Tales of the Crown

Tales of the Crown
Studio album by Axel Rudi Pell
Released	24 October 2008
Genre	Heavy metal, hard rock, power metal
Label	Steamhammer/SPV
Producer	Axel Rudi Pell & Charlie Bauerfeind
Axel Rudi Pell chronology
Diamonds Unlocked (2007) Tales of the Crown (2008) The Crest (2010)

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Tales of the Crown is the thirteenth album by German speed/power metal guitarist Axel Rudi Pell. It released on 24 October 2008 by Steamhammer/SPV records. The album was #56 on the Sweden charts and #81 on the Switzerland charts.

Track listing

All songs by Axel Rudi Pell.

1. "Higher" - 7:18
2. "Ain't Gonna Win" - 4:52
3. "Angel Eyes" - 4:58
4. "Crossfire" - 5:22
5. "Touching My Soul" - 6:32
6. "Emotional Echoes" - 5:07
7. "Riding on an Arrow" - 5:55
8. "Tales of the Crown" - 8:21
9. "Buried Alive" - 5:42
10. "Northern Lights" - 6:22

Personnel

• Johnny Gioeli - Vocals
• Axel Rudi Pell - Guitar
• Volker Krawczak - Bass
• Mike Terrana - Drums
• Ferdy Doernberg - Keyboards

Release history

• Germany / Austria / Switzerland - October 24, 2008
• Europe - October 27, 2008
• Spain / Portugal / France / UK - November 3
• USA - November 4, 2008

External links

• Tales of The Crown review at About.com:Heavy Metal Archived 2009-02-13 at the Wayback Machine