Iced Earth (album)
| Iced Earth | ||||
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 European/Japanese cover | ||||
| Studio album by Iced Earth | ||||
| Released |
November 1990 (Europe) February 1991 (USA) | |||
| Recorded | Morrisound Studios, August 1990 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 44:14 | |||
| Label | Century Media | |||
| Producer | Tom Morris | |||
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 American cover |
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 Remastered cover |
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Iced Earth is the eponymous debut album by American heavy metal band Iced Earth. It was released in November 1990 internationally and February 1991 in North America. The album has three different covers (a European/Japanese cover, an American cover and a remastered cover). This album was Mike McGill's only album with Iced Earth, as well as the last for singer Gene Adam.
Iced Earth's first three albums (this album, Night of the Stormrider, and Burnt Offerings) were remastered in 2001, and each had a new cover.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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| 1. | "Iced Earth" | Jon Schaffer | Schaffer | 5:22 | |
| 2. | "Written on the Walls" | Gene Adam | Adam, Randall Shawver, Schaffer, Dave Abell | 6:06 | |
| 3. | "Colors" | Schaffer | Shawver, Schaffer | 4:50 | |
| 4. | "Curse the Sky" | Schaffer | Shawver, Schaffer | 4:41 | |
| 5. | "Life and Death" | Schaffer | Shawver, Schaffer | 6:07 | |
| 6. | "Solitude" | (instrumental) | Shawver, Schaffer | 1:44 | |
| 7. | "Funeral" | (instrumental) | Shawver, Schaffer | 6:15 | |
| 8. | "When the Night Falls" | Schaffer | Schaffer | 8:44 | |
Total length: |
44:14 | ||||
Credits
- Gene Adam − lead vocals
- Randall Shawver − lead guitar
- Jon Schaffer − rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Abell − bass
- Mike McGill − drums
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