The Be(a)st of Metal: I: World of Fantasy

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	King recording of: King lyricist and composer: Joey DeMaio	Manowar	6:26
2	Eagle Fly Free engineer: Tommy Hansen and Tommy Newton mixer: Tommy Newton bass guitar: Markus Grosskopf (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) drums (drum set): Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) guitar: Kai Hansen (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) and Michael Weikath (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) lead vocals: Michael Kiske (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) recorded at: Horus Sound Studio in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) mixed at: Horus Sound Studio in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany recording of: Eagle Fly Free (from 1988-05 until 1988-06) lyricist and composer: Michael Weikath publisher: Maldoror and Wintrup Musikverlag	Helloween	5:09
3	The Script for My Requiem assistant engineer: Henrik Vindeby engineer: Flemming Rasmussen and Piet Sielck producer and mixer: Flemming Rasmussen acoustic guitar: André Olbrich bass guitar and lead vocals: Hansi Kürsch drums (drum set) and percussion: Thomen Stauch electric guitar: André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen guest electronic instruments [effects]: Mathias Wiesner background vocals: Ronnie Atkins, Thomas Hackmann, Billy King, Rolf Köhler and Piet Sielck phonographic copyright (℗) by: NEMS Enterprises (in 1998) additionally recorded at: Karo Musikstudio in Brackel, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1994-12: background vocals) recorded at and mixed at: Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1994-08 until 1995-03) recording of: The Script for My Requiem lyricist: Hansi Kürsch composer: Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich publisher: Musik-Edition Discoton and Neue Welt Musikverlag	Blind Guardian	6:10
4	Rebellion recording of: Rebellion (The Clans Are Marching) writer: Chris Boltendahl, Thomas Göttlich and Uwe Lulis	Grave Digger	4:05
5	Violate recording of: Violate lyricist and composer: Jon Schaffer	Iced Earth	3:38
6	Avantasia engineer: Norman Meiritz co-producer: Norman Meiritz producer: Tobias Sammet mixer: Mikko Karmila drums (drum set): Alex Holzwarth electric bass guitar: Markus Grosskopf electric guitar: Henjo Richter keyboard and lead vocals: Tobias Sammet vocals: Ernie and Tobias Sammet phonographic copyright (℗) by: AFM Records GmbH (in 2001) and NEMS Enterprises (in 2002) recorded at: Rhoen-Studios in Germany mixed at: Finnvox in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland recording of: Avantasia lyricist and composer: Tobias Sammet publisher: AFMusic & Publishing	Avantasia	5:31
7	Vain Glory Opera additional guest choir vocals: Norman Meiritz and Ralf Zdiarstek additional guest lead vocals: Hansi Kürsch recording of: Vain Glory Opera	Edguy	6:08
8	Emerald Sword recording of: Emerald Sword lyricist: Luca Turilli composer: Alex Staropoli and Luca Turilli	Rhapsody	4:21
9	4.000 Rainy Nights recording of: 4000 Rainy Nights lyricist and composer: Timo Tolkki	Stratovarius	5:56
10	Glory of the Brave phonographic copyright (℗) by: Nuclear Blast GmbH recorded at, mixed at and engineered at: Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden produced at: Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden recording of: Glory to the Brave lyricist and composer: Joacim Cans, Oscar Dronjak and Jesper Strömblad	HammerFall	7:19
11	Heaven Can Wait recording of: Heaven Can Wait lyricist and composer: Kai Hansen publisher: Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH and Wintrup Musikverlag	Gamma Ray	4:27
12	Holy Diver recording of: Holy Diver lyricist and composer: Ronnie James Dio publisher: Niji Music	Dio	5:51
