The Fourth Legacy
| The Fourth Legacy | ||||
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| Studio album by Kamelot | ||||
| Released | September 19, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | October 1998-May 1999 | |||
| Studio | Gate Studio and Pathway Studios (Wolfsburg, Germany) | |||
| Genre |
Progressive metal Power metal Symphonic metal | |||
| Length | 48:18 | |||
| Label | Noise/Modern Music | |||
| Producer | Sascha Paeth and Miro | |||
| Kamelot chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Sputnikmusic |   [1] |
| Metal Storm |  [2] |
| The Metal Crypt | [3] |
| Amazon.com | [4] |
The Fourth Legacy is the fourth full-length album by power metal band Kamelot. It was released in 1999 by Noise Records/Modern Music. It was the first album to credit vocalist Roy Khan as a writer on all tracks, establishing him as the main songwriter of the band together with founder and guitarist Thomas Youngblood.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Roy Khan and Thomas Youngblood, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Allegiance" (instrumental) | 0:54 |
| 2. | "The Fourth Legacy" | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Silent Goddess" | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Desert Reign" (instrumental) | 1:39 |
| 5. | "Nights of Arabia" | 5:26 |
| 6. | "The Shadow of Uther" (Glenn Barry, Khan, Youngblood) | 4:45 |
| 7. | "A Sailorman's Hymn" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Alexandria" | 3:54 |
| 9. | "The Inquisitor" (Barry, Khan, Youngblood) | 4:35 |
| 10. | "Glory" | 3:42 |
| 11. | "Until Kingdom Come" | 4:11 |
| 12. | "Lunar Sanctum" | 5:59 |
Total length: |
48:18 | |
| Japanese bonus track | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 13. | "Can You Remember" (live) | 4:27 |
Personnel
- Roy Khan – vocals
- Thomas Youngblood – guitars, backing vocals
- Glenn Barry – bass guitar
- Casey Grillo – drums
Guest musicians
- Miro - keyboards and orchestral arrangements
- Sascha Paeth - additional guitars
- Thomas Rettke - background voice on "Nights of Arabia", "Until Kingdom Come" and "Alexandria"
- Dirk Bruinenberg - additional drums
- Robert Hunecke-Rizzo - additional drums
- Rannveig Sif Sigurdardóttir - backing vocals on "A Sailorman's Hymn"
- Cinzia Rizzo - female vocals on "Nights of Arabia"
- Farouk Asjadi - flute and additional percussion on "Desert Reign"
- Andre Neygenfind - D-bass on "Nights of Arabia"
- Fallersleben String Quartet - strings sections
- Simon McTavish - flute
Production and design
- Sascha Paeth - producer, mixing, mastering
- Miro - producer
- Derek Gores - cover art
- Thomas Kuschewski - photography
See also
References
External links
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