Tricks, Treats And Other Tales From The Crypt
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Tricks, Treats And Other Tales From The Crypt is a compilation album released by Detroit based Heavy Metal band Halloween (metal band)
Halloween (metal band)
Halloween is a heavy metal band from Detroit, Michigan. It was formed in 1983 by members Brian Thomas, George Neal, Rick Craig, and Bill Whyte. Their debut album Don't Metal with Evil was released in 1985 on the Motor City Metal label. It was a legend in the Detroit metal circuit...

 in 2003. It features re-recorded versions of classic Halloween songs, as well as one new studio track. It was recorded in 2002-2003.

Recording

The album was recorded in 2003 by a totally revamped lineup, consisting of only one original member, vocalist Brian Thomas.

Track listing

  1. Welcome (originally on Victims of the Night
    Victims of the Night (Halloween album)
    -Personnel:*Brian Thomas – vocals*Rick Craig – guitar*George Neal – bass*Bill Whyte – drumsAdditional musicians*Scott Schuster – keyboards*Rob Tyner – backing vocals-Sources:*...

    )
  2. Tales From The Crypt (originally on Don't Metal With Evil
    Don't Metal with Evil
    -Bonus tracks on 2008 German re-release::The bonus tracks on the cd version were originally released on Vicious Demo .All live tracks were recorded at Harpo's Concert Theatre on August 2, 1985.-Personnel:*Brian Thomas: vocals*Rick Craig: lead guitar...

    )
  3. 7 Years (originally on No One Gets Out
    No One Gets Out
    The album was reissued by Molten Metal U.S.A in 2001. It contained additional five bonus tracks from Vicious Demos .-Personnel:*Brian Thomas – vocals*George Neal – bass*Donny Allen – guitar...

    )
  4. Fighting Words (later re-recorded on Horror Fire
    Horror Fire
    Horror Fire is the 4th studio album by Detroit Metal Band Halloween released on June 6, 2006 . It was produced by new drummer Rob Brug. This album marks the return of original bassist George Neal...

     album)
  5. Crawl To The Altar (originally on No One Gets Out
    No One Gets Out
    The album was reissued by Molten Metal U.S.A in 2001. It contained additional five bonus tracks from Vicious Demos .-Personnel:*Brian Thomas – vocals*George Neal – bass*Donny Allen – guitar...

    )
  6. Black Skies (originally on Vicious Demos
    Vicious Demos
    Vicious Demos is a 1990 demo released by Detroit metal band Halloween.-History 1989-1990:In 1988, original members Rick Craig and Bill Whyte left to start metal band Emerald City in Detroit. The replacements came in the form of guitarist Billy Gray and future Godsmack drummer Tommy Stewart...

    )
  7. She's A Teazer (originally on Don't Metal With Evil
    Don't Metal with Evil
    -Bonus tracks on 2008 German re-release::The bonus tracks on the cd version were originally released on Vicious Demo .All live tracks were recorded at Harpo's Concert Theatre on August 2, 1985.-Personnel:*Brian Thomas: vocals*Rick Craig: lead guitar...

    )
  8. Vicious Lies (originally on Vicious Demos
    Vicious Demos
    Vicious Demos is a 1990 demo released by Detroit metal band Halloween.-History 1989-1990:In 1988, original members Rick Craig and Bill Whyte left to start metal band Emerald City in Detroit. The replacements came in the form of guitarist Billy Gray and future Godsmack drummer Tommy Stewart...

    )
  9. Trick Or Treat (originally on Don't Metal With Evil
    Don't Metal with Evil
    -Bonus tracks on 2008 German re-release::The bonus tracks on the cd version were originally released on Vicious Demo .All live tracks were recorded at Harpo's Concert Theatre on August 2, 1985.-Personnel:*Brian Thomas: vocals*Rick Craig: lead guitar...

    )
  10. Lights, Camera, Action (new track)
  11. What A Nice Place (originally on Don't Metal With Evil
    Don't Metal with Evil
    -Bonus tracks on 2008 German re-release::The bonus tracks on the cd version were originally released on Vicious Demo .All live tracks were recorded at Harpo's Concert Theatre on August 2, 1985.-Personnel:*Brian Thomas: vocals*Rick Craig: lead guitar...

    )
  12. No One Gets Out (originally on No One Gets Out
    No One Gets Out
    The album was reissued by Molten Metal U.S.A in 2001. It contained additional five bonus tracks from Vicious Demos .-Personnel:*Brian Thomas – vocals*George Neal – bass*Donny Allen – guitar...

    )
  13. Die Forever (Live) (new track)
  14. Fire Still Burns (Live) (new track)

Personnel

  • Brian Thomas - vocals
  • Donny Allen - guitar
  • Tommy Vendetta - guitar
  • John Guarascio - bass
  • Jason Rossvanes - drums


Guests
  • Tim Franquist - guitar, bass guitar
  • V Lee III - guitar

Sources

Official Halloween website
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