Burning the Witches
Burning the Witches is the debut studio album by German heavy metal band, Warlock, released in 1984 through the Belgian independent label Mausoleum Records. The album was re-released in late 1984 by Vertigo Records, which went on to release all future Warlock albums.[5]
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| Released | March 1984 | |||
| Recorded | November 1983 | |||
| Studio | Studio Klangwerkstatt, Düsseldorf, Germany | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, speed metal, power metal | |||
| Length | 35:33 | |||
| Label | Mausoleum Vertigo reissues | |||
| Producer | Axel Thubeauville | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 6/10[2] |
| Kerrang! | (favorable)[3] |
| Metal Forces | (9/10)[4] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sign of Satan" | Rudy Graf | 3:13 |
| 2. | "After the Bomb" | Peter Szigeti, Graf | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Dark Fade" | Szigeti, Doro Pesch | 4:07 |
| 4. | "Homicide Rocker" | Graf | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Without You" | Szigeti, Pesch | 5:25 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Metal Racer" | Graf | 3:42 |
| 7. | "Burning the Witches" | Graf | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Hateful Guy" | Graf, Pesch | 3:41 |
| 9. | "Holding Me" | Szigeti, Pesch | 4:07 |
Personnel
Warlock
- Doro Pesch – vocals
- Peter Szigeti – guitar
- Rudy Graf – guitar
- Frank Rittel – bass
- Michael Eurich – drums
Production
- Axel Thubeauville - producer
- Ralf Hubert - engineer
- Rainer Assmann and Henry Staroste - remixing (uncredited)[6]
References
- "Warlock Burning the Witches review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
- Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 404. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- Suter, Paul (5 April 1984). "Warlock 'Burning the Witches'". Kerrang!. 65. London, UK: Spotlight Publications Ltd. p. 14.
- Doe, Bernard (1984). "Warlock - Burning the Witches". Metal Forces. No. 3. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
- "Warlock (Deu) - Burning the Witches". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
- "Warlock: the story so far". International Warlock Fan Club Info Magazine (1). 1984. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
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