First Daze Here is the first of two compilations that Pentagram

Pentagram (band)

Pentagram is a American heavy metal band from Virginia, most famous as one of the pioneers of doom metal. The band was prolific in the underground scene of the 1970s, producing many demos and rehearsal tapes, but did not release a full-length album until reforming in the early 1980s with an almost...

 have released through Relapse Records

Relapse Records

Relapse Records is an independent record label based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Matthew F. Jacobson in 1990.-History:The label was started by Matthew F. Jacobson in August, 1990 in his parents' basement in Aurora, Colorado...

 that feature 70s material. It was released by 2001 and followed by First Daze Here Too

First Daze Here Too

First Daze Here Too is the second of two compilations that Pentagram have released through Relapse Records that feature 1970s material. It was released by 2006 and followed First Daze Here , released in 2001.-Disc 1:...

in 2006. This release is the first time these early Pentagram recordings were released with a worldwide distribution. The vinyl version came with a bonus 7" that is a replica of the Macabre single, containing the songs "Be Forewarned" and "Lazy Lady."

Track listing

1. "Forever My Queen"-2:25 (Liebling)
2. "When the Screams Come"-2:59 (Liebling)
3. "Walk in the Blue Light"-5:35 (Liebling)
4. "Starlady"-5:15 (Palmer/Liebling)
   • Recorded September 4, 12 and 23, 1976 at Underground Studio
5. "Lazylady"-3:48 (Liebling/O'Keefe)
   • Recorded July 6, 1972 at The Fireplace
6. "Review Your Choices"-2:57 (Liebling)
7. "Hurricane"-2:05 (Liebling)
   • Recorded June 13, 1973 at Bias Recording Studios
8. "Livin' in a Ram's Head"-2:16 (Liebling)
   • Recorded live June 5 and 14, 1974 at National Sound Warehouse
9. "Earth Flight"-2:51 (Liebling/Mayne)
   • Recorded live June 5 and 14, 1974 at National Sound Warehouse
10. "20 Buck Spin"-4:57 (Liebling)
11. "Be Forewarned"-3:27 (Liebling) (Only on CD)
    • Recorded July 6, 1972 at The Fireplace
12. "Last Days Here"-6:08 (O'Keefe/Liebling)
    • Recorded live Summer 1974 at the rehearsal warehouse

All tracks recorded March 22, 1973 at Bias Recording Studios unless noted.

Line-up

• Bobby Liebling - vocals, additional guitar on "Lazylady" and "Be Forewarned"
• Vincent McAllister - guitar
• Greg Mayne - bass
• Geof O'Keefe - drums
• Randy Palmer - rhythm guitar on "Livin' in a Ram's Head" and "Earth Flight"
• Marty Iverson - guitar on "Starlady"