music.wikisort.org - CompositionPrayers of Steel is the debut full-length album released by the German heavy metal band Avenger in 1985, before they changed their name to Rage. The only other release that followed under the name Avenger was the EP Depraved to Black (also 1985). German label GUN Records reissued the album on CD in 1995, including the track of the EP.[2]
"Prayers of Steel" is also the name of a 1918 poem by
Carl Sandburg.
1985 studio album by Avenger
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Released | May 1985 |
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Recorded | October 1984 |
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Studio | Studio Wahn, Bochum, Germany |
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Genre | Speed metal, heavy metal |
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Length | 42:30 |
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Label | Wishbone |
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Producer | Ferdinand Köther |
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Source | Rating |
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Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[1] |
The opening track "Battlefield" was later re-recorded in the Extended Power EP, while the title track "Prayers of Steel" was re-recorded for 10 Years in Rage. Other songs from this album were later re-recorded for Rage's Seasons of the Black album in 2017.
Track listing
Side oneTitle | Writer(s) |
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1. | "Battlefield" | Peter Wagner, Jochen Schroeder | 2:44 |
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2. | "South Cross Union" | Wagner, Schroeder | 3:33 |
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3. | "Prayers of Steel" | Wagner, Schroeder, Alf Meyerratken | 6:10 |
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4. | "Halloween" | Wagner | 3:49 |
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5. | "Faster Than Hell" | Wagner, Schroeder | 3:16 |
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Total length: | 53:20 |
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Side twoTitle | Writer(s) |
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1. | "Adoration" | Wagner, Schroeder | 3:28 |
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2. | "Rise of the Creature" | Schroeder, Meyerratken | 5:23 |
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3. | "Sword Made of Steel" | Wagner, Schroeder, Meyerratken | 5:02 |
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4. | "Bloodlust" | Wagner, Schroeder | 4:47 |
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5. | "Assorted by Satan" | Wagner, Schroeder, Meyerratken | 4:04 |
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Total length: | 53:20 |
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Personnel
- Peter "Peavy" Wagner – vocals, bass guitar
- Jochen Schroeder – guitars
- Alf Meyerratken – guitars
- Jörg Michael – drums
- Production
- Ferdinand Köther – producer
- Ralph Hubert – engineer
- Ulli Schnarre – tape operator and mixing
References
- Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 31–32. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
- "Avenger – Prayers of Steel". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
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- Alf Meyerratken
- Thomas Grüning
- Jochen Schroeder
- Jörg Michael
- Rudy Graf
- Manni Schmidt
- Chris Efthimiadis
- Spiros Efthimiadis
- Sven Fischer
- Mike Terrana
- Victor Smolski
- André Hilgers
- Marcos Rodriguez
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Prayers of Steel (в пер. с англ. — «Молитвы стали») — дебютный альбом западногерманской группы Avenger (впоследствии сменившей своё название на Rage), вышел в 1985 году.
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