Somewhere in Time is the sixth studio album, released on September 29, 1986, and was the first album the band used guitar synthesizers.
Featuring 2 singles, both written by guitarist Adrian Smith: Wasted Years and Stranger in a Strange Land.
The album was revisisted during 2008 tour Somewhere Back in Time, and The Future Past tour of 2023/2024, it was during this tour that nearly 37 years after the album's release, Iron Maiden played "Alexander the Great" live for the first time.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Caught Somewhere in Time | Harris | 7:22 |
| 2. | Wasted Years | Smith | 5:06 |
| 3. | Sea of Madness | Smith | 5:42 |
| 4. | Heaven Can Wait | Harris | 7:24 |
Total length: 25:42
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Harris | 6:31 |
| 6. | Stranger in a Strange Land | Smith | 5:43 |
| 7. | Deja-Vu | Murray, Harris | 4:55 |
| 8. | Alexander the Great | Harris | 8:35 |
Total length: 25:36
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reach Out (The Entire Population of Hackney cover) | Dave Colwell | 3:31 |
| 2. | Sheriff of Huddersfield (based on Urchin's "Life in the City") | Harris, Dickinson, Smith, Murray, McBrain | 3:35 |
| 3. | That Girl (FM cover) | Andy Barnett, Pete Jupp, Merv Goldsworthy | 5:07 |
| 4. | Juanita (Marshall Fury cover) | Steve Barnacle, Derek O'Neil | 3:47 |
Total length: 16:00
Bruce Dickinson – vocals
Dave Murray – guitars
Adrian Smith – guitars
Steve Harris – bass
Nicko McBrain – drums
