And Then... The Legend of Animetal
2011 compilation album by Animetal
And Then... The Legend of Animetal | ||||
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Compilation album by Animetal | ||||
Released | October 12, 2011 (2011-10-12) | |||
Recorded | 1996–2006 | |||
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Language | Japanese | |||
Label | GT Music | |||
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And Then... The Legend of Animetal (そして伝説へ…THE LEGEND of ANIMETAL, Soshite Densetsu e... Za Rejendo obu Animetaru) is a compilation album by Japanese novelty heavy metal band Animetal, released through GT Music on October 12, 2011, to commemorate the band's 15th anniversary. The two-disc album includes the band's singles, plus medleys mixed from their previous studio albums.[1][2][3][4]
The album peaked at No. 139 on Oricon's weekly albums chart.[5]
Track listing
All tracks are arranged by Animetal, except where indicated.
No. | Title | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "This Is Animetal -Edited Version from "Animetal Marathon"-
| 6:41 | |
2. | "Animetal Marathon Medley (アニメタル・マラソン・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Medorē) | 7:58 | |
3. | "Tokusatsu de Ikō! (特撮でいこう!, "Let's Go with Tokusatsu!") | 6:44 | |
4. | "Animetal Lady Sanjō! (アニメタル・レディー参上!, Animetaru Redī Sanjō!, "Animetal Lady Is Here") | Animetal Lady | 7:12 |
5. | "Animetal Summer (アニメタル・サマー, Animetaru Samā) | 10:18 | |
6. | "Animetal Lady Kenzan! (アニメタル・レディー見参!, Animetaru Redī Kenzan!, "Animetal Lady Has Been Found!") | Animetal Lady | 9:47 |
7. | "Sentimetal (センチメタル, Senchimetaru) | 8:11 | |
8. | "Animetal Marathon II Medley (アニメタル・マラソンII・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Tsū Medorē) | 7:17 | |
9. | "Yūki no Akashi (勇気の証, "Proof of Courage")" | 3:14 | |
10. | "Towa no Mirai (永遠の未来, "Eternal Future")" | 5:11 | |
Total length: | 72:33 |
No. | Title | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Animetal Marathon III Medley (アニメタル・マラソンIII・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Surī Medorē)
| 10:53 | |
2. | "Animetal Marathon IV Medley (アニメタル・マラソンIV・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Fō Medorē) | 9:41 | |
3. | "Animetal Lady Marathon II Medley (アニメタル・レディー・マラソンII・メドレー, Animetaru Redī Marason Tsū Medorē) | Animetal Lady | 9:41 |
4. | "Animetal Marathon V Medley (アニメタル・マラソンV・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Faibu Medorē) |
| 9:34 |
5. | "Animetal Marathon VI Medley (アニメタル・マラソンVI・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Shikkusu Medorē) | 10:29 | |
6. | "Animetal Marathon VII Medley (アニメタル・マラソンVII・メドレー, Animetaru Marason Sebun Medorē) | 9:48 | |
7. | "For the Bravehearts Only! -2011 Edited Version- | 7:53 | |
8. | "The Animetal | 6:30 | |
Total length: | 74:29 |
Personnel
- Eizo Sakamoto (坂本 英三, Sakamoto Eizō) – Lead vocals
- She-Ja (屍忌蛇, Shiija) – Guitar (except where indicated)
- Syu – Guitar (Disc 2 tracks 2–8)
- Masaki – Bass
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- Mie (未唯, Mī) – Lead vocals (Animetal Lady tracks)
- Katsuji – Drums (except where indicated)
- Yasuhiro Umezawa (梅澤 康博, Umezawa Yasuhiro) – Drums (Disc 1 tracks 1–4)
- Munetaka Higuchi (樋口 宗孝, Higuchi Munetaka) – Drums (Disc 1 tracks 5, 7)
- Shinki – Drums (9)
- Rei Atsumi (厚見 玲衣, Atsumi Rei) – Keyboards (Disc 1 track 6)
- Hiroyuki Namba (難波 弘之, Namba Hiroyuki) – Keyboards (Disc 1 track 10)
Charts
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] | 139 |
Footnotes
- ^ Incorporates Scorpions' "Blackout"
- ^ Incorporates Deep Purple's "Burn"
- ^ Incorporates Iron Maiden's "Aces High"
- ^ Guitar riff is loosely based on Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song"
- ^ Ending incorporates Whitesnake's "Fool for Your Loving"
- ^ Incorporates Queen's "We Will Rock You" and the keyboard intro of Journey's "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)"
- ^ Incorporates Iron Maiden's "The Number of the Beast"
- ^ Initial and final guitar riffs are based on Yngwie Malmsteen's "Rising Force"
- ^ Guitar riff is from UFO's "Natural Thing"
- ^ Incorporates Iron Maiden's "Where Eagles Dare"
References
- ^ "そして伝説へ…THE LEGEND of ANIMETAL". Otonano. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ "そして伝説へ…THE LEGEND of ANIMETAL / アニメタル [2CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ "そして伝説へ...THE LEGEND of ANIMETAL | ANIMETAL アニメタル". Disk Union. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ "Animetal – And Then... the Legend of Animetal". Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ a b "そして伝説へ…THE LEGEND of ANIMETAL". Oricon. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
External links
- Official website
- v
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- Animetal / Animetal Lady (1996–2006): Eizo Sakamoto
- Syu
- Masaki
- She-Ja
- Mie
- Yasuhiro Umezawa
- Animetal USA (2011–present): Michael Vescera
- Chris Impellitteri
- Rudy Sarzo
- Jon Dette
- Scott Travis
- Aisenshi (2013): Eizo Sakamoto
- She-Ja
- Hiro
- Katsuji
- Animetal the Second (2015–present): Queen.M
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Animetal Lady | |
Animetal USA |
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Aisenshi |
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Animetal the Second |
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- Complete First Live
- Complete Last Live
- The Animetal: Re-Birth Heroes
- Best of Animetal
- And Then... The Legend of Animetal
- Discography
- Marty Friedman
- Munetaka Higuchi
- Anthem
- Galneryus
- Pink Lady
- JAM Project
- D-Metal Stars