Nightbreaker

Nightbreaker
Studio album by Riot
Released 1993 (1993)
Genre Heavy metal
Speed metal
Power metal
Length 56:31
Label Combat Pay Music
Sony Music Japan
Rising Sun Productions
Metal Blade
Producer Steve Loeb
Riot chronology
Riot In Japan Live!!
(1992)
Nightbreaker
(1993)
The Brethren of the Long House
(1996)
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Nightbreaker is Riot's eighth studio album. It was the band's first with vocalist Mike DiMeo as well as the studio debut with guitarist Mike Flyntz and bassist Pete Perez.

"Burn" is a Deep Purple cover; "A Whiter Shade of Pale" is a Procol Harum cover; "Outlaw" is a re-recorded song from Riot's 1981 album Fire Down Under.

The album was released in Japan in 1993, Europe in 1994, and the United States in 1999, all with different cover artwork. A very limited run of CDs, bearing the Combat Pay Music label and utilizing the Japanese artwork, was also produced in 1993 by the band's management.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Mark Reale except where indicated.

  1. "Soldier" - 4:54
  2. "Destiny" (M. DiMeo, M. Flyntz) - 4:42
  3. "Burn" (D. Coverdale, R. Blackmore, J. Lord, I. Paice) (Deep Purple cover) - 6:01
  4. "In Your Eyes" (M. DiMeo, M. Reale) - 4:34
  5. "Nightbreaker" - 4:12
  6. "Medicine Man" - 5:36
  7. "Silent Scream" (M. DiMeo, M. Reale, M. Flyntz) - 5:07
  8. "Magic Maker" - 5:10
  9. "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Keith Reid, Gary Brooker) (Procol Harum cover) - 4:59
  10. "Babylon" (M. DiMeo, M. Reale) - 5:05
  11. "Outlaw" (M. Reale, G. Speranza) - 6:14

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