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The songs "Last Degree" and "Burning Down (long version)" were not part of the original LP release in 1985. "Burning Down (long version)" is also known as "Burning Down (mezcal mix)." The short version of "Burning Down" is not available on CD.

Tracks

(all lyrics written by Rob Hickson)

1. "Witnesses" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 4:03
2. "Caught On The Thorns" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 4:13
3. "Company Of Justice" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 4:40
4. "This Side Of Heaven (short version)" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 3:19
5. "Judgement" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 4:36
6. "Chains" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 4:07
7. "Celebration" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 3:40
8. "Sacrosanct (1985 version)" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 3:39
9. "Treason" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 1:17
10. "Reward" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 5:59
11. "Last Degree" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 3:34
12. "Burning Down (long version)" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) - 5:07

Personnel

• Rob Hickson - vocals
• Pete Waddleton - bass
• Steve Green - guitar
• Mark "Wiff" Smith - drums
• Conny Plank - producer