Celtic Frost - Morbid Tales

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Human (Intro) Voice – Martin Eric Ain, Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	0:41
2	Into The Crypts Of Rays Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	3:39
3	Visions Of Mortality Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:48
4	Dethroned Emperor Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Vocals [Additional] – Horst MüllerVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:38
5	Morbid Tales Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Voice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	3:28
6	Procreation (Of The Wicked) Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Vocals [Additional] – Horst MüllerVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:04
7	Return To The Eve Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Vocals [Additional] – Hertha OhlingVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:07
8	Danse Macabre Effects [Sound Effects], Arranged By – Horst MüllerPercussion, Effects [Sound Effects] – Stephen Priestly*Violin – Oswald SpenglerVoice, Effects [Sound Effects] – Martin Eric AinVoice, Guitar, Effects [Sound Effects] – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	3:51
9	Nocturnal Fear Bass, Effects [Sound Effects] – Martin Eric AinDrums – Stephen Priestly*Violin – Oswald SpenglerVoice, Guitar, Effects [Sound Effects] – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	3:38
10	Circle Of The Tyrants Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:28
11	Visual Aggression Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:13
12	Suicidal Winds Bass – Martin Eric AinDrums – Reed St. MarkVoice, Guitar – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*	4:36

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Modern Music Records GmbH
• Copyright (c) – Maldoror Musikverlag
• Published By – Maldoror Musikverlag
• Recorded At – Caet Studio
• Recorded At – Line In Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Caet Studio
• Mixed At – Line In Recording Studio
• Mastered At – Line In Recording Studio
• Remastered At – Oakland Recording

Credits

• Arranged By – Celtic Frost
• Artwork [1999 Re-issue Editing] – Angelika Bardou, Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
• Artwork [Original Morbid Tales, Emperor's Return And Celtic Frost Main Logo] – Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
• Bass, Vocals [Additional], Effects [Bass Effects] – Martin Eric Ain
• Co-producer – Martin Eric Ain, Thomas Gabriel Warrior* (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Cover [Emperor's Return Front Cover Art - Boston 1984] – Phil Lawvere
• Design [1999 Re-issue Design] – Angelika Bardou, Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
• Design [Cover Design] – Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
• Design [Heptagram] – Martin Stricker
• Drums, Percussion – Reed St. Mark (tracks: 10 to 12), Stephen Priestly* (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Engineer – "Mad" Horst Müller* (tracks: 1 to 9), Thomas "I Hope It'll Work" Süsstrunk* (tracks: 10 to 12)
• Executive-Producer – Karl "Oh Gott, Ihr Schon Wielder..." Walterbach* (tracks: 1 to 9), Karl "Lebt Ihr Auch Noch?" Walterbach* (tracks: 10 to 12)
• Liner Notes [Zurich, Switzerland, August 1999] – Thomas Gabriel Fischer*
• Mixed By, Mastered By – "Mad" Horst Müller* (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Other [Make Up] – Leila
• Photography By – Martin Kyburz, Petra Becker, Sergio Archetti
• Photography By [Emperor's Return Band Photography] – Sergio Archetti
• Photography By [Morbid Tales Band Photography] – Burzelbär Martin Kyburz*
• Producer – "Mad" Horst Müller* (tracks: 1 to 9), Rick "Lights"* (tracks: 10 to 12), Thomas Gabriel Warrior* (tracks: 10 to 12)
• Remastered By – Walter Schmid
• Typography [Original Album And EP Lettering], Artwork [Celtic Frost Shield Logo] – Urs Sprenger
• Voice, Guitar, Effects [Special Effects] – Thomas Gabriel Warrior*
• Written-By – Ain* (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 9), Warrior*

Notes

Originally released in 1984.

Tracks 1 to 9 recorded & mixed at Caet Studio, Berlin, October 8 - 15, 1984.
Tracks 10 to 12 recorded, mixed & mastered at Line In Recording Studio, Zurich, April 8 - 12, 1985.
1999 remastering at Oakland Recording, Winterthur, Switzerland.

All tracks remastered 1999. Tracks 10, 11 & 12 appear in their previously unreleased original mixes.

© 1984 Maldoror Musikverlag GmbH ℗ 1999 Modern Music Records GmbH

Some track durations differ quite a bit from what is printed on release:
1 - 0:30
2 - 3:49
3 - 4:46
4 - 4:35
5 - 3:26
6 - 4:02
7 - 4:05
8 - 3:51
9 - 3:35
10 - 4:42
11 - 4:08
12 - 4:33

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 006030 032529
• Matrix / Runout: deluxe NO3252 02
• Matrix / Runout: IFPI 04BC
• Matrix / Runout: IFPI HU11
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L136
• Mastering SID Code: MADE IN THE UK
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 0471
• SPARS Code: ADD
• Label Code: LC 09066
• Rights Society: GEMA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
N 0017	Celtic Frost	Morbid Tales ‎(LP, MiniAlbum, Ltd)	Noise	N 0017	Germany	1984
MBR 1033, 72016-1	Celtic Frost	Morbid Tales ‎(LP, Album)	Metal Blade Records, Enigma Records	MBR 1033, 72016-1	US	1985
VICP-64501	Celtic Frost	Morbid Tales ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, K2 )	Noise Records	VICP-64501	Japan	2008
EM200	Celtic Frost	Morbid Tales ‎(LP, MiniAlbum, RE)	Earmark	EM200	Italy	2005
N 0017	Celtic Frost	Morbid Tales ‎(12", MiniAlbum, Ltd, RP)	Noise	N 0017	Germany	1984