W.A.S.P. - The Last Command (Vinyl LP | EU Original | 1985)

W.A.S.P. – The Last Command is the second studio album by Los Angeles shock rock band W.A.S.P., released on October 25, 1985 on Capitol Records. It was recorded at Pasha Music House in Hollywood and produced by Spencer Proffer. The album includes Wild Child and Blind in Texas and is the last one with guitarist Randy Piper. This copy is a 1985 European original pressing (cat. no. 1A 064-24 0429 1) with inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Capitol Records 1A 064-24 0429 1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: EU original
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 1985
• Genre: Heavy Metal, Hard Rock
• Extras: Inner sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Wild Child (Lawless/Holmes)
2. Ballcrusher (Lawless/Holmes)
3. Fistful of Diamonds (Lawless)
4. Jack Action (Riley/Lawless)
5. Widowmaker (Lawless)

Side B

1. Blind in Texas (Lawless)
2. Cries in the Night (Lawless)
3. The Last Command (Lawless)
4. Running Wild in the Streets (Lawless/Proffer)
5. Sex Drive (Lawless/Holmes)

Personnel

W.A.S.P.: Blackie Lawless (vocals, bass), Chris Holmes (guitar), Randy Piper (guitar, backing vocals), Steve Riley (drums, backing vocals). Guests: Carlos Cavazo and Chuck Wright (backing vocals on Running Wild in the Streets). Produced and engineered by Spencer Proffer.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1985 European first pressing on Capitol, cat. no. 1A 064-24 0429 1.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback or appearance. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Who plays on The Last Command?
Blackie Lawless, Chris Holmes, Randy Piper and Steve Riley. It was Piper's last album with the band; afterwards Lawless moved to guitar and Johnny Rod joined on bass.

Do you have more W.A.S.P. records?
Yes, for example W.A.S.P. – Live... In The Raw, W.A.S.P. – The Crimson Idol and W.A.S.P. – W.A.S.P. (Marbled Vinyl). More titles are in our Metal collection.