The Day the Earth Shook – The Absolute Power
| The Day the Earth Shook - The Absolute Power | ||||
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| Video by Manowar | ||||
| Released | November 24, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | July 23, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 390 minutes[1] | |||
| Label | Magic Circle Music, Steamhammer SPV | |||
| Producer | Joey DeMaio, Neil Johnson [2] | |||
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The Day the Earth Shook – The Absolute Power is a DVD from American Heavy metal band Manowar. They recorded their live performance at the Earthshaker Fest 2005 in Germany on July 23, 2005. The band played a selection of songs in accompaniment with the 50 member Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra. During the concert the band was joined on-stage by former Manowar members Ross "The Boss" Friedman, David Shankle, Donnie Hamzik and Kenny Earl "Rhino" Edwards.
The running time of the concert is 1 hour and 59 minutes. The bonus DVD also contains a 45-minute documentary about the making of the festival, a three-hour Fan Convention documentary and other footage. The concert was directed by film director Neil Johnson [3]
The DVD has been certified gold in Germany, selling in excess of 50,000 units sold
Track listing
- Manowar - 05:30
- Brothers of Metal - 03:36
- Call to Arms - 05:09
- Sun of Death - 02:50
- Kings of Metal - 03:35
- Sign of the Hammer - 05:43
- Blood of My Enemies - 03:31
- Kill With Power - 04:40
- Metal Warriors - 03:54
- The Glory of Achilles - 02:35
- Metal Daze - 04:37
- Dark Avenger - 06:58
- Outlaw - 03:32
- House of Death - 03:43
- Herz aus Stahl (German version of Heart of Steel) - 05:19
- Wagner's Prelude to Act III (Lohengrin) as played by the Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra - 03:28
- King of Kings - 06:50
- Warriors of the World United - 06:26
- Hail and Kill - 07:40
- Black Wind, Fire and Steel - 09:25
- Battle Hymn - 14:49
- The Crown and the Ring - 05:14