Iron (Milan 1993)

Iron Maiden - Forum, Milan, Italy, May 9, 1993, during the ’’ A Real Live Tour’’ 1993. Transylvania (Harris) Bruce Dickinson:Vocals Steve Harris:Bass Janick Gers:Guitar Dave Murray:Guitar Nicko McBrain:Drums ’’Transylvania’’ is a song from Iron Maiden’s album ’’Iron Maiden’’,released in 1980. The initial idea on this one was to have lyrics. It originally had a melody line for the vocal, but when we played it, it sounded so good as an instrumental that we never bothered to write lyrics for it.(Steve Harris) This is a very cool and catchy instrumental track, the first of only four that were ever done by Iron Maiden. (The others are “The Ides Of March“, “Genghis Khan“, and “Losfer Words (Big ’Orra)“). Other than the title, there aren’t any clues to what the song is about. Transylvania, however, is a real place located inside modern-day Romania. It was ma