The Beginning (Mercyful Fate album)
| The Beginning | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 24 June 1987 | |||
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| Length | 44:53 | |||
| Label | Roadrunner | |||
| Producer | Jac Hustinx, Henrik Lund, Tony Wilson | |||
| Mercyful Fate chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[2] |
The Beginning is a compilation album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate released on 24 June 1987 through Roadrunner Records consisting of the Nuns Have No Fun EP and different versions of 4 tracks from the album Melissa.
Track listing
[edit]- "Doomed by the Living Dead" – 5:07
- "A Corpse Without Soul" – 6:52
- "Nuns Have No Fun" – 4:17
- "Devil Eyes" – 5:48
- "Curse of the Pharaohs" – 3:50 |¹
- "Evil" – 4:01 |¹
- "Satan's Fall" – 10:28 |¹
- "Black Masses" – 4:30 |²
- "Black Funeral" – 2:52 |³
|¹ From "The Friday Rock Show". 19 March, 1983
|² From the "Black Funeral" single (B side)
|³ From the Metallic Storm compilation (Remaster only)
References
[edit]- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Mercyful Fate - The Beginning review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 220–221. ISBN 978-1894959315.