Valley of the Kings (EP)

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Released 1997 Artist Gamma Ray Label Noise Records		Length 21:57 Release date 1997 Genres Power metal, Speed metal

Producers Kai Hansen, Dirk Schlächter

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Valley of the Kings is an EP released in 1997 by the German power metal band Gamma Ray prior to the release of their album Somewhere Out in Space. This was the first release from Gamma Ray featuring Henjo Richter on guitar and Dan Zimmerman on drums.

"Valley of the Kings" – 3:50 (Hansen)
"Somewhere out in Space" – 5:28 (Hansen)
"Watcher in the Sky" – 5:18 (Sielck/Hansen)
"Victim of Changes" (Judas Priest cover) - 7:21 (Atkins, Downing, Halford, Tipton)

"Valley of the Kings" and "Somewhere Out in Space" also appears on the album Somewhere Out in Space.

"Watcher in the Sky" appears on both Somewhere Out in Space and Iron Savior's self-titled album.

"Victim of Changes" also appears on Legends of Metal - A Tribute to Judas Priest Volume I, and in the 2003 reissue of Somewhere Out in Space.

Dirk Schlächter - bass

Dan Zimmerman - drums

1Valley of the Kings3:51
2Somewhere Out in Space5:27
3Watcher in the Sky5:21

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