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Walking in the Air: The Greatest Ballads

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TypeCompilation
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GenresSymphonic Metal, Power Metal
LabelsDrakkar Records
FormatCD
Length1:07:38
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Walking in the Air: The Greatest Ballads Information

Track listing (Songs)

Title Length Rating Votes
1. Walking in the Air (Howard Blake cover) 5:28 - 0
2. Angels Fall First 5:34 - 0
3. Sleepwalker 3:04 - 0
4. Sleeping Sun 4:01 - 0
5. Dead Boy's Poem 6:47 - 0
6. Deep Silent Complete 3:57 - 0
7. Feel for You 3:54 - 0
8. The Phantom of the Opera 4:09 - 0
9. Ocean Soul 4:14 - 0
10. Lagoon 3:46 - 0
11. Swanheart 4:44 - 0
12. Two for Tragedy 3:51 - 0
13. A Return to the Sea 5:46 - 0
14. Away 4:32 - 0
15. Forever Yours 3:51 - 0

Line-up (Members)

  • Tarja Turunen : Vocals
  • Emppu Vuorinen : Guitars, Bass (tracks 2, 13), Acoustic Guitar (tracks 2, 13)
  • Sami Vänskä : Bass (tracks 1-6, 11-13)
  • Marco Hietala : Bass (tracks 7-10, 14, 15), Vocals (track 8)
  • Jukka Nevalainen : Drums, Percussion
  • Tuomas Holopainen : Keyboards

Guest / session musicians

  • Kristiina Ilmonen : Tin Whistle (track 15)

Production staff / artist

  • Andreas Marschall : Cover Artwork
  • Peter Lohde : Additional Artwork, Design
Additional notes
"Walking in the Air" is based on a song by Howard Blake written for the animated film "The Snowman".
"The Phantom of the Opera" is a cover song from the Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical.

Contains the "greatest ballads" from the four first Nightwish albums.

Nightwish Discography

Album title Type Released Rating Votes Reviews
(1997) Studio 90 1 1
(1998) Studio 86.7 3 1
(2000) Studio 90 1 1
(2000) EP - 0 0
(2001) Live 90 1 1
(2001) EP 70 1 1
(2002) Studio 95 1 1
(2002) EP - 0 0
(2004) Studio 90 1 1
(2006) Live - 0 0
(2007) Studio - 0 0
(2009) EP - 0 0
(2011) Studio - 0 0
(2012) EP - 0 0
(2012) Studio - 0 0
(2013) Live - 0 0
(2015) Studio - 0 0
(2019) Live - 0 0
(2020) Studio - 0 0
(2024) Studio - 0 0