Maniac

~ Recording by Avantasia

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Maniac4:32AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • -2019-02-01
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)
1.11Maniac4:26AvantasiaMoonglow (limited edition artbook)AvantasiaAlbum
  • DE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45314, NB 4531-4-1, NB 4531-4-2
1.11Maniac4:26AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • JP2019-02-15
Chaos Reigns (Ward Records’ extreme metal imprint label)GQCS-90676~7
2.6Maniac4:31AvantasiaMoonglow (black)AvantasiaAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 4531-1
1.11Maniac4:31AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • DE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45311
4.6Maniac4:31AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • DE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45311
1.11Maniac4:31AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45312, NB 4531-2
1.11Maniac4:31AvantasiaMoonglowAvantasiaAlbum
  • DE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45310, NB 4531-0
1.11Maniac4:32AvantasiaMoonglow (limited edition digibook)AvantasiaAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 45310, NB 4531-0

Relationships

additional engineer:Jon Arbuckle (engineer)
Matt Cohen (US producer and engineer)
Thomas Geiger (German engineer)
Marc Görtz
Jacob Hansen (Danish record producer/engineer/musician)
Olaf Reitmeier
Sheena Sear
producer:Sascha Paeth
Tobias Sammet
mixer:Sascha Paeth
additional bass guitar, additional keyboard and lead vocals:Tobias Sammet
bass guitar and guitar:Sascha Paeth
drums (drum set):Felix Bohnke
guest Irish harp / clàrsach:Nadia Birkenstock
keyboard and piano:Michael Rodenberg
guest background vocals:Alvin Le Bass
Stokely Van Dall
Bridget Fogle
Billy King (American‐born producer & songwriter, based in Hamburg)
Herbie Langhans
Lerato Sebele
guest lead vocals:Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
orchestrator:Michael Rodenberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Nuclear Blast GmbH (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2019)
recorded at:Chefrock Studios in Hamburg, Germany
Cove City Sound Studios in Glen Cove, New York, United States
Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
Hansen Studios in Ribe, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Klangetage in Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt), Hessen (Hesse), Germany
Madhat2
Pathway Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
Studio 69
The Great Mystery Studio
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
mixed at:Pathway Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
karaoke versions:Maniac (instrumental version)
recording of:Maniac (cover)

Maniac

writer:Dennis Matkosky
Michael Sembello
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Intersong Music
Intersong Music Ltd.
Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher)
Riva Music Ltd.
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Sony/ATV Harmony
Warner Bros. Music Co. Inc.
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is the basis for:Twerk