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| Compilation album by Mercyful Fate | |||||
| Released | 1987 | ||||
| Genre | Black metal Heavy metal |
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| Length | 44:53 | ||||
| Label | Roadrunner Records | ||||
| Producer | Jac Hustinx, Henrik Lund, Tony Wilson | ||||
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The Beginning is a compilation album by Mercyful Fate released in 1987 consisting of the Nuns Have No Fun EP and 5 other rare tracks.
Track listing
- "Doomed by the Living Dead" – 5:07
- "A Corpse without Soul" – 6:52
- "Nuns Have No Fun" – 4:17
- "Devil Eyes" – 5:48
- "Curse of the Pharaohs" – 3:50 |¹
- "Evil" – 4:01 |¹
- "Satan's Fall" – 10:28 |¹
- "Black Masses" – 4:30 |²
- "Black Funeral" – 2:52 |²
|¹ From "The Friday Rock Show" March 19th, 1983
|² From the "Metallic Storm" sessions
| Mercyful Fate |
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| King Diamond • Mike Wead • Hank Shermann • Bjarne T. Holm • Sharlee D'Angelo |
| Carsten van der Volsing • Souris • Michael Denner • Timi Hansen • Kim Ruzz • Snowy Shaw • Nick Smith • Morten Nielsen • Jan Mulsen • Johnny Marshall |
| Discography |
| Studio albums and EPs: Nuns Have No Fun (1982) • Melissa (1983) • Don't Break the Oath (1984) • In the Shadows (1993) • The Bell Witch EP (1994) • Time (1994) • Into the Unknown (1996) • Dead Again (1998) • 9 (1999) |
| Compilations: The Beginning (1987) • A Dangerous Meeting (1992) • Return of the Vampire (1992) • The Best of Mercyful Fate (2003) |
