To Heaven from Hell is an EP

Extended play

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 released by the heavy metal

Heavy metal music

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 band Diamond Head

Diamond Head (band)

Diamond Head are an English heavy metal band formed in 1976 in Stourbridge, England. The band is recognised as one of the leading members of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and is acknowledged by later bands like Metallica and Megadeth as an important early influence.-Early history:Formed by...

. Although all the songs on this EP were initially released on Borrowed Time, this is a collection of Diamond Head's early demos from before their debut album Lightning to the Nations

Lightning to the Nations

Lightning to the Nations is the debut album by heavy metal band Diamond Head. The album was recorded in 1979 and released in 1980 through their own label Happy Face Records, due to lack of interest from major labels and the band feeling that they needed to get the ball rolling as other bands from...

was released. This album gives an insight to how the band initially wished their songs to sound before MCA tried to commercialize Diamond Head

Diamond Head (band)

Diamond Head are an English heavy metal band formed in 1976 in Stourbridge, England. The band is recognised as one of the leading members of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and is acknowledged by later bands like Metallica and Megadeth as an important early influence.-Early history:Formed by...

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Many of the songs have a much more raw feel about to them compared with their initial appearance on Borrowed Time.

Track listing

All songs by Harris, Kimberly, Scott, Tatler

1. "Dead Reckoning"
2. "Heat of the Night"
3. "Borrowed Time"
4. "Don't You Ever Leave Me"
5. "To Heaven from Hell"

Credits

• Brian Tatler
  Brian Tatler
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   – Guitar
  Guitar
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  , vocals
  Singing
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• Sean Harris – vocals
  Singing
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• Duncan Scott – drums
  Drum kit
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• Colin Kimberly – Bass
  Bass guitar
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