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Swords of a Thousand Men (Skyclad)

"Swords of a Thousand Men"
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Single by Tenpole Tudor
A-side Swords of a Thousand Men
B-side Love and Food
Released 1981
Recorded ???
Genre Punk Rock
Length 2:58
Label Stiff
Writer(s) Eddie Tenpole
Producer(s) Alan Winstanley, Bob Andrews
Tenpole Tudor singles chronology
Throwing My Baby Out with the Bathwater
(1981)
Swords of a Thousand Men
(1981)
Wunderbar
(1981)
"Swords of a Thousand Men"
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Single by Skyclad
A-side Sword of a Thousand Men
Released 2001
Recorded ???
Genre Folk metal
Length 8:55
Label Demolition Records
Writer(s) Eddie Tenpole
Producer(s) Kevin Ridley
Skyclad singles chronology
Classix Shape
(1999)
Swords of a Thousand Men
(2001)

"Swords of a Thousand Men" is a song and single written by Eddie Tenpole and performed by British punk band Tenpole Tudor. It was first released in 1981. It entered the UK singles chart in April, reaching number 6 and staying for 10 weeks on the chart.

In 2001 British folk metal group Skyclad released the song as their second true single (after 1993's "Thinking allowed"). It features two versions of Skyclad's cover of the song, one with the original band, and a re-recorded version of one of their earliest tracks.



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