Tokyo Tales / Singles Collection

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Inquisition
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Inquisition (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
20:50
2Banish From Sanctuary
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Banish From Sanctuary (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
live recording of:
Banish From Sanctuary (in 1992-12)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
36:13
3Journey Through the Dark
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Journey Through the Dark (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Musik-Edition Discoton, Neue Welt Musikverlag and Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017)
35:12
4Traveler in Time
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Traveler in Time (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
36:33
5The Quest for Tanelorn
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
The Quest for Tanelorn (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
additional composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
publisher:
Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher), Musik-Edition Discoton, Neue Welt Musikverlag, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) and Wintrup Musikverlag
36:03
6Goodbye My Friend
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Goodbye My Friend (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
36:27
7Time What Is Time
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Time What Is Time (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Musik-Edition Discoton, Neue Welt Musikverlag and Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017)
36:42
8Majesty
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Majesty (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
37:44
9Valhalla
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Valhalla (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
36:07
10Welcome to Dying
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Welcome to Dying (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
25:49
11Lord of the Rings
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live recording of:
Lord of the Rings (in 1992-12)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and Marcus Siepen
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3:52
12Lost in the Twilight Hall
6:56
13Barbara Ann
engineer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Kalle Trapp
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch
drums (drum set):
Thomen “The Omen” Stauch
guest keyboard and guest background vocals:
Mark Zee
guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
“Magnus” Armin Siepen
background vocals:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1993) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan (Koseinenkin Hall) in Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1992-12-04) and NHKホール (NHK Hall) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1992-12-06)
mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1993-01)
live cover recording of:
Barbara‐Ann (from 1992-12-04 until 1992-12-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
22:56
14Mr. Sandman
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen
assistant engineer:
Henrik Vindeby
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen and Piet Sielck
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch
effects:
Mathias Wiesner
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
electric guitar [guitar]:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991) and NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2001)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Bådehavnsgade, since 2018) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1995-01 until 1995-03)
cover recording of:
Mr. Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Pat Ballard
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
4.352:14
15Surfin’ USA
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Piet Sielck
producer:
Blind Guardian and Piet Sielck
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
André Olbrich
drums (drum set):
Thomen "The Omen" Stauch
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
electric guitar [guitar]:
Marcus Siepen
piano:
Michael Schüren
background vocals:
Piet Sielck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991) and NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2001)
recorded at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
mixed at:
Central Sound in Hamburg, Germany
cover recording of:
Surfin’ U.S.A.
lyricist:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Sweet Little Sixteen
4.352:28
16Black Chamber
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
engineer:
Piet Sielck
guest piano:
Stefan Will
vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
recorded at and mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1992-03 until 1992-05)
recording of:
Black Chamber
lyricist and composer:
Hansi Kürsch
publisher:
Musik-Edition Discoton and Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017)
41:02
17The Piper’s Calling
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
engineer:
Piet Sielck
guest bagpipe [Scottish and Irish bagpipes]:
Peter Rübsam
recorded at and mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1992-03 until 1992-05)
recording of:
The Piper’s Calling
composer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
publisher:
Musik-Edition Discoton and Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017)
31:02
18Barbara Ann / Long Tall Sally
recording engineer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp (in 1989)
engineer and producer:
Kalle Trapp
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
André Olbrich
drums (drum set):
Thomen "The Omen" Stauch
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Hansi Kürsch
electric guitar [guitar]:
Marcus Siepen
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
André Olbrich and Kalle Trapp
background vocals:
Thomas Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Aman Malek and Kalle Trapp
lead vocals [Barbara Ann]:
Kalle Trapp
lead vocals [Long Tall Sally]:
Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2001)
recorded at and mixed at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1989)
medley including a cover recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
medley including a cover recording of:
Long Tall Sally
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
3.651:46