The Best of Mercyful Fate

The Best of Mercyful Fate
Greatest hits album by Mercyful Fate
Released	2003
Recorded	1982–1984
Genre	Heavy metal black metal
Length	76:40
Label	Roadrunner
Producer	Jac Hustinx, Henrik Lund, Mercyful Fate
Mercyful Fate chronology
9 (1999) The Best of Mercyful Fate (2003)

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The Best of Mercyful Fate is a compilation album by the band Mercyful Fate from years 1982-1984.

1. "Doomed by the Living Dead" (King Diamond, Hank Shermann) – 5:08
2. "A Corpse Without Soul" (Diamond, Shermann) – 6:56
3. "Nuns Have No Fun" (Michael Denner, Diamond, Shermann) – 4:20
4. "Evil" (Diamond, Shermann) – 4:45
5. "Curse of the Pharaohs" (Diamond, Shermann) – 3:57
6. "Into the Coven" (Diamond, Shermann) – 5:10
7. "Black Funeral" (Diamond, Shermann) – 2:50
8. "Satan's Fall" (Diamond, Shermann) – 11:23
9. "A Dangerous Meeting" (Shermann) – 5:11
10. "Desecration of Souls" (Denner, Shermann) – 4:55
11. "Gypsy" (Denner, Diamond) – 3:09
12. "Come to the Sabbath" (Diamond) – 5:19
13. "Burning the Cross" (Diamond, Benny Petersen) – 8:48
14. "Return of the Vampire" (Shermann) – 4:49

• King Diamond - vocals, keyboards
• Hank Shermann - guitars
• Michael Denner - guitars
• Timi Hansen - bass
• Kim Ruzz - drums
• Benny Petersen - guitars
• Mark Hunter - liner notes