Walls of Jericho

~ Release by Helloween (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Issued in a double jewel case with 12 page booklet and an additional printed insert.

On back cover:
(c) 2006 Sanctuary Music Group.
(p) 2006 Scarecrow Records.
Under license to Scarecrow Records.
Made in Mexico.

Note that Castle and Sanctuary logos are printed on the back cover + disc faces.
Additionally, the disc faces show the logo for the UK rights society MCPS.
The booklet appears to be the same as the European Castle Music/Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. versions.

Tracks 1-6 and 1-7 are listed as separate tracks on the packaging but are tracked as one track on the CD. This means that CD 1 plays a total of 14 tracks instead of the 15 listed tracks.

From booklet:
All tracks published by Maldoror Musikverlag
except Tracks 2-1 and 2-2 published by Maldoror /Wintrup Music
Disc 1, tracks 1 to 14 ℗ 1985; track 15 ℗ 1986
Disc 2 tracks 5 & 6 ℗ 1984; track 7 ℗ 1985; tracks 3 & 4 ℗ 1986; tracks 1 & 2 ℗ 2002

The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., except Disc 2, tracks 1 & 2 owned by Helloween Ltd. under exclusive license to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.

℗ 2006 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
© 2006 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-5 taken from the r=475509 Mini LP, Noise Records N 0021, February 1985
Recorded and Mixed at Musiclab Studio, Berlin, January/February '85

Tracks 1-6 to 1-14 taken from r=581933, Noise Records N 0032, December 1985
Recorded and Mixed in September/October '85 at Musiclab Studio, Berlin

Track 1-15 taken from the r=500175 EP, Noise Records N 0048, September 1986
Recorded and Mixed at Horus Sound Studio, Hannover, July '86
Remixed at Soundhaus Studio, Hamburg

Tracks 2-1 & 2-2 taken from r=1073821, Metal Is Records MISBX015 & MISDD015, 2002
Remixed 2002

Tracks 2-3 & 2-4 taken from the r=500175 EP
Recorded live at Sportparadies, Gelsenkirchen, June 7th, '86

Tracks 2-5 & 2-6 taken from the compilation album/sampler entitled, r=476432 (1984)

Track 2-7 taken from Picture Disc version of the r=533956 Mini-LP

Annotation last modified on 2020-08-15 18:52 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Starlight
engineer and mixer:
Harris Johns
producer:
Helloween (German power metal band) and Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
mixed at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany
samples:
Halloween Montage by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth
recording of:
Starlight (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
writer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
45:18
2Murderer
engineer and mixer:
Harris Johns
producer:
Helloween (German power metal band) and Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
mixed at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Murderer (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
44:26
3Warrior
engineer and mixer:
Harris Johns
producer:
Helloween (German power metal band) and Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
additional guest vocals:
Chris Boltendahl
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
mixed at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Warrior (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
44:00
4Victim of Fate
engineer and mixer:
Harris Johns
producer:
Helloween (German power metal band) and Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
mixed at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Victim of Fate (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
4.256:38
5Cry for Freedom
engineer and mixer:
Harris Johns
producer:
Helloween (German power metal band) and Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
mixed at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Cry for Freedom (from 1985-01 until 1985-02)
writer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
46:03
6Walls of Jericho
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Walls of Jericho (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
composer:
Michael Weikath
arranger:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
version of:
London Bridge Is Falling Down (nursery rhyme)
2.50:48
7Ride the Sky
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Ride the Sky (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
publisher:
Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964-2001), Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
45:55
8Reptile
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Reptile (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Weikath
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
3.53:45
9Guardians
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Guardians (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Weikath
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
4.354:20
10Phantoms of Death
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Phantoms of Death (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
3.56:35
11Metal Invaders
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Metal Invaders (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
3.84:11
12Gorgar
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Gorgar (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
3.353:56
13Heavy Metal (Is the Law)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
Heavy Metal Is the Law (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
3.54:00
14How Many Tears
engineer, producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
electric guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10) and Michael Weikath (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
guitar:
Michael Weikath
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
recording of:
How Many Tears (from 1985-09 until 1985-10)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Weikath
publisher:
Maldoror Musikverlag (German publisher) and Wintrup Musikverlag
4.257:15
15Judas
engineer:
Harris Johns and Jan Nemec
producer and mixer:
Harris Johns
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (in 1986-07)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (in 1986-07)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (in 1986-07) and Michael Weikath (in 1986-07)
sampler [Emulator II]:
James Hardway
lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (in 1986-07)
recorded at:
Horus Sound Studio in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1986-07)
mixed at:
Horus Sound Studio in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
recording of:
Judas (in 1986-07)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
3.754:43
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