Heading for Tomorrow

Heading for Tomorrow is the first studio album released by German metal band, Gamma Ray on 26 February 1990 by Noise Records. In 2002 it was re-released with a different cover as part of the Ultimate Collection box-set. This re-released version of the album has also been released separately from the box-set.

Heading for Tomorrow
Studio album by
Released26 February 1990
18 March 2003 (re-release)
GenreHeavy metal
Length53:59 (1990)
LabelNoise
ProducerPiet Sielck
Gamma Ray chronology
Heading for Tomorrow
(1990)
Sigh No More
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Sputnikmusic [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kai Hansen, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Welcome"0:57
2."Lust For Life"5:18
3."Heaven Can Wait"4:26
4."Space Eater"4:31
5."Money"3:37
6."The Silence"6:22
7."Hold Your Ground"4:48
8."Free Time" (Ralf Scheepers)4:53
9."Heading For Tomorrow"14:29
10."Look at Yourself" (Uriah Heep cover; written by Ken Hensley)4:43
2002 & 2015 re-release bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Mr. Outlaw" (originally Japanese Bonus Track; written by Scheepers)4:08
12."Sail On"4:24
13."Lonesome Stranger"4:58
Anniversary Edition Bonus Disc
No.TitleLength
1."Who Do You Think You Are"5:07
2."Heaven Can Wait (EP Version)"4:28
3."Money (Demo)"3:46
4."Sail On (Demo)"3:47
5."Heading for Tomorrow (Live)"8:18
6."Space Eater (Live)"4:45
7."The Silence (Demo)"6:20
8."Mr. Outlaw (Instrumental Version)"4:11
9."Heaven Can Wait (Demo)"4:43
10."Heading for Tomorrow (Karaoke Version)"14:29
11."Space Eater (Karaoke Version)"4:27
12."Lonesome Stranger (Demo)"4:18

Notes

  • "Look at Yourself" only appears on the CD version of the album.
  • The three bonus tracks from the 2002-release are also available on the Heaven Can Wait EP.

Personnel

Gamma Ray

  • Ralf Scheepers - Lead vocals
  • Kai Hansen - Guitars
  • Uwe Wessel - Bass (all but 4 and 5)
  • Mathias Burchardt - Drums (all but 3)

Guest musicians

  • Dirk Schlächter - Bass (4, 5)
  • Tommy Newton - Guitar (8)
  • Tammo Vollmers - Drums (3)
  • Mischa Gerlach - Keyboards

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Heading for Tomorrow - Gamma Ray". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  2. Stagno, Mike. September 8, 2006. Gamma Ray - Heading for Tomorrow (staff review). Retrieved November 16, 2011.
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