13	Thunderstorm recording engineer: Markus Grosskopf (in 2000-10: drums (drum set)), Karsten Kreppert (in 2000-10: drums (drum set)) and Piet Sielck (from 2000-12 until 2001-01) producer: Piet Sielck mixer: Piet Sielck (from 2000-12 until 2001-01) drums (drum set): Markus Corby (in 2000-10) recorded at: Shockhouse Studios in Hamburg, Germany (in 2000-10: drums (drum set)) and Powerhouse in Hamburg, Germany (from 2000-12 until 2001-01) mixed at: Powerhouse in Hamburg, Germany (from 2000-12 until 2001-01) produced at: Powerhouse in Hamburg, Germany recording of: Thunderstorm (from 2000-10 until 2001-01) lyricist: Andreas Babuschkin composer: Jan Bünning, Martin Christian and Markus Corby	Paragon	3:52
14	Karma recording of: Karma lyricist and composer: Roy Khan and Thomas Youngblood	Kamelot	5:11
15	Metalium recording of: Metalium lyricist and composer: Matthias Lange, Lars Ratz and Mike Terrana	Metalium	4:35

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	House of Death recording of: House of Death	Manowar	4:19
2	Just a Little Sign producer and mixer: Charlie Bauerfeind bass guitar: Markus Grosskopf (from 2002 until 2003) drums (drum set): Mikkey Dee (from 2002 until 2003) guitar: Sascha Gerstner (from 2002 until 2003) and Michael Weikath (from 2002 until 2003) lead vocals: Andi Deris (from 2002 until 2003) recorded at: Mi Sueno Recording Studios in Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain (from 2002 until 2003) recording of: Just a Little Sign (from 2002 until 2003) lyricist and composer: Andi Deris	Helloween	4:26
3	The Maiden and the Minstrel Knight additional recording engineer and assistant engineer: Nordin Hammadi Amrani recording engineer: Charlie Bauerfeind, Detlef (background vocals) and Clemens von Witte (background vocals) producer and mixer: Charlie Bauerfeind acoustic guitar and electric guitar: André Olbrich drums (drum set) and percussion: Thomas Stauch electric guitar [rhythm guitar]: Marcus Siepen guest bass guitar: Oliver Holzwarth guest keyboard: Pad Bender, Sascha Pierro, Boris Schmidt and Matthias Wiesner guest other instruments [sound effects]: Pad Bender, Sascha Pierro and Boris Schmidt guest synthesizer [orchestral stuff]: Matthias Wiesner background vocals and lead vocals: Hansi Kürsch choir vocals: Thomas Hackmann, Billy King, Rolf Köhler and Olaf Senkbeil orchestrator: Charlie Bauerfeind, André Olbrich and Matthias Wiesner phonographic copyright (℗) by: NEMS Enterprises (in 2002) recorded at: Hammer Music Studios in Brackel, Niedersachsen, Germany (background vocals) and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2000-10 until 2001-12) mixed at: Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2000-10 until 2001-12) recording of: The Maiden and the Minstrel Knight lyricist: Hansi Kürsch composer: Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich publisher: BG Publishing	Blind Guardian	5:28
4	The Grave Digger recording of: The Grave Digger	Grave Digger	5:07
5	Ghost of Freedom engineer: Jim Morris producer: Jim Morris and Jon Schaffer guest electric guitar: Jim Morris recorded at: Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States recording of: Ghost of Freedom lyricist and composer: Matthew Barlow and Jon Schaffer	Iced Earth	5:11
6	Chalice of Agony recording engineer: Norman Meiritz co-producer: Norman Meiritz producer: Tobias Sammet mixer: Mikko Karmila additional electric guitar, guitar [lead guitar] and guitar [rhythm guitar]: Henjo Richter bass guitar [bass]: Markus Grosskopf drums (drum set): Alex Holzwarth keyboard [keys]: Tobias Sammet vocals: Kai Hansen, Andre Matos and Tobias Sammet arranger and orchestrator: Tobias Sammet phonographic copyright (℗) by: AFM Records GmbH (in 2001), AFM Records (in 2002) and NEMS Enterprises (in 2002) recorded at: Rhoen-Studios in Germany mixed at: Finnvox in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland recording of: Chalice of Agony lyricist and composer: Tobias Sammet	Avantasia	6:01
