Successor (album)
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| EP by Sonata Arctica | ||
| Released | 2000 | |
| Recorded | Tico Tico Studios, Ahti Kortelainen. | |
| Genre | Power metal | |
| Label | Spinefarm Records | |
| Producer(s) | Sonata Arctica | |
| Sonata Arctica chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ecliptica (1999) |
Successor (2000) |
Silence (2001) |
Successor is Sonata Arctica's second professional release (an EP), through Spinefarm Records in 2000.
[edit] Track listing
- "FullMoon" (Edit)
- "Still Loving You"
- "I Want Out"
- "San Sebastian"
- "Shy"
- "Replica" (Live)
- "My Land" (Live)
Bonustracks:
- "UnOpened" (Live)~
- "FullMoon" (Live)~
- "8th Commandment" (Live)+
- "Letter To Dana" (Live)+
- "Kingdom For A Heart" (Live)^
[edit] Album info
Successor comprises some live versions of Sonata Arctica's songs, an edit version of the song FullMoon from the full length album Ecliptica, two new songs and two cover songs from German bands.
- ~ Japanese and South American versions only
- + French and South American versions
- ^ South American versions only
The cover songs are:
- Still Loving You, originally recorded by the Scorpions in their LP Love at First Sting (1984).
- I Want Out, originally recorded by the power metal band Helloween in the 1988 album Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt. II.
The two songs composed for the album are Shy (originally a demo from when the band were still called Tricky Beans), a ballad and San Sebastian, that was re-released on the 2001 album Silence.
Live tracks were performed on June 16th 2000 at Provinssirock Festival, Seinäjoki, Finland.
| Sonata Arctica (Official site) |
| Tony Kakko | Jani Liimatainen | Henrik Klingenberg | Marko Paasikoski | Tommy Portimo |
| Former members: Janne Kivilahti | Mikko Härkin | Pentti Peura |
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| Discography |
| Singles: "UnOpened" | "Wolf & Raven" | "Last Drop Falls" | "Victoria's Secret" | "Broken" | "Don't Say A Word" | "Shamandalie" | "Replica 2006" |
| Studio Albums: Ecliptica | Silence | Winterheart's Guild | Reckoning Night |
| EPs: Orientation | Successor | Takatalvi | Don't Say a Word |
| Demos: Friend 'till the End | Agre Pamppers | PeaceMaker | FullMoon |
| Live albums: Songs of Silence | For the Sake of Revenge |
| Compilations: The End of This Chapter | The Collection 1999-2006 |
| DVDs: For the Sake of Revenge |
