A Knight in York | ||||
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Released | June 29, 2012 (Germany) [1] July 2, 2012 (UK) [1] October 9, 2012 (United States) [2] | |||
Recorded | September 30, 2011 | |||
Genre | folk rock, neo-medieval | |||
Length | 79:39 [3] | |||
Label | Ariola, [4] UDR | |||
Producer | Ritchie Blackmore | |||
Blackmore's Night chronology | ||||
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A Knight in York is a live album by the group Blackmore's Night, released in 2012. The album recorded in autumn of 2011 at the Opera House in York, England. [1] It entered at #2 on the New Age Billboard Charts. [5] [6] It entered at #2 on the German DVD Charts, and entered at 8# on the German album charts. [6] The album also reached #46 in Austria and #85 in Switzerland. [7] It mostly consists of songs from their two albums, Secret Voyage and Autumn Sky .
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [8] | 46 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 8 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [10] | 36 |
Russian Albums Chart [11] | 24 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12] | 85 |
US Top New Age Charts ( Billboard ) [5] | 2 |
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