Reborn (Northern Kings album)
Reborn | ||||
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Released | October 31, 2007 | |||
Genre | Power Metal, Symphonic Metal | |||
Length | 68:47 | |||
Label | Warner Music Finland | |||
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Allmusic | link |
emp.de | positive link |
whiskey-soda.de | +1 link |
Reborn is the first full-length album by Finnish heavy metal cover supergroup Northern Kings, released on October 31, 2007. The album sold over 17,000 copies in Finland alone and thus was certified gold.[1]
Two singles were released from this album: "We Don't Need Another Hero" (Tina Turner cover, from the soundtrack of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome) and "Hello" (Lionel Richie cover). A music video was also produced for the first single.[2]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Vocals | Length |
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1. | "Don't Stop Believin'" (Journey cover) | Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon & Steve Perry | Marko Hietala | 5:29 |
2. | "We Don't Need Another Hero" (Tina Turner cover) | Graham Lyle & Terry Britten | Entire group | 4:48 |
3. | "Broken Wings" (Mr. Mister cover) | Mr. Mister & John Lang | Tony Kakko | 5:32 |
4. | "Rebel Yell" (Billy Idol cover) | Billy Idol & Steve Stevens | Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto | 7:29 |
5. | "Ashes to Ashes" (David Bowie cover) | David Bowie | Tony Kakko | 4:39 |
6. | "Fallen on Hard Times" (Jethro Tull cover) | Ian Anderson | Marko Hietala | 3:54 |
7. | "I Just Died in Your Arms" (Cutting Crew cover) | Nick Van Eede | Jarkko Ahola | 5:49 |
8. | "Sledgehammer" (Peter Gabriel cover) | Peter Gabriel | Tony Kakko | 5:08 |
9. | "Don't Bring Me Down" (Electric Light Orchestra cover) | Jeff Lynne | Jarkko Ahola | 4:06 |
10. | "In the Air Tonight" (Phil Collins cover) | Phil Collins | Marko Hietala | 4:35 |
11. | "Creep" (Radiohead cover) | Radiohead & Albert Hammond | Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto | 5:38 |
12. | "Hello" (Lionel Richie cover) | Lionel Richie | Jarkko Ahola | 4:31 |
13. | "Brothers in Arms" (Dire Straits cover) | Mark Knopfler | Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto | 6:59 |
Total length: | 68:47 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Vocals | Length |
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14. | "We Don't Need Another Hero (Orchestra Remix)" (Tina Turner cover) | Graham Lyle & Terry Britten | Entire group | 4:52 |
15. | "Creep (Killdivo Remix)" (Radiohead cover) | Radiohead & Albert Hammond | Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto | 5:38 |
Total length: | 79:17 |
Personnel[]
Northern Kings[]
- Marko Hietala – vocals
- Tony Kakko – vocals
- Jarkko Ahola – vocals
- Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto – vocals
Musicians[]
- Two Finger Choir: Backing Vocals
- Vili Ollila: Piano, Keyboards, Programming
- Erkka Korhonen: Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Erkki Silvennoinen: Bass
- Anssi Nykanen, Sami Osala: Drums, Percussion
Production[]
- Vocal Arrangements: Aleksi Parviainen & Erkka Korhonen (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9-13) & Tony Kakko (3, 5, 8)
- Arranged By Aleksi Parviainen (1-6, 8, 10, 11), Jarko Ahola (7, 9, 12) & Mikko Mustonen (13)
- Produced, Recorded & Engineered By Erkka Korhonen
- Mixed By Mikko Karmila
- Mastered By Svante Forsback
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- 2007 albums
- Northern Kings albums
- 2000s power metal album stubs