Helloween (album)

Infobox Album | Name = Helloween
Type = EP
Artist = Helloween


Released = 1985
Recorded = Jan – Feb, 1985 Musiclab Studio, Berlin, Germany
Genre = Speed metal
Length = 26:22
Label = Noise Records
Producer = Helloween
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6jd2vwpua9ik link]

Last album = *"
This album = "Helloween " (1985)
Next album = "Walls of Jericho" (1985) |

The "Helloween" EP is the debut recording by the German band Helloween. Even though it wasn't a Power metal album it was very significant for the genre along with Stratovarius's Fright Night.

It was released in 1985 on Noise Records and was followed up by their first full-length album, "Walls of Jericho later that year.

Track listing

#"Starlight" (Weikath/Hansen) – 5:17
#"Murderer" (Hansen) – 4:26
#"Warrior" (Hansen) – 4:00
#"Victim of Fate" (Hansen) – 6:37
#"Cry for Freedom" (Weikath/Hansen) – 6:02
#"Surprise Track" (Traditional) – 02:08 - Picture-LP Bonus

Credits

*Kai Hansen – vocals, Guitar
*Michael Weikath – Guitar
*Markus Grosskopf – Bass
*Ingo Schwichtenberg – drums

Facts

* Recorded January – February, 1985 at Musiclab Studio, Berlin, Germany
* Produced by Helloween
* Engineered and mixed by Harris Johns
* Cover design by Uwe Karczewski, Hamburg, Germany