Fear of the Dark (song)

"Fear of the Dark"
Song by Iron Maiden
from the album Fear of the Dark
Released	11 May 1992 (1992-05-11)
Recorded	1991 – April 1992
Studio	Barnyard, Essex, England
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	7:16
Label	EMI
Songwriter(s)	Steve Harris
Producer(s)	Martin Birch Steve Harris

"Fear of the Dark" is a 1992 song by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden and is the title track from their 9th studio album Fear of the Dark. It was released as a live version of the single in 1993 and went to number 8 in the United Kingdom, number 17 in Ireland and number 6 in Finland. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1994.

Track listing

7" poster bag single

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear of the Dark" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	7:22

Side two
No.	Title	Length
2.	"Tailgunner" (live at Patinoire de Malley, Lausanne, Switzerland, 4 September 1992)	4:10

7" picture disc

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear of the Dark" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	7:22

Side two
No.	Title	Length
2.	"Hooks in You" (live at Wembley Arena, London, England, 17 December 1990)	3:45

Italy 12" maxi single

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear of the Dark" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	7:22
2.	"Be Quick or Be Dead" (live at Super Rock festival, Mannheim, Germany, 15 August 1992)	3:20

Side two
No.	Title	Length
3.	"Hooks in You" (live at Wembley Arena, London, England, 17 December 1990)	3:45

UK CD maxi single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear of the Dark" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	7:22
2.	"Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	5:30
3.	"Hooks in You" (live at Wembley Arena, London, England, 17 December 1990)	3:45

Italy and The Netherlands CD maxi single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear of the Dark" (live at the Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 27 August 1992)	7:22
2.	"Be Quick or Be Dead" (live at Super Rock festival, Mannheim, Germany, 15 August 1992)	3:20
3.	"Hooks in You" (live at Wembley Arena, London, England, 17 December 1990)	3:45