Glory to the Brave (song)

"Glory to the Brave"
Single by HammerFall
from the album Glory to the Brave
Released 20 October 1997
Recorded Studio Fredman, Göteborg, Sweden
Wacken Open Air
Genre Power metal
Length 20:05
Label Nuclear Blast
Writer(s) Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad
Producer(s) Fredrik Nordström & Oscar Dronjak
HammerFall singles chronology
"Glory to the Brave"
(1997)
"Heeding the Call"
(1998)

"Glory to the Brave" is a song by the Swedish power metal band HammerFall, from the album Glory to the Brave, released as a single on October 20, 1997. On this release there are four songs. One was recorded live, one is a radio edit and two are a bonus track from a previous studio album, which can only be found on special copies.
The band say that the lyrics in this song are a tribute to long lost friends who died too early. "Even though they are not around anymore, they have a place in my heart forever."[1] The dedication to Klas Fors, is to Joacim's grandfather, who died before the recording.

The cover photo was made by Richard Jakobsen.

This is a re-recording of Hammerfall's demo EP.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Glory to the Brave"  Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad 7:18
2. "Ravenlord" (Stormwitch Cover)Harald Spangler, Stefan Kauffmann 3:31
3. "Metal Age" (Live at Wacken Open Air)Peter Stålfors, Cans 4:13
4. "Glory to the Brave" (Radio Edit)Dronjak, Cans, Jesper Strömblad 5:03

1994 Demo track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Glory to the Brave"  Dronjak, Cans, Strömblad 7:18
2. "Ravenlord" (Stormwitch Cover)Harald Spangler, Stefan Kauffmann 3:31
3. "Metal Age"  Peter Stålfors, Cans 4:13
4. "Steel Meets Steel"  Dronjak 4:03

Single line-up

Music videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E29LaSqqJA

Chart positions

References

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