The Beginning

~ Release by Mercyful Fate (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

1997 Remaster with 'Black Funeral' as a bonus track

Tracklist

1CD
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1Doomed by the Living Dead
recording of:
Doomed by the Living Dead (in 1982-09)
lyricist:
Kim Bendix Petersen
composer:
René Krolmark
is based on:
The Witch
5:07
2A Corpse Without Soul
recording of:
A Corpse Without Soul (in 1982-09)
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
6:56
3Nuns Have No Fun
recording of:
Nuns Have No Fun (in 1982-09)
lyricist:
Kim Bendix Petersen
composer:
Michael Denner and René Krolmark
4:19
4Devil Eyes
recording of:
Devil Eyes (in 1982-09)
lyricist:
Kim Bendix Petersen
composer:
René Krolmark
5:49
5Curse of the Pharaohs (live)
mixer:
Tony Wilson
live recording of:
Curse of the Pharaohs (on 1983-03-19)
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
recording of:
Curse of the Pharaohs
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
3:50
6Evil (live)
mixer:
Tony Wilson
live recording of:
Evil (on 1983-03-19)
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
4:01
7Satan's Fall (live)
mixer:
Tony Wilson
live recording of:
Satan’s Fall (on 1983-03-19)
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
10:29
8Black Masses
producer:
Henrik Lund (from 1983-07-18 until 1983-07-29)
recording of:
Black Masses (from 1983-07-18 until 1983-07-29)
lyricist:
King Diamond
composer:
Hank Shermann
is based on:
You Asked for It
4:31
9Black Funeral2:53