1984 studio album by Scandal
Warrior is the debut and only full-length album by American rock band Scandal (billed on the album as "Scandal featuring Patty Smyth"). The album reached a high of No. 17 on the U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on the strength of the lead single "The Warrior". In 2014, an expanded and remastered edition was released, which included as bonus tracks the five songs from the 1982 EP, Scandal.[3]
Personnel
Scandal
- Patty Smyth - lead vocals
- Zack Smith - guitar, background vocals
- Ivan Elias - bass guitar
- Keith Mack - guitar, background vocals
- Thommy Price - drums, background vocals
Additional musicians
- Peter Wood - synthesizer
- Pat Mastelotto - drums ("Only the Young")
- Andy Newmark - drums ("Less than Half") +
- Franke Previte - background vocals ("Hands Tied")
- Norman Mershon - background vocals ("Hands Tied")
+ On the album, it states that Andy Newmark played drums on the song "Hands Tied"; however, drum aficionados believe he actually played on the next song "Less Than Half" instead, since the complicated rhythm pattern replicates a technique/style that he commonly used.