Masterpieces (HammerFall album)

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Masterpieces
Compilation album by HammerFall
Released	June 27, 2008
Genre	Power metal
Label	Nuclear Blast
HammerFall chronology
Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years Of Glory (2007) Masterpieces (2008)

Masterpieces, will be released on June 27th, 2008, is the second Compilation album by the Swedish power metal group HammerFall.

The CD consists of all the covers recorded by HammerFall to date plus three new unreleased ones.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Child of the Damned" (Tsamis) (Warlord cover) – 3:42
2. "Ravenlord (Stormwitch cover) (Bonus Track)" – 3:31
3. "Eternal Dark" (Lovell/Jaarsveld/Vreugdenhil/Manen/Bakker) (Picture cover) – 3:07
4. "Back to Back" (Pretty Maids cover) - 3:39
5. "I Want Out" (Hansen) (Helloween cover) – 4:36
6. "Man On The Silver Mountain" (Blackmore/Dio) (Rainbow cover) –5:55
7. "Head Over Heels" (Accept/Deaffy) – (Accept cover) – 4:35
8. "Run With the Devil" (Wahlquist) (Heavy Load cover) – 5:13
9. "We´re Gonna Make It" (Snyder) (Twisted Sister cover) – 3:33
10. "Breaking The Law" (Downing/Tipton/Halford) (Judas Priest cover) - 2:48
11. "Angel Of Mercy" (Chastain) (Chastain cover) – 5:38
12. "Rising Force" (Malmsteen/Turner) (Yngwie J. Malmsteen cover) – 4:31
13. "Detroit Rock City" (Stanley/Ezrin) – (Kiss cover) – 3:53
14. "Crazy Nights" (ATakasaki/Nihara) – (Loudness cover) – 3:38
15. "När Vindarna Viskar Mitt Namn" (Holmstrand/Jansson/Dahl) – (Roger Pontare cover)
16. "Flight Of The Warrior" (Reale/Van Stavern/Moore) – (Riot cover) *
17. "Youth Gone Wild" (Bolan/Sabo) – (Skid Row cover) *
18. "Aphasia" (Norum) – (Europe cover) *

[edit] Credits

• Joacim Cans – Vocals (All tracks except track 10)
• Oscar Dronjak – Guitar, backing vocals (All tracks)
• Pontus Norgren – Guitar, backing vocals (Tracks 15-18)
• Fredrik Larsson – Bass, backing vocals (Tracks 1, 15-18)
• Anders Johansson – Drums (Tracks 7-18)
• Jesper Strömblad – Drums (Tracks 1)
• Glenn Ljungström – Guitar (Tracks 1)
• Patrik Räfling – Drums (Tracks 1-5)
• Magnus Rosén – Bass (Tracks 2-14)
• Stefan Elmgren – Guitar, backing vocals (Tracks 5-14)

• "I Want Out": Vocals, guitar and keyboards by Kai Hansen, backing vocals by Udo Dirkschneider
• "Man On The Silver Mountain" Drums by AC, backing vocals by Kai Hansen
• "Head Over Heels": lead vocals by Udo Dirkschneider, backing vocals by Kai Hansen
• "Breaking the Law": all of the band members switched instruments for this version, has Oscar on vocals, Joacim and Magnus on guitars, Anders onbass and Stefan on drums.

v • d • e HammerFall Joacim Cans · Oscar Dronjak · Pontus Norgren · Fredrik Larsson · Anders Johansson Johan Larsson · Niklas Sundin · Jesper Strömblad · Mikael Stanne · Glenn Ljungström · Patrik Räfling · Magnus Rosén · Stefan Elmgren Studio albums Glory to the Brave · Legacy of Kings · Renegade · Crimson Thunder · Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken · Threshold Live albums One Crimson Night Compilations Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory · Masterpieces EPs Glory to the Brave · Heeding the Call · I Want Out Videos and DVDs The First Crusade · The Templar Renegade Crusades · Hearts On Fire · One Crimson Night Singles "Renegade" · "Always Will Be" · "Crimson Thunder" · "Hearts On Fire"