The Eve of the War (Hybrid's Fire in the Sky mix)

~ Recording by Jeff Wayne feat. Richard Burton

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.2The Eve of the War (Hybrid's Fire in the Sky mix)4:41Jeff Wayne feat. Richard BurtonThe War of the Worlds (Collector's Edition)Jeff WayneAlbum + Audio drama
  • GB2005-06-13
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)CECD96000
7.2The Eve of the War (Hybrid's Fire in the Sky mix)4:39Jeff WayneJeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds (collector's edition)Jeff WayneAlbum + Audio drama
  • XE2005-06-20
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)0960003000
1.9The Eve of the War (Fire in the Sky mix)4:41Jeff Wayne feat. Richard BurtonJeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: ULLAdubULLA II The Remix AlbumJeff WayneAlbum + Remix
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)82876832792
3.2The Eve Of The War (Hybrid’s Fire In The Sky Mix Edit)4:37Jeff WayneJeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War Of The Worlds (Collector’s Edition)Jeff WayneAlbum + Audio drama
  • GB2007-12-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)

Relationships

spoken vocals:Richard Burton (Welsh actor, twice married to Elizabeth Taylor)
remixer:Hybrid (production music composer)
recording of:The Eve of the War

The Eve of the War

lyricist and composer:Jeff Wayne (musician)
librettist:Doreen Wayne
later translated versions:La víspera de la guerra
part of:Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of “The War of the Worlds” (order: 1)
parts:3. Trap (Excerpt From Eve of the War)
is based on:The War of the Worlds: Book 1, Chapter 1: The Eve of the War