Renegade is the third studio album by Swedish heavy metal band HammerFall. It was released on 9 October 2000 on the Nuclear Blast label and is the first album to feature drummer Anders Johansson. Former drummer of HammerFall and founder of heavy metal band In Flames Jesper Strömblad still wrote some of the album's songs, even after parting ways with the band in 1997. The album debuted on the Swedish charts at number one and was eventually awarded a gold certification.
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Renegade | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 9 October 2000 | |||
Recorded | WireWorld Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, 1999–2000 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, power metal | |||
Length | 46:46 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Michael Wagener | |||
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Singles from Renegade | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Templars of Steel" | Dronjak, Cans | 5:26 |
2. | "Keep the Flame Burning" | Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad | 4:41 |
3. | "Renegade" | Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad | 4:23 |
4. | "Living in Victory" | Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad | 4:44 |
5. | "Always Will Be" | Dronjak | 4:51 |
6. | "The Way of the Warrior" | Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad | 4:08 |
7. | "Destined for Glory" | Dronjak, Cans | 5:11 |
8. | "The Champion" | Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad | 4:58 |
9. | "Raise the Hammer" (Instrumental) | Dronjak, Elmgren | 3:24 |
10. | "A Legend Reborn" | Dronjak, Cans | 5:10 |
Total length: | 46:46 |
Digipak and Brazilian edition bonus tracks
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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11. | "Head Over Heels" (Accept cover - feat. Udo Dirkschneider) | Accept, Deaffy | 4:30 |
12. | "Breaking the Law" (Judas Priest cover) | Tipton, Downing, Halford | 2:14 |
13. | "I Want Out" (Helloween cover) | Hansen | 4:38 |
14. | "Man on the Silver Mountain" (Rainbow cover) | Blackmore, Dio | 3:26 |
15. | "Run with the Devil" (Heavy Load cover) | S. Wlashquist | 3:35 |
16. | "Always Will Be" (Acoustic Version) | Dronjak | 4:47 |
Total length: | 69:56 |
Country | Ranked |
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Switzerland | 72 |
Germany | 17 |
Austria | 43 |
Finland | 34 |
Sweden | 1 |
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