The Briar Discography !

There have been many more Briar releases than shown here, but we havent got copies of everything, if you have something you can't see here and you would like to pass it onto the bands archive (they would be pleased obviously !), please let us know what it is, and we'll get a load of goodies to you in exchange !! the stuff we know definately exists is: Too Young (German/Greek & Canadian), Crown Of Thorns ( many countries picked up the album for release on CD & Vinyl !) and there's is also a Stryper/Briar bootleg CD/Tape available from The Hammersmith Odeon 1987, we would love a copy of this ! email us at: HERE

Singles:

Title: Rainbow To The Skies.
Label: Happy Face Records (UK).
Cat No: MM142
Year: 1982.
Format: 7" Single.
Other Versions: Picture Sleeve.
Tracks: A. Rainbow To The Skies B. Crying In The Rain.

Title: One More Chance.
Label: FM Records (UK).
Cat No: VHF 14
Year: 1985.
Format: 7" Single.
Other Versions: FREE Promo with Too Young album.
Tracks: A. One More Chance B. Feelings.

Title: Edge Of A Broken Heart.
Label: PRT Records (UK).
Cat No: BRIAR 1
Year: 1987.
Format: 7" Single.
Other Versions: Double sided DJ Promo.
Tracks: A. Edge Of a Broken Heart B. Don't Forget Me.

Title: Edge Of A Broken Heart.
Label: PRT Records (UK).
Cat No: BRIAR P1
Year: 1987.
Format: Shaped Picture disc.
FREE Gift Included: Crown Of Thorns Headband.
Tracks: A. Edge Of a Broken Heart B. Don't Forget Me.

Title: Edge Of A Broken Heart.
Label: PRT Records (UK).
Cat No: BRIAR X1
Year: 1987.
Format: 7" Maxi Single.
Other Versions: Double sided DJ Promo.
Tracks: A. Edge Of a Broken Heart B1. La Bamba B2. Don't Forget Me.

Title: Edge Of A Broken Heart.
Label: PRT Records (UK).
Cat No: BRIAR T1
Year: 1987.
Format: 12" Single.
NEW Version: Ext Remix by Stephan Gelfas.
Tracks: A. Edge Of a Broken Heart (Rockmix) B1. Edge (Radio Mix) B2. The Boys Are Back InTown.

Title: Frankie.
Label: UK Records (UK).
Cat No: UKP003
Year: 1987.
Format: 7" Single.
Tracks: A. Frankie B. Spirit Of The Wood.

Title: Frankie.
Label: UK Records (UK).
Cat No: UKPT003
Year: 1987.
Format: 12" Single.
Tracks: A. Frankie B1. Spirit Of the Wood B2. La Bamba.

Title: Frankie.
Label: Columbia Records (USA).
Cat No: 38-07760
Year: 1988.
Format: 7" Single.
Tracks: A. Frankie B. Spirit Of the Wood.

Title: Frankie.
Label: Columbia Records (USA).
Cat No: CSK 1130
Year: 1988.
Format: CD Single.
Tracks: Frankie (DJ Promo Mix).

Title: One Monkey.
Label: A&M Records (UK).
Cat No: AM 456
Year: 1988.
Format: 7" Single.
Tracks: A. One Monkey B. Its Illegal.

Title: One Monkey.
Label: A&M Records (UK).
Cat No: AMY 456
Year: 1988.
Format: 12" Single.
Tracks: A. One Monkey B1. Its Illegal B2. Rock Star.

Title: Gimme All You Got.
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Cat No: SCR 1
Year: 1989.
Format: 7" Single.
Tracks: A. Gimme All You Got B. Stop Me Foolin Around.

Title: All She Wants.
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Cat No: SCR 2
Year: 1992.
Format: 7" Single.
Tracks: A. All She Wants B. To My Door.

Albums:

Title: Too Young.
Label: HM/FM Records (UK).
Format: Vinyl Album.
Cat No: HMR LP41
Year: 1985.
Other Versions: Tape & Ltd Edition with FREE 7" & Poster.
Tracks: 1. Throught The Night, Push It To The Limit, One More Chance, Too Young, Phone Me 2. Two Hearts, Send Me A Line, A Day In A Life, Prisoner.

Title: Too Young.
Label: HM/FM Records (UK).
Format: Casette Album.
Cat No: HMRMC 41
Year: 1985.
Other Versions: Vinyl.
Tracks: 1. Throught The Night, Push It To The Limit, One More Chance, Too Young, Phone Me 2. Two Hearts, Send Me A Line, A Day In A Life, Prisoner.

Title: Take On The World.
Label: GBB Productions (UK).
Format: Tape.
Cat No: GBB 1
Year: 1986.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: 1. Take On The World, Closing In, Odd One Out, Everybody 2. Always Gonna Love You, Lorraine, Without You, Keep On Running.

