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1 Stargazers = スターゲイザーズ 4:27
2 Gethsemane = ゲッセマネ 5:21
3 Devil & The Deep Dark Ocean = デヴィル&ザ・ディープ・ダーク・オーシャン
Voice [Devilvoice] – Wilska*
4:46
4 Sacrament Of Wilderness = サクラメント・オブ・ウィルダーネス
Music By – Emppu*
4:12
5 Passion And The Opera = パッション・アンド・ジ・オペラ 4:50
6 Swanheart = スワンハート 4:44
7 Moondance = ムーンダンス 3:31
8 The Riddler = ザ・リドラー 5:16
9 The Pharaoh Sails To Orion = ザ・ファラオ・セイルズ・トゥ・オライオン
Voice [Pharaohvoice] – Wilska*
6:27
10 Walking In The Air = ウォーキング・イン・ジ・エアー
Music By, Lyrics By – Howard Blake
5:28
11 Sleeping Sun = スリーピング・サン 4:01
Bonus Tracks
12 Nightquest = ナイトクエスト 4:15
13 Sleeping Sun (Live) = スリーピング・サン (ライヴ) 4:31
14 Swanheart (Live) = スワンハート (ライヴ) 3:55
15 The Pharaoh Sails To Orion (Live) = ザ・ファラオ・セイルズ・トゥ・オライオン (ライヴ) 6:39

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Spin-farm Records Oy
  • Copyright (c) – Spin-farm Records Oy
  • Record Company – USM Japan
  • Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
  • Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
  • Copyright (c) – Faber Music Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB
  • Recorded At – Caverock Studios
  • Mixed At – Finnvox
  • Mastered At – Finnvox

Credits

  • Arranged By [Arrangements] – Nightwish (tracks: 1 to 9, 11), Tero Kinnunen (tracks: 1 to 9, 11)
  • Artwork – Maria Sandell
  • Bass – Sami Vänskä
  • Cello – Erkki Hirvikangas
  • Coordinator [Project Co-ordination] – Dante Bonutto
  • Design [Re-issue Design] – Curt Evans*
  • Drums, Percussion – Jukka Nevalainen
  • Flute – Esa Lehtinen
  • Guitar [Guitars] – Emppu Vuorinen
  • Liner Notes – Dante Bonutto, Tuomas Holopainen
  • Liner Notes [Japanese] – 藤木昌生
  • Liner Notes [Lyrics Translated By] – Akiyama Sisters Inc. E.
  • Mastered By – Mika Jussila
  • Mixed By – Mikko Karmila
  • Music By, Lyrics By – Tuomas* (tracks: 1 to 9, 11 to 15)
  • Recorded By – Tero Kinnunen
  • Synth [Synths], Piano – Tuomas Holopainen
  • Viola – Markku Palola
  • Violin – Kaisli J. Kaivola, Plamen Dimov
  • Vocals – Tarja Turunen

Notes

Part 2 of a 9 release Nightwish SHM-CD reissue series. The first 5 have spines that match up on the one side to form part of the image of a boy, also present on the cover of Wishmaster, and include the band members' printed signatures on the disc face.
Issued with an English booklet, and Japanese booklet, and a two-sided obi.

From the back cover:
℗ & © 2007 Spin-farm Records OY

From the booklet:
Walking in the Air
(Theme from "The Snowman")

(c) Faber Music LTD / EMI Music Publ. Scand.

Sleeping Sun
(Single issued to coincide with the solar eclipse of August 11th 1999)

[...]

Recorded at Caverock studio [...] in August-October '98. Mixed at Finnvox studios [...].
Mastered at Finnvox studios [...].

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 4 988005 706041
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Matrix / Runout: UICN-15002 1W V IFPI L245
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirror band x 4): [Universal Music logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould/hub x 4): [SHM-CD logo]
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L245
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 4011

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
spi67cd Nightwish Oceanborn ‎(CD, Album, RP) Spinefarm Records spi67cd Finland 1998
HEL 0263 Nightwish Oceanborn ‎(CD, Album) Hellion Records HEL 0263 Brazil 2008
spi67sp, spi67cd Nightwish Oceanborn ‎(CD, Album) Spinefarm Records, Spinefarm Records spi67sp, spi67cd Finland 1999
SPINE735237 Nightwish Oceanborn ‎(2xLP, Album, RE) Spinefarm Records SPINE735237 Europe 2015
TFCK-87179 Nightwish Oceanborn ‎(CD, Album, Promo) Toy's Factory TFCK-87179 Japan 1999

Recommendations



Nightwish = ナイトウィッシュ - Oceanborn = オーシャンボーン

Performer: Nightwish

Album Title: Oceanborn = オーシャンボーン

Genre: Rock

Label: Spinefarm Records ‎– UICN-15002, Universal Music ‎– UICN-15002, Thunderball667 ‎– UICN-15002
Series: Nightwish Reloaded –
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, SHM-CD
Country: Japan
Date of released: 23 May 2012
Category: Rock
Style: Symphonic Rock, Heavy Metal

MP3 album zip size: 1316 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1482 mb

Rating: 5.0 / 5

Votes: 342

Other Format: MP3 WAV TTA ASF MP2 DXD MP1 WMA FLAC

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