Grapes of Wrath is the first studio album by Spear of Destiny, released by Epic Records in 1983. The band's first single was "Flying Scotsman" followed by the second single "The Wheel".[1]
^Colin Larkin The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music, 1997, p. 417; "The first single, 'Flying Scotsman', arrived in 1983, and was featured on The Grapes Of Wrath alongside the relentless single 'The Wheel'."
^As stated by the inlay cover: 'One side of this programme is of longer duration than the other to preserve the album continuity'.
January 01, 1970
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