Title: Crown Of Thorns.
Label: UK/Pinnacle Records (UK).
Format: Vinyl Album.
Cat No: UKALP002
Year: 1987.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: 1. Crown Of Thorns, Frankie, Just Another Day, Back & Wild, La Bamba 2. One Foot Back In Your Door, Spirit Of The Wood, The Boys are Back In Town, Empty Words, Everyone's Going Crazy, Fart.

Title: Reach Out.
Label: GBB Productions (UK).
Format: Tape Album.
Cat No: 1998BRIAR.
Year: 1988.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: 1. Gimme All You Got, Stop Me Foolin, Everybody Needs, Show Me The Way, Gettin stronger 2. Reach Out, Who Ya Gonna Turn To, I Wanna Know, Stop Me Now, Party All Night.

Title: Crown Of Thorns.
Label: Columbia/CBS Records (USA).
Format: Vinyl.
Cat No: AL 44212
Year: 1988.
Other Versions: CD/Tape.
Tracks: 1. Crown Of Thorns, Frankie, Just Another Day, Back & Wild, La Bamba 2. One Foot Back In Your Door, Spirit Of The Wood, The Boys are Back In Town, Empty Words, Everyone's Going Crazy, Fart.

Title: Crown Of Thorns.
Label: Columbia/CBS Records (USA).
Format: Tape Album.
Cat No: CT44212
Year: 1988.
Other Versions: Vinyl/CD.
Tracks: 1. Crown Of Thorns, Frankie, Just Another Day, Back & Wild, La Bamba 2. One Foot Back In Your Door, Spirit Of The Wood, The Boys are Back In Town, Empty Words, Everyone's Going Crazy, Fart.

Title: Crown Of Thorns.
Label: Sony Records (Japan).
Format: CD Album.
Cat No: 25DP 5082
Year: 1988.
Other Versions: Tape.
Tracks: 1. Crown Of Thorns, Frankie, Just Another Day, Back & Wild, La Bamba 2. One Foot Back In Your Door, Spirit Of The Wood, The Boys are Back In Town, Empty Words, Everyone's Going Crazy, Fart.

Title: Crown Of Thorns.
Label: Epic Records (Holland).
Format: Vinyl Album.
Cat No: EPC 460933
Year: 1988.
Other Versions: Tape.
Tracks: 1. Crown Of Thorns, Frankie, Just Another Day, Back & Wild, La Bamba 2. One Foot Back In Your Door, Spirit Of The Wood, The Boys are Back In Town, Empty Words, Everyone's Going Crazy, Fart.

Title: Hard Times.
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Format: Tape Album.
Cat No: GBB 6
Year 1992.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: 1. Hard Times, Breakin Away, Chance In A Million, All She wants 2. I Know You're Lyin, Burnin Down, To My Door, My Generation.

Important Demo's/Bootlegs:

Title: Live At The Railway (Bootleg).
Label: None.
Format: 4 Tape Album.
Cat No: None.
Year 1995.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: Throught The Night, One More Chance, Two Hearts, The Prisoner.

Title: Crown Of Thorns (UK Press Tape).
Label: BRIAR Productions (UK).
Format: Tape Album.
Cat No: GBBT1
Year 1987.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: As Full Album.

Title: Crown Of Thorns (UK Label Demo).
Label: None.
Format: Tape Album.
Cat No: None.
Year 1987.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: As full Album, with alternative mixes.

Title: Crown Of Thorns (USA Press Tape).
Label: CBS Records (UK).
Format: Tape Album.
Year 1987.
Tracks as Full album

Title: Crazy World (Demo).
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Format: Tape.
Cat No: GBB 2
Year 1990.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: Crazy World, Take The Money, To The Moon.

Title: Knockin On Ya Door (Demo).
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Format: Tape.
Cat No: GBB 4
Year 1991.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: Some Day, Show Me Now, Knockin On Ya Door.

Title: All She Wants (Demo).
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Format: Tape.
Cat No: GBB 5
Year 1992.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: All She Wants, To My Door.

Title: Chance In A Million (Demo).
Label: Shotgun Charlie Records (UK).
Format: Tape.
Cat No: GBB 6B
Year 1992.
Other Versions: None.
Tracks: Chance In A Million, Hard Times, Breakin Away.

There have been many more Briar releases than this, but we havent got copies of everything, if you have something you can't see here and you would like to pass it onto the bands archive, please let us know what it is, and we'll get a load of goodies to you in exchange !! the stuff we know definately exists is: Too Young (German/Greek & Canadian), Crown Of Thorns ( many countries picked up the album for release !) and there's is a Stryper/Briar bootleg CD/Tape available from The Hammersmith Odeon, we would love a copy of this ! email us at: HERE