Land of the Free II

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Land of the Free II
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Studio album by
Gamma Ray
Released19 November 2007
Recorded2006–2007, at High Gain Studio, Hamburg, Germany
Genre Power metal
Length65:18
Label Steamhammer/SPV
Producer Dirk Schlächter and Kai Hansen
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Majestic
(2005)		Land of the Free II
(2007)		 To the Metal!
(2010)
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Land of the Free II is the ninth full-length studio album by Gamma Ray. It was released 19 November in Europe, 21 November in Japan and January 15, 2008 for North America. To promote Land of the Free II, Gamma Ray joined Helloween on the 2007/08 Hellish Rock Tour. The song "Into the Storm" is available on the band's MySpace page and its music video on YouTube.

Contents

The first-edition CD, released as a Digipak, was limited to 30,000 copies.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Into the Storm" Kai Hansen Hansen3:47
2."From the Ashes"HansenHansen5:26
3."Rising Again"HansenHansen0:27
4."To Mother Earth"HansenHansen5:11
5."Rain" Henjo Richter Richter5:16
6."Leaving Hell"HansenHansen4:20
7."Empress" Dan Zimmermann Zimmermann6:22
8."When the World"HansenHansen5:44
9."Opportunity" Dirk Schlächter Schlächter7:14
10."Real World"HansenHansen5:42
11."Hear Me Calling"RichterRichter4:14
12."Insurrection"HansenHansen11:33

Japanese Bonus Track

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
13."Blood Religion" (Live in Montréal)HansenHansen8:11

Personnel

Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP) [1] 194
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [2] 54
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [3] 30
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [4] 57
  1. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Gamma Ray – Land of the Free II". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gamma Ray – Land of the Free II" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "ランド・オブ・ザ・フリーII". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Gamma Ray – Land of the Free II". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
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