Best Of

Tracklist

• 1
  Eagleheart
  3:50
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Speed Of Light
  3:06
  3.5 ★
• 3
  S.O.S
  4:17
  3.5 ★
• 4
  Forever Free
  6:02
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Wings Of Tomorrow
  5:08
  3.0 ★
• 6
  No Turning Back
  4:21
  3.5 ★
• 7
  Break The Ice
  4:39
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Distant Skies
  4:10
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Will The Sun Rise?
  5:07
  3.5 ★
• 10
  A Million Light Years Away
  5:20
  3.5 ★
• 11
  Under Flaming Skies
  3:52
• 12
  Darkest Hours
  4:11
• 13
  Winter Skies
  5:41
• 14
  I Walk To My Own Song
  5:03
  5.0 ★
• 15
  Maniac Dance
  4:33
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Will My Soul Ever Rest In Peace?
  4:56
• 17
  Destiny
  10:15
  4.0 ★
• 18
  Paradise
  4:28
  4.5 ★
• 19
  Deep Unknown
  4:28
  3.0 ★
• 20
  Elysium
  18:05
• 21
  Black Diamond
  5:41
  4.2 ★
• 22
  Forever
  3:07
  3.3 ★
• 23
  Hunting High And Low
  4:08
  4.6 ★

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Elysium

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Darkest Hours

Darkest Hours 2010

Release credits

• Aleksi Parviainen
  choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Alexi Parvainen
  background vocals [13, 19]
• Anssi Stenberg
  choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Antti Ikonen
  keyboard [5, 7-8], programming [5]
• Arzka Sievälä
  choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Cantores Minores
  choir vocals [3, 6, 17]
• Eicca Toppinen
  strings [3, 6, 17]
• Erol Sakir
  assistant [2, 9, 22]
• Hepa Waara
  background vocals [13, 19], choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Jani Liimatainen
  choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Jari Behm
  bass guitar [7]
• Jari Kainulainen
  bass [10, 23], bass guitar [2-6, 8-9, 17-18, 21-22]
• Jens Johansson
  background vocals [13, 19], engineer [13, 19], keyboard [2-4, 6, 9-13, 17-23]
• Juha Heininen
  mix [7], recording [7]
• Jörg Michael
  drums (drum set) [2-4, 6, 9-13, 17-23]
• Kalle‐Keski Orvola
  additional [11, 11-12, 12, 20]
• Kimmo Blom
  background vocals [2, 4, 8-9, 18, 21-22]
• Lauri Porra
  additional [11-12, 20], background vocals [13, 19], bass guitar [11-12, 20], electric bass guitar [13, 19], keyboard [11-12, 20]
• Marko Vaara
  background vocals [2, 4, 8-9, 18, 21-22]
• Matias Kupiainen
  additional [11-12, 20], background vocals [13, 19], bass guitar [13, 19], engineer [13, 19], guitar [11-13, 13, 19, 19-20], keyboard [11-12, 20], lead vocals [13, 19], mix [20], producer [11-12, 20], recording [11-12, 20]
• Max Savikangas
  strings [3, 6, 17]
• Mikko Karmila
  engineer [3-4, 6, 10, 17-18, 21, 23], mix [2-4, 6, 9-13, 17-19, 21-23]
• Mr. Unknown
  strings [3, 6, 17]
• Norikazu Ishii
  guitar [2, 9, 22]
• Pasi Puolakka
  flute [22]
• Perttu Vänskä
  additional [11, 11-12, 12-13, 19-20, 20], orchestrator [11-12, 20], programming [11, 19-20], strings [19]
• Pop/Jazz Conservatory Choir
  choir vocals [22]
• Reijo Karvonen
  arranger [22], conductor [22]
• Rene Siren
  choir vocals [22], strings [22]
• Richard G. Johnson
  background vocals [2, 9, 22], other vocals [2, 9, 22]
• Richard Johnson
  background vocals [4, 18, 21]
• Risto Kupiainen
  additional [11-12, 20], keyboard [11-12, 20], programming [12, 20]
• Sanna Salmenkallio
  strings [3, 6, 17]
• Santtu Lehtiniemi
  guitar [11-12, 20]
• Sibelius Academy Quartet
  strings [22]
• Sibelius Choir
  choir vocals [22]
• Stratovarius
  producer [7, 13, 19]
• T. T. Oksala
  engineer [2, 9, 22]
• Timo Kotipelto
  background vocals [8, 13, 19], lead vocals [2-4, 6, 8-13, 17-23]
• Timo Ojala
  chorus master [3, 6, 17], conductor [3, 6, 17]
• Timo Tolkki
  arranger [2, 9], background vocals [4-5, 8, 18, 21], choir vocals [22], engineer [2-3, 5-6, 8-9, 17, 22], guitar [2-10, 17-18, 21-23], lead vocals [5, 7, 10, 23], mix [2, 5, 8-9, 22], producer [2-10, 17-18, 21-23], strings [22]
• Tipe Johnson
  background vocals [13, 19], choir vocals [11-12, 20]
• Tony Kakko
  background vocals [13, 19]
• Tuomo Lassila
  drums (drum set) [5, 7-8], flute [5], percussion [5, 7]
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Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  B
  Best Of

  3x CD
  6 May 2016
• 

  B
  Best Of

  2x CD
  6 May 2016
• B
  Best Of

  Digital Media
  20 May 2016