Time (Mercyful Fate album)
Time is the fourth studio album by the Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. It was released on 25 October 1994 by Metal Blade Records.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 25 October 1994 | |||
| Recorded | May–August 1994 | |||
| Studio | Dallas Sound Lab, Dallas, Texas, US | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 47:00 | |||
| Label | Metal Blade | |||
| Producer | King Diamond, Tim Kimsey and Hank Shermann | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[2] |
| Rock Hard (GER) | 9.0/10[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.0/5[4] |
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Track listing
All lyrics are written by King Diamond.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nightmare Be Thy Name" | Michael Denner | 3:29 |
| 2. | "Angel of Light" | Diamond | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Witches' Dance" | Diamond | 4:47 |
| 4. | "The Mad Arab" | Hank Shermann | 4:42 |
| 5. | "My Demon" | Diamond | 4:42 |
| 6. | "Time" | Diamond | 4:22 |
| 7. | "The Preacher" | Shermann | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Lady in Black" | Diamond | 3:49 |
| 9. | "Mirror" | Denner | 3:19 |
| 10. | "The Afterlife" | Shermann | 4:32 |
| 11. | "Castillo del Mortes" | Shermann | 6:14 |
Personnel
Mercyful Fate
- King Diamond – vocals, harpsichord, keyboards, producer, mixing
- Hank Shermann – guitars, associate producer, mixing
- Michael Denner – guitars
- Sharlee D'Angelo – bass
- Snowy Shaw – drums
Production
- Tim Kimsey – producer, engineer, mixing
- Kevin Wade – assistant engineer
- Frank Salazar – pre-mastering
- Eddy Schreyer – mastering at Future Disc, Los Angeles
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References
- Anderson, Jason. "Mercyful Fate - Time review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
- Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 273. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
- Albrecht, Frank (1994). "Dynamit: Mercyful Fate- Time". Rock Hard (in German). No. 90. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
- Nash, J. "Mercyful Fate - Time". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
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