
On September 2, 1983, “Chrysalis” label released “Built to Destroy”, the fourth Michael Schenker Group (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1983, at “Ridge Farm Studios Dorking” in Rusper, England, “Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Louis Austin and MSG.
Personnel:
- Michael Schenker – guitars, cover concept
- Gary Barden – vocals
- Andy Nye – keyboards
- Chris Glen – bass
- Ted McKenna – drums
- Louis Austin – engineer, mixing
- Richard Manwaring – engineer assistant
- MSG – mixing
- George Chambers – tape operator
- Gavin MacKillop – tape operator
- John Pasche – art direction
- John Shaw – cover photography
- Brian Aris – Inner sleeve photography
- Caroline Dodd – cover model
- Nigel Reeve – project coordinator
- Hugh Gilmour – project coordinator
Track listing:
- Rock My Night Away – Andy Nye, Gary Barden
- I’m Gonna Make You Mine – Andy Nye, Michael Schenker, Ted McKenna
- The Dogs of War – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
- Systems Falling – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
- Captain Nemo – Michael Schenker
- Still Love That Little Devil – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
- Red Sky – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden, Chris Glen, Ted McKenna, José Luis Campuzano
- Time Waits (For No One) – Andy Nye, Gary Barden
- Walk the Stage – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden