Tokyo Tales
Encyclopedia
Tokyo Tales is the first live album by the German
metal band Blind Guardian
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Remastered and re-released on 15 June 2007, with the same Japanese bonus track.
Note: the 2007 re-release has the track "Lord of the Rings" in 11th position, instead of "Lost in the Twilight Hall", which is moved forward at 12th position, and "Barbara Ann" has been moved to 13th position.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
metal band Blind Guardian
Blind Guardian
Blind Guardian is a German power metal band formed in the mid-1980s in Krefeld, West Germany. They are often credited as one of the seminal and most influential bands in the power metal and speed metal subgenres...
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Remastered and re-released on 15 June 2007, with the same Japanese bonus track.
Track listing
- "Inquisition" – 0:47
- "Banish from Sanctuary" – 6:03
- "Journey Through the Dark" – 5:12
- "Traveler in Time" – 6:32
- "The Quest for Tanelorn" – 6:03
- "Goodbye My Friend" – 6:28
- "Time What is Time" – 6:42
- "Majesty" – 7:48
- "Valhalla" – 6:08
- "Welcome to Dying" – 5:56
- "Lost in the Twilight Hall" – 7:26
- "Barbara Ann" – 2:56
- Japanese/2007 Re-release Bonus Track
- 11. "Lord of the Rings" (Japanese Bonus)
Note: the 2007 re-release has the track "Lord of the Rings" in 11th position, instead of "Lost in the Twilight Hall", which is moved forward at 12th position, and "Barbara Ann" has been moved to 13th position.
Lineup
- Hansi KürschHansi KürschHans Jürgen Kürsch, better known as Hansi Kürsch is a German musician, the lead vocalist and lyricist of power metal band Blind Guardian. Together with André Olbrich, he is also the principal songwriter for the band. He was also the bassist in Blind Guardian until the 1998 album Nightfall in...
– vocals and bass - André OlbrichAndré OlbrichAndré Olbrich is the lead guitarist of the German power metal band Blind Guardian. He is one of the band's founders together with vocalist Hansi Kürsch, and serves as one of its main songwriters....
– lead guitar and backing vocals - Marcus SiepenMarcus SiepenMarcus Siepen is one of two guitarists in the power metal band Blind Guardian. For the biggest percentage of Blind Guardian's songs, particularly in more recent years, he has almost strictly played rhythm guitar, with most lead and solo work being performed by André Olbrich.-Personal:Siepen is...
– rhythm guitar and backing vocals - Thomas "Thomen" Stauch – drums
Crew
- Thomas "Länglich" Nisch - stage manager
- Sascha Wischnewsky - merchandising
- Dirkie Busche - guitars
- Daniel Kleckers - drums
- Kalle Trapp - production, sound
- Henry Klaere - tour manager
- Jogi Cappel - lighting
- Buffo Schnädelbach - photos
- Piet Sielck - second engineer