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The Bell Witch (EP)

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Released
  
1994

The Bell Witch (1994)
  
Time (1994)

Release date
  
27 June 1994

Genres
  
Heavy metal, Black metal

Length
  
28:56

Artist
  
Mercyful Fate

Label
  
Metal Blade Records

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Recorded
  
8 October 1993 (live tracks)

Producers
  
King Diamond, Hank Shermann, Tim Kimsey

Mercyful fate the bell witch studio version


The Bell Witch is a short, promotional EP released by Mercyful Fate to herald the band's reunion album. It features two tracks off In the Shadows, of which one is based on the American legend of the Bell Witch, plus four live tracks. The EP was released in 1994. It was re-released in 2004 on Metal Blade Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Bell Witch" (Hank Shermann) – 4:34
  2. "Is that You, Melissa" (King Diamond) – 4:37
  3. "Curse of the Pharaohs" (Diamond, Shermann) – 4:24 |¹
  4. "Egypt" (Diamond) – 4:53 |¹
  5. "Come to the Sabbath" (Diamond) – 6:48 |¹
  6. "Black Funeral" (Diamond, Shermann) – 3:40 |¹

|¹ Recorded live October 8, 1993 in Los Angeles, California.

Credits

  • King Diamond - vocals
  • Hank Shermann - guitars
  • Michael Denner - guitars
  • Timi "Grabber" Hansen - bass
  • Snowy Shaw - drums (on live tracks only, studio tracks feature Morten Nielsen)
  • Sharlee D'Angelo - bass (on live tracks)

    • Songs

    1The Bell Witch4:34
    2Is That You - Melissa4:41
    3Curse of the Pharaohs (live)4:24

    References

    The Bell Witch (EP) Wikipedia
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