Flight of Icarus Singles Chart. It is also the band's first release to feature Nicko McBrain, who replaced Clive Burr on drums in 1982. Despite being one of Iron Maiden's most famous songs, "Flight of Icarus" was not performed live after 1986 until it was finally performed again on May 26, 2018. The song is loosely based on the ancient Greek myth of Icarus who was imprisoned with his father Daedalus in the palace of Knossos on Crete. In an attempt to escape, the pair fabricated wings from feathers and wax so they could fly away. Unfortunately Icarus, not heeding the advice of
He Fell into the Sky Into The Sky" was produced and mixed by Mark Kramer(Shimmy Disc) and engineered by Steve Watson at Noise New Jersey Studio in 1993 over a two-day period. Album artwork and design was created by Ann Manca. Mastered by Dave Steele at dbs digital in Hoboken, NJ. He Fell into the Sky He Fell Into The Sky (1994) is the first full-length album released on CD by Tadpoles The album was the first CD album release on Bakery Records, the Tadpoles' label. The album was remastered and rereleased on both CD and cassette on Bakery Records in 1997 with the addition