| Words of the Prophets (2015) | ||||
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| Released | August 28, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 22:33 | |||
| Label | Titan Music | |||
| Producer | Johnny K | |||
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Words of the Prophets is the first EP from Canadian heavy metal band Kobra and the Lotus. [1] It was released on August 28, 2015 [2] via Titan Music, and was produced by Johnny K.
The album consists of cover songs, as a tribute to the Canadian bands that the members of Kobra and the Lotus grew up listening to. [3] On 23 June 2015, a music video for "Black Velvet" (originally recorded by Alannah Myles) was premiered via Revolver Magazine. [4]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Lay It on the Line" (originally performed by Triumph) | 4:08 |
| 2. | "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" (originally performed by Lorence Hud; based on the April Wine version) | 4:37 |
| 3. | "Black Velvet" (originally performed by Alannah Myles) | 4:49 |
| 4. | "Let It Ride" (originally performed by Bachman-Turner Overdrive) | 3:57 |
| 5. | "The Spirit of Radio" (originally performed by Rush) | 5:00 |
| Total length: | 22:33 | |
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