The Battle of the Ivory Plains

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Released March 12, 2001 The Battle of the Ivory Plains (2001) Holy War (2002) Release date 2001 Label Black Lotus Records		Length 49:38 Artist Dragonland Producer Andy LaRocque

Recorded June - December 2000 at Los Angered Recordings, Gothenburg, Sweden (Now Sonic Train Studios, Varberg, Sweden) Genres Power metal, Symphonic metal Similar Dragonland albums, Power metal albums

Dragonland the battle of the ivory plains

The Battle of the Ivory Plains is the debut album by the Power metal band Dragonland, based on the first part of The Dragonland Chronicles saga.

It was first released on March 12, 2001 with the label Black Lotus but since then has been re-released by The End Records with one bonus track. The Japanese Edition contains the songs from the "Storming Across Heaven" demo as bonus tracks.

Dragonland dragondawn

Track listing

All music written by Dragonland unless otherwise noted

"Dragondawn" – 2:41
"Storming Across Heaven" – 4:30
"A Last Farewell" – 6:16
"Ride for Glory" – 4:16
"The Orcish March" – 5:58
"The Battle of the Ivory Plains" – 6:17
"Graveheart" – 4:48
"Rondo Alla Turca" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) – 1:46
"A Secret Unveiled" – 5:54
"World's End" – 5:26
"Dragondusk" – 1:51
"A New Dawn" (2014 re-release bonus track) - 6:00

Japanese Bonus Tracks from "Storming Across Heaven":

12. "World's End" (Demo) – 6:04 13. "Storming Across Heaven" (Demo) – 4:30 14. "Graveheart" (Demo) – 4:32

Personnel

Jonas Heidgert - vocals, drums

Nicklas Magnusson - guitars

Olof Mörck - guitars

Elias Holmlid - keyboards, synthesizers

Christer Pedersen - bass

Ingmarie Juliusson - guest vocals on "A Last Farewell"

Credits

Engineered by: Andy LaRocque

Mastered at: Athens Mastering House

Cover Art by: Chrille Andersson

Band Photos by: Sarah St. Clair Renard

Songs

1Dragondawn2:41
2Storming Across Heaven4:30
3A Last Farewell6:16

References

The Battle of the Ivory Plains Wikipedia

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