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| Mercyful Fate discography (main) | |||
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Don't Break the Oath (1984) |
Time (1994) |
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| Mercyful Fate discography (all) | |||
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Egypt (1993) |
The Bell Witch (1994) |
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In the Shadows
Mercyful Fate
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- June 22nd, 1993
- Catalog ID:
- ZORRO 61
- Version desc.:
- Limited edition
- Label:
- Metal Blade Records
- Format:
- 12" vinyl (33⅓ RPM)
- Limitation:
- 1000 copies
- Reviews:
- 7 reviews (avg. 90%)
| Side A | |||
| 1. | Egypt | 04:52 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | The Bell Witch | 04:34 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | The Old Oak | 08:54 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | Shadows | 04:42 | Show lyrics |
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| 5. | A Gruesome Time | 04:31 | Show lyrics |
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| Side B | |||
| 6. | Thirteen Invitations | 05:17 | Show lyrics |
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| 7. | Room of Golden Air | 03:06 | instrumental |
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| 8. | Legend of the Headless Rider | 07:43 | Show lyrics |
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| 9. | Is That You, Melissa? | 04:41 | Show lyrics |
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| 10. | Return of the Vampire... 1993 | 05:08 | Show lyrics |
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| 53:28 | |||
| Band members | |
| King Diamond | Vocals, Lyrics, Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 6, 9) |
| Hank Shermann | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 2, 3, 8, 10) |
| Michael Denner | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 5, 7) |
| Timi Hansen (R.I.P. 2019) | Bass |
| Morten Nielsen | Drums (tracks 1-9) |
| Guest/Session | |
| Johnny Marshall | Harpsichord (track 9) |
| Lars Ulrich | Drums (track 10) |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| David Rosenblad | Digital Engineering |
| Thom Caccetta | Digital Engineering |
| Torbjörn Jörgensen | Cover art |
| Brian Slagel | Executive Producer |
| Hank Shermann | Producer |
| King Diamond | Producer, Mixing |
| Sterling Winfield | Assistant Engineering |
| Eddy Schreyer | Mastering |
| Jörgen Bak | Photography |
| Joy Lambert | Photography |
| Brian J Ames | Design |
| Tracy Vera | Art Production |
| Tim Kimsey | Producer, Mixing, Engineering |
| King Diamond | Vocals, Lyrics, Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 6, 9) |
| Hank Shermann | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 2, 3, 8, 10) |
| Michael Denner | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 5, 7) |
| Timi Hansen (R.I.P. 2019) | Bass |
| Morten Nielsen | Drums (tracks 1-9) |
| Johnny Marshall | Harpsichord (track 9) |
| Lars Ulrich | Drums (track 10) |
| David Rosenblad | Digital Engineering |
| Thom Caccetta | Digital Engineering |
| Torbjörn Jörgensen | Cover art |
| Brian Slagel | Executive Producer |
| Hank Shermann | Producer |
| King Diamond | Producer, Mixing |
| Sterling Winfield | Assistant Engineering |
| Eddy Schreyer | Mastering |
| Jörgen Bak | Photography |
| Joy Lambert | Photography |
| Brian J Ames | Design |
| Tracy Vera | Art Production |
| Tim Kimsey | Producer, Mixing, Engineering |
| In The Darkness There Is No... | 95% | CHAIRTHROWER | April 3rd, 2024 | |
| The postman sucks | 76% | Felix 1666 | November 24th, 2018 | |
| Black Funerals and Skull... | 100% | bayern | June 7th, 2017 | |
| Another great album | 86% | gasmask_colostomy | May 11th, 2015 | |
| Spectral, swaggering,... | 95% | autothrall | October 28th, 2013 | |
| Refreshing to hear the reunion | 85% | outlaw922 | March 11th, 2013 | |
| A triumphant return | 93% | natrix | March 10th, 2008 |
Despite Snowy Shaw being credited as the drummer, the drums on this album were actually played by Morten Nielsen. Snowy Shaw appears also on 'Egypt' music video.
New arrangement on 'Return of the Vampire' by Lars Ulrich and Mercyful Fate.
1997 remaster includes a bonus track from "The Bell Witch" EP:
11. Egypt (live)
Official music videos:
- Egypt
- The Bell Witch
Recording information:
Recorded at Dallas Sound Lab, Dallas, TX, USA, February - April 1993.
Identifiers:
Barcode: 5 020083 106111
Matrix / Runout (Side A): MPO zorro 61 A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B): MPO zorro 61 B1
Other (Distribution Code): IRSLP 940.361
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