Silent Reign of Heroes

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Silent Reign of Heroes
Molly Hatchet Silent Reign of Heroes.jpg
Cover art by Paul R. Gregory
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 16, 1998
StudioKaro Studios, Brackel, Germany
Genre Southern rock, southern metal
Length51:46
Label SPV/CBH (Europe)
CMC (US)
Producer Bobby Ingram, Rainer Hänsel (Executive)
Molly Hatchet chronology
Devil's Canyon
(1996)
Silent Reign of Heroes
(1998)
Kingdom of XII
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 7/10 [2]

Silent Reign of Heroes is the ninth studio album by American southern rock band Molly Hatchet, released on June 16, 1998. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Mississippi Moon Dog" (Bobby Ingram, Phil McCormack, Andy McKinney) – 3:47
  2. "World of Trouble" (Ingram, McCormack) – 5:34
  3. "Silent Reign of Heroes" (Ingram, McCormack) – 8:36
  4. "Miss Saturday Night" (Mac Crawford, Ingram, McCormack) – 4:06
  5. "Blue Thunder" (Bryan Bassett, Ingram, McCormack) – 4:03
  6. "Just Remember (You're the Only One)" (John Galvin, Ingram, McCormack) – 4:35
  7. "Junk Yard Dawg" (Ingram, McCormack) – 3:35
  8. "Dead and Gone (Redneck Song)" (Ingram, McCormack) – 3:16
  9. "Saddle Tramp" (Ingram, McCormack) – 7:18
  10. "Fall of the Peacemakers" (Dave Hlubek) – 6:56

Personnel

Molly Hatchet
Additional musicians
Production

Charts

Chart (1998)Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] 76

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References

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  2. Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 285–286. ISBN   978-1-894959-62-9.
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