Autumn Sky | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 3 September 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2010 | |||
Genre | Folk rock, neo-Medieval | |||
Length | 61:33 | |||
Label | Spinefarm | |||
Blackmore's Night chronology | ||||
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Metal Glory | [1] |
Autumn Sky is the eighth studio album by British-American folk-rock band Blackmore's Night. It is dedicated to their daughter Autumn Esmerelda Blackmore, who was born on 27 May 2010. It was released on 3 September 2010 in Europe and on 18 January 2011 in the U.S.
Autumn Sky entered at number one on the New Age Billboard Charts. [2] It reached number 13 in Greece, number 29 in Finland, number 36 in Sweden, number 43 in Austria and number 57 in Switzerland. [3] In Russia it went gold. [4] [5] The album won a Zone Music Award for the Best Vocal Album. [6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Highland" ( One More Time cover) | Peter Grönvall, Nanne Nordqvist | 5:46 |
2. | "Vagabond (Make a Princess of Me)" | Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night | 5:23 |
3. | "Journeyman (Vandraren)" ( Nordman cover; English lyrics: Night) | Helena Bäckman, Py Bäckman, Håkan Hemlin, Mats Wester | 5:41 |
4. | "Believe in Me" | Blackmore, Night | 4:26 |
5. | "Sake of the Song" | Blackmore, Night | 2:52 |
6. | "Song and Dance" (Instrumental) | Blackmore | 1:59 |
7. | " Celluloid Heroes" ( The Kinks cover) | Ray Davies | 5:27 |
8. | "Keeper of the Flame" | Blackmore, Night | 4:41 |
9. | "Night at Eggersberg" (Instrumental) | Blackmore | 2:16 |
10. | "Strawberry Girl" | Blackmore, Night | 4:05 |
11. | "All the Fun of the Fayre" | Blackmore, Night | 3:56 |
12. | "Darkness" | trad., Blackmore, Night | 3:26 |
13. | "Dance of the Darkness" (Instrumental) | trad., Blackmore | 3:33 |
14. | " Health to the Company" | trad., Blackmore | 4:16 |
15. | " Barbara Allen" | trad., Blackmore | 3:46 |
16. | "Gottlische Devise" (Japanese Bonus Track) | trad., Blackmore | 3:36 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [7] | 43 |
Finnish Albums ( Suomen virallinen lista) [8] | 29 |
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [9] | 15 |
Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [10] | 50 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [11] | 36 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [12] | 57 |
UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [13] | 39 |