Eternal Glory

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Eternal Glory is a 1995 demotape released by Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody and their very first release as Rhapsody.

Early recordings

1994 demotape cover.

In October 1994, the band, named Thundercross at that time, had finished recording their first demo Land of Immortals and started sending it to a selection of European labels. By the end of that year, an offer from LMP label came up.[1]

Land of Immortals track listing
No. Title Length
1. "Land of Immortals"   5:43
2. "Invernal Fury"   4:41
3. "Holy Wind"   3:36
4. "Warrior of Ice"   4:11
Total length:
18:10


As Rhapsody

Eternal Glory
Demo album by Rhapsody
Released 1995
Recorded 1994-1995
Genre Power Metal
Length 33:28
Label Limb Music

In 1995 the band had changed their name to "Rhapsody" and Eternal Glory was released as an official demo containing all the tracks from Land of Immortals plus three newly recorded songs.

Eternal Glory track listing
No. Title Length
1. "Invernal Fury"   4:41
2. "Warrior of Ice"   4:11
3. "Tears at Nightfall"   1:18
4. "Alive and Proud"   5:57
5. "Land of Immortals"   5:43
6. "Holy Wind"   3:36
7. "Eternal Glory"   8:07
Total length:
33:28

Songs

Almost all of the tracks were edited and re-recorded in the band's following albums.

  • "Invernal Fury" was included in Legendary Tales under the name "Rage of the Winter".
  • "Warrior of Ice" and "Land of Immortals" were also included in Legendary Tales.
  • "Tears at Nightfall" is an instrumental only track that was never re-recorded.
  • "Alive and Proud" became "Lord of the Thunder" in Legendary Tales.
  • "Holy Wind" was reproposed in the 1998 album Symphony of Enchanted Lands as "Riding the Winds of Eternity".
  • "Eternal Glory" was also reintroduced in Symphony of Enchanted Lands.

Personnel

References

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