Live Invasion

Live Invasion
Live album by
Released10 May 2004
RecordedCD 1: April–May 2002
CD 2: September 1999
VenuesCD 1: Düsseldorf, Munich and Stuttgart
StudiosCD 2: Karo Studios in Brackel and CCC Studios in Bräuningshof
GenrePower metal
LengthCD 1: 66:52
CD 2: 33:55
LabelSPV
ProducersCharlie Bauerfeind, Chris Bay, Dan Zimmermann
Freedom Call chronology
Eternity
(2002)
Live Invasion
(2004)
The Circle of Life
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf star
Heavymetal.dk8/10
Metalitalia.com [it]6/10
Metal Storm8.5/10
Metal Temple8/10
Metal.de6/10
Powermetal.de [de]Favourable
Rock Hard
Soundi [fi]StarStar

Live Invasion is the first live album by the German power metal band Freedom Call. It was released on 10 May 2004, by SPV. The album was recorded in Düsseldorf, Munich, and Stuttgart during the band's "Eternal World Tour 2002".

On the second disc, the extended "story version" of "Tears of Taragon" features Biff Byford as narrator.

CD 1 track listing

All tracks are written by Chris Bay and Dan Zimmermann.

No.TitleLength
1."The Spell"0:59
2."We Are One"4:41
3."Freedom Call"4:55
4."Tears Of Taragon"5:43
5."The Quest"8:30
6."Heart Of The Rainbow"5:29
7."The Eyes Of The World"4:23
8."Metal Invasion"7:10
9."Land Of Light"4:06
10."Warriors"4:43
11."Shine On"6:40
12."Rise Up"4:17
13."Hymn To The Brave"5:16
Total length:66:52

CD 2 track listing

Re-release of the Taragon EP, previously available only in France and Japan.

All tracks are written by Chris Bay and Dan Zimmermann except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Warriors Of Light"4:10
2."Dancing With Tears In My Eyes" (Ultravox Cover)3:53
3."Heart Of The Brave"5:17
4."Kingdom Come" (EP Version)4:48
5."Tears of Taragon" (Story Version)9:50
6."Hiroshima" (Wishful Thinking Cover)4:09
7."Dr. Stein" (Helloween Cover)4:48
Total length:33:55

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Keitel (17 June 2004). "Freedom Call Live Invasion". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  3. ↑ Raffaldini, Andrea (22 June 2004). "FREEDOM CALL – Live Invasion". Metalitalia (review) (in Italian). Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  4. ↑ "Freedom Call - Live Invasion - review". Metal Storm (review). 10 May 2004. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  5. ↑ Kirkos, Makis (7 July 2004). "Live Invasion Freedom Call". Metal Temple (review). Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  6. ↑ "Freedom Call - Live Invasion". Metal.de (review) (in German). 13 August 2004. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  7. ↑ Backes, Björn (14 May 2004). "FREEDOM CALL - Live Invasion". Powermetal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  8. ↑ "FREEDOM CALL - Live Invasion". Rock Hard (review) (in German). 26 May 2004. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  9. ↑ Säynekoski, Marko (2004). "FREEDOM CALL: Live Invasion". Soundi (review) (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 November 2026.
  10. ↑ Frank (9 June 2004). "FREEDOM CALL: Live Invasion". Vampster [de] (review) (in German). Retrieved 6 November 2026.

Further reading