Wake Up to the Real World
Encyclopedia
Wake Up to the Real World is the eleventh album of the Danish
hard rock
and heavy metal
band Pretty Maids
and released in 2006.
, Ian Gillan
and Roger Glover
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
and heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band Pretty Maids
Pretty Maids
Pretty Maids are a Danish heavy metal band from Horsens, Denmark. Formed in 1981 by Ronnie Atkins and Ken Hammer. Their sound and music can be described as classic guitar-laden heavy rock with a strong emphasis on melodic elements like vocals and keyboards....
and released in 2006.
Track listing
All songs by Atkins and Hammer, except "Perfect Strangers" by Ritchie BlackmoreRitchie Blackmore
Richard Hugh "Ritchie" Blackmore is an English guitarist and songwriter, who was known as one of the first guitarists to fuse Classical music elements with rock. He fronted his own band Rainbow after leaving Deep Purple where he was unhappy because his favourite musical style wasn't adequately...
, Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan is an English rock music vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead singer and lyricist for Deep Purple. During his career Gillan also fronted his own band, had a year-long stint as the vocalist for Black Sabbath, and sang the role of Jesus in the original recording of Andrew Lloyd...
and Roger Glover
Roger Glover
Roger David Glover is a Welsh bassist, songwriter, and record producer. Glover is best known as the bassist and lyricist for the hard rock band, Deep Purple.-Early career:...
- "Wake Up to the Real World" - 3:53
- "All in the Name of Love" - 3:36
- "I Am the End" - 4:19
- "As Guilty as You" - 3:39
- "Why Die for a Lie" - 4:15
- "Such a Rush" - 4:56
- "Where True Beauty Lies" - 4:29
- "Brave Young New Breed" - 3:35
- "Terminal Violence" - 3:54
- "Perfect Strangers" - 4:35 (Deep PurpleDeep PurpleDeep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members believe that their music cannot be categorised as belonging to any one genre...
cover) - "Another Shot of Your Love" - 4:05
Personnel
- Ronnie Atkins - lead vocals
- Ken Hammer - lead guitar
- Morten Sandager - keyboards
- Kenn Jackson - bass
- Allan Tschicaja - drums