The opening track on Iron Maiden’s second album Killers, the first of two instrumental tracks (the other being “Genghis Khan”). It is a short but musically dense burst of sound.
The title refers to the fate of Julius Caesar, most famously retold by Shakespeare, after he was warned to “beware the Id...
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The Ides of March was written by Steve Harris.
The Ides of March was produced by Martin Birch.
Iron Maiden released The Ides of March on Mon Feb 02 1981.