Victory
Studio album by
Released10 January 2000
Recorded1999
GenreHeavy metal, power metal
Length55:20
LabelGUN Records
Running Wild chronology
The Rivalry
(1998)
Victory
(2000)
The Brotherhood
(2002)
Singles from Victory
  1. "Revolution"
    Released: 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rock Hard8.5/10[1]

Victory is the eleventh studio album by German heavy metal band Running Wild. It is the third and final album in a trilogy of a theme of good versus evil, started with Masquerade and continued with The Rivalry.

Songs

"Tsar" is about the Russian Emperor Nikolai II.

Track listing

All tracks written by Rolf Kasparek, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fall of Dorkas" 5:16
2."When Time Runs Out" 5:17
3."Timeriders" 4:24
4."Into the Fire" 4:57
5."Revolution" (The Beatles cover)John Lennon, Paul McCartney2:59
6."The Final Waltz" (instrumental)Hermann1:19
7."Tsar" 7:08
8."The Hussar" 4:05
9."The Guardian" 5:09
10."Return of the Gods"Kasparek, Hermann5:31
11."Silent Killer" 4:44
12."Victory" 4:49
Total length:55:39

Personnel

Additional musicians
  • Ralf Nowy – keyboards on "The Final Waltz"
  • Matthias Liebetruth – hi-hat overdubs
Production
  • Gerhard Woelfe – mxing
  • Thorsten Herbig – photography
  • Rock 'n' Rolf – producer
  • Peter Dell – artwork, layout
  • Rainer Holst – mastering
  • Katharina Nowy – producer (additional)

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[2] 26
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 52

References

  1. Kühnemund, Götz (2000). "Review Album: Running Wild - Victory review". Rock Hard (in German). No. 153. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. "Offiziellecharts.de – Running Wild – Victory" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. "Swedishcharts.com – Running Wild – Victory". Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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