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"The Trooper" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released as the second single on 20 June 1983 from the band's fourth studio album, Piece of Mind (1983). It was one of only a few Iron Maiden songs to achieve frequent radio airplay in the United States, peaking at No. 28 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock .
Trooper's fifth studio album, Flying Colors, was released in 1979, and contained the hits "Three Dressed Up as a Nine" and "Janine", the band's highest-charting single to date, which pushed the album to attain Double-Platinum status.
The line-up remained unchanged until Adrian Smith left the band during the pre-production stage of their last Gold-certified album in the US, No Prayer for the Dying (1990); he was replaced by Janick Gers. Their next UK No. 1 album, Fear of the Dark, was released in 1992, after which Dickinson left the band in the following year. [9]
"The Trooper" has been covered by Finnish doom/death metal band Sentenced on their 1994 EP The Trooper, [27] the American heavy metal band Iced Earth on the "tour edition" of their 2011 album, Dystopia, [28] the death metal band Vital Remains on the 1998 tribute album A Call to Irons, [29] Christian metal band Stryper on the album The Covering ...
Trooper is the self-titled debut studio album by Canadian rock band Trooper, released in 1975. The album was produced by Randy Bachman of Bachman–Turner Overdrive and The Guess Who . The album would produce two Canadian hits "Baby Woncha Please Come Home" and "General Hand Grenade".
Two for the Show is the second album by Canadian rock band Trooper, released in 1976. The album was produced by Randy Bachman of Bachman–Turner Overdrive and The Guess Who fame. The album was certified gold in Canada, contained the hits "Two for the Show" and "Santa Maria".
The untitled sixth studio album by the Canadian rock band Trooper (informally known as Trooper 1980) was released on October 4, 1980. [1] It remains the only Trooper album not to chart a hit single on Canada's RPM 100 Singles chart.
TEN is the ninth studio album by the Canadian rock band Trooper, released in 1991, containing the hit "American Dream". The album reached No. 52 on the Canadian Albums Chart. [ 1 ] As of 2024, it is the group's most recent studio album.