Best Ballads

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CD, Compilation, Unofficial Release

Annotation last modified on 2018-11-24 14:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Heart of Steel
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Rich Breen (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Elvis T. Gruber
assistant executive producer:
Dorothy Sicignano
executive producer:
Jason Flom
producer:
Manowar
bass guitar:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Scott Columbus
guitar and keyboard:
Ross the Boss
lead vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
recording of:
Heart of Steel
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
45:11
2Defender
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Rich Breen (engineer)
miscellaneous support:
Vince Gutman (task: mixing supervision; task: recording supervision)
drums (drum set) [acoustic drums] programming:
Vince Gutman
programming:
Vince Gutman
synclavier programming:
Richard Breen
executive producer:
Jason Flom
producer:
Manowar
bass guitar:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Scott Columbus
guitar and keyboard:
Ross the Boss
strings:
General VanClibreen Philharmonic
lead vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Orson Welles
conductor:
General VanClibreen
recorded at and mixed at:
Universal Recording (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Defender
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
3.96:04
3Master of the Wind
miscellaneous support:
Silvio “The Don” Bonvini
engineer:
Rich “The Man” Breen (engineer)
associate producer:
John Pettigrass
producer:
Manowar
mixer:
Bruce Breckenfeld, Dave Kresl, Doug McBride, Hank Neuberger, Andrew Rudin (engineer), Stefon Taylor (US hip-hop producer Stefon Taylor) and Dan Stout
editor:
Paul Grigonis, Ehab Haddad and John McCortney (engineer)
acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
David Shankle
bass guitar [four-string, eight-string and piccolo bass guitars] and bass pedals:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Kenny "Rhino" Earl Edwards (US heavy metal drummer)
vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Haus Wanfried in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
C.R.C. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
edited at:
Air Waves (Park Ridge, Illinois) in Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Master of the Wind
writer:
Joey DeMaio and David Shankle
publisher:
Inar Music
3.755:30
4Bridge of Death
additional engineer:
John Petri
assistant engineer:
Joe Primeau
engineer:
Robin Brouwers
producer:
Jack Richardson
recording of:
Bridge of Death
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
49:01
5Mountains
producer:
Jack Richardson
mixer:
Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer)
recording of:
Mountains
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
3.757:41
6The Crown and the Ring (Lament of the Kings)
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Rich Breen (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Elvis T. Gruber
assistant executive producer:
Dorothy Sicignano
executive producer:
Jason Flom
producer:
Manowar
bass guitar:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Scott Columbus
guitar and keyboard:
Ross the Boss
lead vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
recording of:
The Crown and the Ring (Lament of the Kings)
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
publisher:
Circle Song Music LLC
3.84:50
7Secret of Steel
assistant engineer:
John Petre
engineer:
Jon Mathias (engineer)
producer:
Manowar and Jon Mathias (engineer)
recording of:
Secret of Steel
writer:
Joey DeMaio and Ross the Boss
3.355:52
8Guyana (Cult of the Damned)
producer:
Jack Richardson
mixer:
Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer)
recording of:
Guyana (Cult of the Damned)
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
2.87:10
9The Demon's Whim
miscellaneous support:
Silvio “The Don” Bonvini
engineer:
Rich “The Man” Breen (engineer)
associate producer:
John Pettigrass
producer:
Manowar
mixer:
Bruce Breckenfeld, Dave Kresl, Doug McBride, Hank Neuberger, Andrew Rudin (engineer), Stefon Taylor (US hip-hop producer Stefon Taylor) and Dan Stout
editor:
Paul Grigonis, Ehab Haddad and John McCortney (engineer)
acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
David Shankle
bass guitar [four-string, eight-string and piccolo bass guitars] and bass pedals:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Kenny "Rhino" Earl Edwards (US heavy metal drummer)
vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Haus Wanfried in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
C.R.C. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
edited at:
Air Waves (Park Ridge, Illinois) in Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
recording of:
The Demon's Whip
writer:
Joey DeMaio and David Shankle
publisher:
Inar Music
3.257:47
10Hatred
assistant engineer:
John Petre
engineer:
Jon Mathias (engineer)
producer:
Manowar and Jon Mathias (engineer)
recording of:
Hatred
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
2.657:43
11Dark Avenger
assistant engineer:
Jim Sessody
engineer:
Joe Foglia
executive producer:
Bob Currie
producer:
Joey DeMaio and Ross the Boss
assistant mixer:
John Agnello (engineer & producer)
mixer:
Jon Mathias (engineer)
bass guitar [four & eight string bass] and bass pedals:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Donnie Hamzik
guitar [guitars] and keyboard [keyboards]:
Ross the Boss
guest spoken vocals [narration]:
Orson Welles
lead vocals:
Eric Adams (Louis Marullo, Manowar)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Dark Avenger
writer:
Joey DeMaio and Ross Friedman
publisher:
Inar Music
46:22