''Metal Will Stand Tall'' is a 2006 album by

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. The list of guest musicians and co-songwriters are Holly Knight,

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, Tommy Denader, Jonas Reingold and

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Track listing

*"Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" is an

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Personnel

*Jakob Samuel - lead vocals *

Pontus Norgren Karl Pontus Norgren (born 22 April 1968) is the current guitarist of the Swedish power metal band HammerFall and formerly played guitar for The Poodles. Biography Norgren replaced former HammerFall guitarist Stefan Elmgren, who decided to focu ...

- guitars, backing vocals *Pontus Egberg - bass guitar, backing vocals *Christian "Kicken" Lundqvist - drums *Johan Lyander - keyboards, recording, mixing, producer, arrangements *Matti Alfonzetti - backing vocals, recording, mixing, producer, arrangements *

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- vocals on "Metal Will Stand Tall" *Jonas Nerbe Samuelsson - vocals on "Song for You" *Anders Fästader - additional bass guitar on "Night of Passion"

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