Iced Earth (album)
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Iced Earth | ||||
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File:Iced Earth 1990 EU JP cover.jpg European and Japanese cover | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 1990 | |||
Recorded | Morrisound Studios, August 1990 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, thrash metal | |||
Length | 43:57 | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Tom Morris | |||
Iced Earth chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
American cover American cover | ||||
Alternative cover | ||||
Remastered cover Remastered cover |
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Iced Earth is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Iced Earth. It was released in November 1990 internationally and February 1991 in North America. The album has three different covers (a European/Japanese cover, an American cover and a remastered cover). This album was Mike McGill's only album with Iced Earth, as well as the last for singer Gene Adam.
Iced Earth's first three albums (this album, Night of the Stormrider, and Burnt Offerings) were remastered in 2001, and each had a new cover.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Jon Schaffer and all music written by Schaffer and Randall Shawver, except where noted.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Iced Earth" | Schaffer | 5:22 | |
2. | "Written on the Walls" | Gene Adam | Adam, Shawver, Schaffer, Dave Abell | 6:06 |
3. | "Colors" | 4:50 | ||
4. | "Curse the Sky" | 4:41 | ||
5. | "Life and Death" | 6:07 | ||
6. | "Solitude" | (Instrumental) | 1:44 | |
7. | "Funeral" | (Instrumental) | 6:15 | |
8. | "When the Night Falls" | Schaffer | 9:01 | |
Total length: | 43:57 |
Personnel
- Gene Adam − lead vocals
- Randall Shawver − lead guitar
- Jon Schaffer − rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Abell − bass
- Mike McGill − drums
References
- ^ Iced Earth at AllMusic
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