Tales From the Twilight World (horizontal barcode)

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Annotation

Matrix / Runout: 6770-L.D.-INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA-CABULI-NEMS 40
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L701
Mould SID Code: ifpi 1R06

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-30 23:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Traveler in Time
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Traveler in Time (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.56:02
2Welcome to Dying
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Welcome to Dying (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
44:51
3Weird Dreams
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck and Kalle Trapp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Weird Dreams (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
composer:
André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.251:22
4Lord of the Rings
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Lord of the Rings (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and Marcus Siepen
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.63:18
5Goodbye My Friend
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
guest background vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Goodbye My Friend (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist), André Olbrich and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.255:36
6Lost in the Twilight Hall
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
guest background vocals and lead vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Lost in the Twilight Hall (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist), André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen and Thomen Stauch
publisher:
CRMV, Discoton GmbH Musik Edition (D), Neue Welt Musikverlag and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.56:02
7Tommyknockers
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Tommyknockers (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.255:13
8Altair 4
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Altair 4 (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.252:28
9The Last Candle
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guest solo electric guitar and guest background vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
The Last Candle (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3.56:02
10Run for the Night (live)
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kalle Trapp
additional engineer:
Piet Sielck
executive producer:
Charly Rinne
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
drums (drum set):
Thomen Stauch (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
effects:
Piet Sielck and Mathias Wiesner
guitar:
André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
background vocals:
“Hacky” Hackmann, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Piet Sielck, Kalle Trapp, André Olbrich (from 1990-03 until 1990-05) and Marcus Siepen (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
produced for:
No Remorse Records (German metal label)
recorded at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
mixed at:
Karo Musik Studios (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
live recording of:
Run for the Night (from 1990-03 until 1990-05)
lyricist:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
composer:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist) and André Olbrich
publisher:
CRMV, Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2.753:48
11Lord of the Rings
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
3:58
12To France
recording engineer and mixer:
Piet Sielck
engineer:
Piet Sielck and Henrik Vindeby
producer:
Blind Guardian and Piet Sielck
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
André Olbrich
drums (drum set):
Thomen "The Omen" Stauch
effects:
Mathias Wiesner
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch (metal vocalist)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Marcus Siepen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 1991, in 2001) and Virgin Schallplatten GmbH (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, former German division of Virgin Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Karo Musikstudio (Brackel) in Brackel, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany and Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
mixed at:
Central Sound in Hamburg, Germany
cover recording of:
To France
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music Ltd., Oldfield Music Overseas Ltd. (in 1984) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1984)
4.354:40