Tokyo Tales
| Tokyo Tales | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 22 March 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 4 December 1992 at Koseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan 6 December 1992 at NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Genre | Speed metal, power metal | |||
| Length | 68:04 | |||
| Label | Virgin Records | |||
| Producer | Kalle Trapp | |||
| Blind Guardian live chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Sputnikmusic | [1] |
Tokyo Tales is the first live album by German power metal band Blind Guardian. It was remastered and re-released on 15 June 2007, with the same Japanese bonus track.
Track listing[edit]
- "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
- "Lord of the Rings" (Japanese/2007 re-release bonus track) – 3:52
- "Lost in the Twilight Hall" – 7:26
- "Barbara Ann" – 2:56
Personnel[edit]
Blind Guardian[edit]
- Hansi Kürsch – vocals and bass
- André Olbrich – lead guitar and backing vocals
- Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitar and backing vocals
- Thomas "Thomen" Stauch – drums
Guest musicians[edit]
- Marc Zee – keyboards and backing vocals
Crew[edit]
- 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
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] | 59 |
Certifications[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium (BEA)[3] | Gold | 25,000* |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ g, manos (6 December 2014). "Review: CD Blind Guardian - Tokyo Tales Album". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2005". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
