The Scarecrow (album)
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Personnel

  • Tobias Sammet
    Tobias Sammet
    Tobias Sammet is the vocalist and primary songwriter of the German Power metal band Edguy, as well as the creator of the metal opera Avantasia and a member of the metal project Final Chapter. He also made guest appearances on the Rob Rock album Holy Hell and the metal opera Aina...

     – Vocal, Bass guitar, Additional Keyboards
  • Sascha Paeth
    Sascha Paeth
    Sascha Paeth is a German guitarist, bassist, musical producer, and mixer known for working with heavy metal bands such as Avantasia, Edguy, Angra, Shaaman, Rhapsody of Fire, Kamelot, After Forever, Epica, et al...

     – Guitars,
  • Miro
    Michael Rodenberg
    Michael Rodenberg, nickname Miro, is a German keyboardist and musical producer known for working with power metal bands such as Angra, Shaaman, Rhapsody of Fire, Kamelot, Heavens Gate, et al...

     – Keyboards, Orchestration
  • Eric Singer
    Eric Singer
    Eric Doyle Mensinger , better known as Eric Singer, is a hard rock and heavy metal drummer for the rock band Kiss and formerly for singer Alice Cooper...

     – Drums

Guest vocalists

  • Roy Khan
    Roy Khan
    Roy Sætre Khantatat , is a Norwegian singer. Commonly known as Roy Khan or simply Khan, he is the former vocalist for the symphonic power metal band Kamelot. He co-wrote most of Kamelot's songs with the band's guitarist and founder Thomas Youngblood since he joined the band.-Personal life:Roy began...

     (Kamelot
    Kamelot
    Kamelot is an American symphonic power metal band from Tampa, Florida. The band was formed by Thomas Youngblood and Richard Warner in 1991. Norwegian vocalist Roy Khan joined for the album Siége Perilous, and shared song-writing duties with Youngblood until his departure in April 2011.As of 2010,...

    , Conception
    Conception (band)
    Conception is a power/progressive metal band from Raufoss, Norway.-Formation and record label:The band was formed in Norway in 1989 by guitarist Tore Østby, singer Dag Østby, drummer Werner Skogli and bassist Freddy Samsonstuen. In 1990, after a demo tape, Arve Heimdal replaced Werner Skogli and...

    ) (Track 1)
  • Jørn Lande
    Jørn Lande
    Jørn Lande is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer who has sold over 2 million records worldwide. He is probably best known for being the lead singer of the power metal band Masterplan.-Biography:...

     (Jorn
    Jørn Lande
    Jørn Lande is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer who has sold over 2 million records worldwide. He is probably best known for being the lead singer of the power metal band Masterplan.-Biography:...

    , Masterplan) (Tracks 2, 6, 8)
  • Michael Kiske
    Michael Kiske
    Michael Kiske is a singer best known as the lead vocalist for the German power metal band Helloween, from 1986 to 1993. From 1996 up to 2009, Kiske recorded four solo albums, participated on various metal and rock related projects, while he also performed with numerous bands as a guest vocalist...

     (ex-Helloween
    Helloween
    Helloween is a German power metal band founded in the mid 1980s by members of Iron Fist and Powerfool. The band was a pioneering force in the European Power Metal movement and their second and third studio albums, Keeper of the Seven Keys, Pt...

    , Place Vendome
    Place Vendome (band)
    Place Vendome is a melodic hard rock / album-oriented rock project, founded in 2004 by Serafino Perugino, ....

    , SupaRed
    SupaRed
    SupaRed is an album by ex-Helloween vocalist Michael Kiske.-Track listing:# "Reconsider"# "Can I Know Now?"# "Let's Be Heroes"# "He Pretends"# "Freak-Away"# "Hey"# "Boiling Points Of No Reburn"# "Ride On"# "Hackneyed"# "That's Why"# "A Bit Of Her"...

    , Unisonic) (Tracks 2, 3, 5)
  • Bob Catley
    Bob Catley
    For the Australian politician, see Bob Catley Robert Adrian 'Bob' Catley is a British musician, perhaps best known as the lead singer of the rock band Magnum. He is also an accomplished solo artist.- Early years :...

     (Magnum
    Magnum (band)
    Magnum are a British progressive rock band from Birmingham, England. Formed as a four piece by Tony Clarkin , Bob Catley , Kex Gorin and Bob Doyle in order to appear as the resident band at The Rum Runner night club Birmingham...

    ) (Tracks 3, 9)
  • Amanda Somerville
    Amanda Somerville
    Amanda Somerville is an American singer-songwriter and vocal coach.- Personal life :Somerville was born in Flushing, Michigan, and attended Flushing Senior High School and the University of Michigan in Flint, Michigan...

     (Tracks 5, 11)
  • Alice Cooper
    Alice Cooper
    Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...

     (Alice Cooper
    Alice Cooper
    Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...

    ) (Track 7)
  • Oliver Hartmann
    Oliver Hartmann
    Oliver Hartmann is a German metal vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer who performed in various acts, either as guitarist, solo or choir singer...

     (ex-At Vance
    At Vance
    At Vance is a German power metal/Neo-classical metal band. They were formed by vocalist Oliver Hartmann and guitarist Olaf Lenk in 1998.-Biography:...

    ) (Track 10).

Guest musicians

  • Henjo Richter
    Henjo Richter
    Henjo Oliver Richter, in Hamburg, West Germany, is a guitarist and keyboardist in Gamma Ray, the German power metal band formed by Kai Hansen.-Biography:...

     – Lead guitars (Tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 8)
  • Kai Hansen
    Kai Hansen
    Kai Michael Hansen is a power metal guitarist and vocalist.Hansen is the founder, lead guitarist, and vocalist of power metal band Gamma Ray, and the co-founder and former member of German metal band Helloween. He is a prominent figure in power metal, and has sold millions of albums worldwide...

     – Lead guitars (Track 3)
  • Rudolf Schenker
    Rudolf Schenker
    Rudolf Schenker is a German guitarist and founding member of heavy metal band Scorpions, being the rhythm/lead guitarist and one of the main song-writers of the band...

     – Lead guitars (Track 10)

Production

  • Produced By Sascha Paeth & Tobias Sammet
  • Recorded & Engineered By Chuck Garric, Sascha Paeth, Olaf Reitmeier & Mark Stuart
  • Mixed & Mastered By Sascha Paeth

Videos

The video for Lost in Space was released in 2007 with the release of the EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

s of the same name. In December 2007, the video for Carry Me Over was released on Myspace
Myspace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....

.
The EPK (electronic press-kit) is available here, courtesy of Tobias Sammet.

Charts

Chart Number
Czech Republic 6
Germany 8
Greece 9
Sweden 10
Hungary 10
Austria 16
Switzerland 17
Finland 26
Spain 27
Britain (Independent) 29
Norway 36
Japan 49
Belgium 50
France 58
Netherlands 65
Italy 65
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