7	Tears of a Mandrake recording engineer: Norman Meiritz producer and phonographic copyright (℗) by: Edguy mixer: Mikko Karmila drums (drum set): Felix Bohnke electric bass guitar: Tobias "Eggi" Exxel guitar: Jens Ludwig and Dirk Sauer keyboard, organ and lead vocals: Tobias Sammet background vocals: Tobias Exxel, Jens Ludwig, Rob Rock, Tobias Sammet, Dirk Sauer, Daniel Schmitt, Markus Schmitt and Ralf Zdiarstek arranger: Edguy recorded at: Rhoen-Studios in Germany mixed at: Finnvox-Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland recording of: Tears of a Mandrake lyricist and composer: Tobias Sammet	Edguy	7:12
8	Ever Dream recording engineer: Mikko Karmila and Tero Kinnunen additional engineer: Terhi Kallio engineer: Terhi Kallio co-producer: Nightwish producer: Tuomas Holopainen, Veijo Laine, Riku Niemi and TeeCee Kinnunen mixer: Mikko Karmila additional guest percussion: Mongo Aaltonen (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) bass guitar: Marko Hietala (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) drums (drum set): Jukka Nevalainen (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) electric guitar: Emppu Vuorinen (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) keyboard: Tuomas Holopainen (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) lead vocals: Tarja (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) vocals: Marko Hietala (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) orchestra: Joensuun kaupunginorkesteri (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) conductor: Riku Niemi (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) arranger: Veijo Laine and Riku Niemi phonographic copyright (℗) by: Spin-Farm Oy (in 2005) and Spin‐farm Records OY (in 2007) recorded at: Tempputupa Studios in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) recording of: Ever Dream (from 2002-01 until 2002-04) orchestrator: Veijo Laine and Riku Niemi lyricist and composer: Tuomas Holopainen	Nightwish	4:43
9	Knightrider of Doom recording of: Knightrider of Doom lyricist: Luca Turilli composer: Alex Staropoli and Luca Turilli	Rhapsody	3:58
10	Eagle Heart recording of: Eagleheart lyricist: Timo Kotipelto	Stratovarius	3:48
11	Crimson Thunder programming: Oscar Dronjak and Stefan Elmgren engineer, producer and mixer: Charlie Bauerfeind acoustic guitar: Stefan Elmgren additional guest keyboard and guest strings: Patrick Benzner bass guitar: Magnus Rosén drums (drum set): Anders Johansson electric guitar and background vocals: Oscar Dronjak and Stefan Elmgren guest cello: Борис Матчин additional guest background vocals: Rolf Köhler, Mats Rendlert and Mat Sinner lead vocals: Joacim Cans recorded at: Mi Sueno Recording Studios in Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain, Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands recording of: Crimson Thunder lyricist and composer: Joacim Cans and Oscar Dronjak	HammerFall	5:03
12	Heaven or Hell recording of: Heaven or Hell lyricist and composer: Kai Hansen	Gamma Ray	4:16
13	Killing the Dragon bass guitar: Jimmy Bain drums (drum set): Simon Wright guitar: Doug Aldrich lead vocals: Ronnie James Dio phonographic copyright (℗) by: Spitfire Records recording of: Killing the Dragon lyricist: Ronnie James Dio composer: Jimmy Bain and Ronnie James Dio	Dio	4:22
14	Eye of the Storm arranger: Paragon recorded at: Powerhouse in Hamburg, Germany (from 2003 until 2003-04) mixed at: Powerhouse in Hamburg, Germany (in 2003-05) recording of: Eye of the Storm (from 2003 until 2003-04) writer: Paragon	Paragon	5:06
15	The Edge of Paradise recording of: The Edge of Paradise	Kamelot	4:11
16	Screaming in the Darkness recording of: Screaming in the Darkness	Metalium	5:49

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