- Source: Tales from the Twilight World
Tales from the Twilight World is the third studio album by the German power metal band Blind Guardian, released on 16 July 1990.
Track listing
a. ^ Recorded live in Braunschweig in 1989.
Lyrical references
"Traveler in Time" is based on Frank Herbert's Dune
"Welcome to Dying" is based on Peter Straub's Floating Dragon
"Lord of the Rings" is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
"Tommyknockers" and "Altair 4" are based on Stephen King's The Tommyknockers
"Goodbye My Friend" is inspired by the film E.T.
"Lost in the Twilight Hall" is about the time spent "between worlds" by the wizard Gandalf the Grey after defeating the Balrog of Moria before his reincarnation as Gandalf the White.
"The Last Candle" talks about places and events of Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman's Dragonlance universe, specially from the "Chronicles" and "Legends" trilogies.
Personnel
Blind Guardian
Hansi Kürsch – vocals, bass
André Olbrich – lead guitar, backing vocals
Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Thomas "Thomen" Stauch – drums
Guest appearances
Kai Hansen (Iron Savior, Helloween, Gamma Ray) – backing vocals, vocals on "Lost in the Twilight Hall", guitar solo on "The Last Candle"
Piet Sielck (Iron Savior, Savage Circus) – backing vocals, effects
Mathias Wiesner – effects, keyboards
Rolf Köhler, "Hacky" Hackmann and Kalle Trapp – backing vocals
Production
Kalle Trapp – production, mixing, recording
Piet Sielck – second engineer
Charley Rinne – executive producer
Andreas Marshall – cover paintings and idea
Buffo/Charley Rinne – pictures
Charts
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Terry O'Quinn
- Richard Donner
- Borobudur
- Loki (komik)
- William Atherton
- Anne Rice
- Alexandre Desplat
- Daftar film terlaris
- Burgess Meredith
- Graham Greene (pemeran)
- Tales from the Twilight World
- Blind Guardian
- Somewhere Far Beyond
- Live (Blind Guardian album)
- Tommyknocker (disambiguation)
- Kai Hansen
- Tales from the Darkside
- Goodbye My Friend
- The Lord of the Rings (disambiguation)
- A Traveler's Guide to Space and Time