Master of the Rings

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Master of the Rings
Master of the Rings cover
Studio album by Helloween
Released 1994
Recorded Chateau du Pape Hamburg, Germany 1994
Genre Power metal
Length 50:12 (w/o bonus tracks)
1:24:49 (w/ bonus tracks)
Label Castle Communications
Producer Tommy Hansen and Helloween
Professional reviews
Helloween chronology
Chameleon
(1993)
Master of the Rings
(1994)
The Time of the Oath
(1996)

Master of the Rings is the sixth full-length album by Helloween, the first to feature new members Andi Deris and Uli Kusch. It is known as a turning point in Helloween discography, it is the album, which returned Helloween to their Power Metal roots after a commercial failure in their previous release, prog-rock and pop influenced Chameleon.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Irritation (Weik Editude 112 In C)" (Weikath) – 1:14
  2. "Sole Survivor" (Weikath/Deris) – 4:33
  3. "Where The Rain Grows" (Weikath/Deris) – 4:46
  4. "Why?" (Deris) – 4:11
  5. "Mr. Ego (Take Me Down)" (Grapow) – 7:02
  6. "Perfect Gentleman" (Deris/Weikath) – 3:53
  7. "The Game Is On" (Weikath) – 4:40
  8. "Secret Alibi" (Weikath) – 5:49
  9. "Take Me Home" (Grapow) – 4:25
  10. "In The Middle Of A Heartbeat" (Deris/Weikath) – 4:30
  11. "Still We Go" (Grapow) – 5:09

[edit] Expanded Edition (disc 2) Track listing

  1. "Can't Fight Your Desire" (Deris) – 3:45
  2. "Star Invasion" (Deris/Weikath) – 4:47
  3. "Cold Sweat" (Lynott/Sykes) – 3:46
  4. "Silicon Dreams" (Grosskopf) – 4:10
  5. "Grapowski's Malmsuite 1001" (Grapow) – 6:33
  6. "I Stole Your Love" (Stanley) – 3:23
  7. "Closer to Home" (Farner) – 8:13

[edit] Credits