"
  2. "Best Shot"
  3. "Runaway"
  4. "Sunshine Of Your Love"
  5. "Shine It On Me"
  6. "Whole Lotta Love"
  7. "Black Cat"
  8. "White Room"
  9. "You Really Got Me"
  10. "Fire In The City"
  11. "Keep On Running"
  12. "Smoke On The Water"

Forcefield II - The Talisman [4]

  1. "The Talisman"
  2. "Year Of The Dragon"
  3. "Tired Of Waiting For You"
  4. "Heartache"
  5. "Good Is Good"
  6. "Carrie"
  7. "Without Your Love"
  8. "I Lose Again"
  9. "The Mercenary"
  10. "Black Night / Strange Kind Of Woman"
  11. "I Lose Again (Instrumental Version)"

Forcefield III - To Oz and Back [5]

  1. "Hit And Run"
  2. "Always"
  3. "Stay Away"
  4. "Desire"
  5. "Tokyo"
  6. "Who'll Be The Next In Line"
  7. "Wings On My Feet"
  8. "Firepower"
  9. "Hold On"
  10. "Rendezvous"

Forcefield IV - Let The Wild Run Free [6]

  1. "Let The Wild Run Free"
  2. "Can't Get Enough Of Your Love"
  3. "Money Talks"
  4. "I Will Not Go Quietly"
  5. "Women On Wings"
  6. "Ball Of Confusion"
  7. "Living By Numbers"
  8. "The Wind Cries Mary"
  9. "In A Perfect World"

Instrumentals (compilation/out-takes) [7]

  1. "Tokyo"
  2. "The Talisman"
  3. "Perfect World"
  4. "I Lose Again"
  5. "Secret Waters"
  6. "Look Don't Touch"
  7. "Three Card Shuffle"
  8. "Rendezvous"
  9. "Osaka"

References

  1. ^ "Ray Fenwick bio - The Eighties: Forcefield". 27 August 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "President Records - Forcefield". Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. ^ Forcefield (Media notes). President Records Ltd. 1987. PCOM 1088.
  4. ^ Forcefield II - The Talisman (Media notes). President Records Ltd. 1988. PCOM 1095.
  5. ^ Forcefield Three: To Oz and Back (Media notes). President Records Ltd. 1989. PCOM 1100.
  6. ^ Forcefield IV - Let The Wild Run Free (Media notes). President Records Ltd. 1990. PCOM 1110.
  7. ^ Instrumentals (Media notes). President Records Ltd. 1992. PCOM 1121.

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