Take No Prisoners (David Byron album) explained

Take No Prisoners
Type:	Album
Artist:	David Byron
Cover:	Takeno.jpg
Released:	March 1975
Recorded:	February 1975
Studio:	Morgan, London Roundhouse, London
Genre:	Progressive rock, hard rock
Length:	40:17
Label:	Bronze (UK original release) Repertoire (UK 1992 reissue) Mercury (U.S.)
Next Title:	Baby Faced Killer
Next Year:	1978

Take No Prisoners is the debut solo album of British rock singer David Byron. It was released while he was still vocalist for Uriah Heep, and features Heep bandmates Mick Box and Lee Kerslake, as well as Ken Hensley and John Wetton on select tracks.

Track listing

• Sides one and two were combined as tracks 1–10 on CD reissues.

Personnel

• David Byron – vocals
• Mick Box – guitars
• Lou Stonebridge – keyboards
• Denny Ball – bass
• Lee Kerslake – drums
• Pete Thompson – drums (tracks: 2–4, 6)
• Ken Hensley – acoustic guitar (track 10)
• John Wetton – mellotron (tracks: 1, 5)
• Chanter Sisters – backing vocals
• Martha Smith – backing vocals
• Neil Lancaster – backing vocals
• Chas Mills and Russ Stone – backing vocals

Production

• Produced by David Byron and Peter Gallen
• Ashley Howe – engineer
• Dave Harris – assistant engineer
• Trevor Hallesy – assistant engineer
• John Gallen – assistant engineer
• Dell Roll – equipment
• Pete Gibbs – equipment