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"And the Bands Played On" is a single by heavy metal band Saxon from their 1981 album Denim and Leather. It peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart[1] and is Saxon's most successful single to date.[2] The album version has a cold ending at 2:48, but the single version continues slightly longer to 2:53 and has a fade ending. The 7" single version has yet to appear on CD.

"And the Bands Played On"
Single by Saxon
from the album Denim and Leather
Released1981
Recorded1981
GenreHeavy metal
Length2:48 (album version) 2:53 (7" single version)
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Saxon
Producer(s)Nigel Thomas
Saxon singles chronology
"Strong Arm of the Law"
(1980)
"And the Bands Played On"
(1981)
"Never Surrender"
(1981)

The lyrics, written by singer Biff Byford, are about Saxon's performance at the Monsters of Rock festival in 1980.[2]


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