"Dr. Stein" is a song by German
power metal
Power metal is a subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional heavy metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. Generally, power metal is characterized by a faster, lighter, and more uplifting sound, in contra ...
band
Helloween. Taken from the 1988 album ''
Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 2
''Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II'' is the third studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 1988. The album sold well, and success bloomed all over Europe, Asia, and even the United States. The album went gold in Germany and ...
'', the song remains one of the band's most popular songs, and is played live at virtually every Helloween concert. The lyrics are based on the 1818 novel ''
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus''.
A video was shot for the 2010 jazz-style remake of the song on the album ''
Unarmed – Best of 25th Anniversary
''Unarmed – Best of 25th Anniversary'' is the sixth compilation album by German power metal band Helloween. It is a compilation in celebration of the band's 25th anniversary, which contains re-recorded versions of Helloween songs in an acousti ...
''.
Single track listing
Personnel
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Michael Kiske
Michael Kiske (born January 24, 1968) is a German singer and lead vocalist for the German power metal band Helloween. Kiske has released four solo albums, two albums with the hard rock band Unisonic, has participated on various metal and rock ...
- vocals
*Kai Hansen - lead and rhythm guitars
*Michael Weikath - lead and rhythm guitars
*Markus Grosskopf - bass guitar
*Ingo Schwichtenberg - drums
Charts
References
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1988 singles
Helloween songs
Songs about Frankenstein's monster
Songs written by Michael Weikath