Extended Power

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Extended Power
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EP by
ReleasedApril 1991
RecordedJanuary 1991
StudioSky Trak Studios, Berlin, Germany
Genre Speed metal, power metal
Length19:43
Label Noise
Producer Armin Sabol
Rage chronology
Reflections of a Shadow
(1990)
Extended Power
(1991)
Trapped!
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Extended Power is an EP by the German heavy metal band Rage, released in 1991. It contains a new song, leftovers of the writing sessions for previous albums and the remake of the song "Battlefield" from the first Avenger album Prayers of Steel (albeit with different lyrics, reflected by the name "Bottlefield").

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Peter "Peavy" Wagner, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Woman" 3:47
2."Ashes" 5:02
3."Bottlefield"Jochen Schroeder, Peter "Peavy" Wagner2:44
4."Waiting for the Moon"Manni Schmidt, Wagner4:40
5."What's Up?"Schmidt, Wagner3:30

Personnel

Band members
Production

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References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Rage - Extended Power review". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 2011-09-13.