''Raise Your Fist'' is the twelfth studio album by the German female heavy metal singer

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, released on 19 October 2012 and 6 November 2012 in USA through

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. The song "Hero" is dedicated to the late

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. On 5 May 2014, Nuclear Blast issued a special edition of the album to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Doro's first live show, which included a second CD titled ''Powerful Passionate Favorites'' containing remixes, covers and a demo. It was published in coincide with the German singer's two special celebratory concerts held at CCD Stadthalle of her hometown

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Track listing

Personnel

;Band members *

Doro Pesch Dorothee Pesch (born 3 June 1964), known professionally as Doro Pesch or simply Doro, is a German heavy metal singer and the former frontwoman of heavy metal band Warlock. Dubbed the "Metal Queen", Doro's contributions to music and culture mad ...

– vocals * Bas Maas – guitars *

Luca Princiotta Luca Princiotta (born 12 July 1982) is an Italian guitarist. He began his career playing in the thrash metal band Deathector between 1996 and 1998, before joining the Iron Maiden tribute band Clairvoyants. His most prominent role to date has bee ...

– guitars, keyboards *

Nick Douglas Nick Douglas (born Nicholas Charles Douklias; August 31, 1967) is an American musician, best known for being the bass player of Doro Pesch's band since 1990. He released a solo album in 2001 and a second album in late February 2017. He worked wi ...

– bass *

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– drums ;Additional musicians * Thorsten Bauer – guitar, bass, backing vocals * Felix Born – drums * Uwe Fichtner – backing vocals *

Gus G Kostas Karamitroudis (born 12 September 1980), better known as Gus G, is a Greek heavy metal guitarist. He currently plays with his band Firewind. He has also played in Mystic Prophecy, Nightrage, Arch Enemy, Dream Evil and Ozzy Osbourne' ...

. – guitar solo on track 6 * Mike "Metal" Goldberg – drums *

Lemmy Kilmister Ian Fraser Kilmister (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was an English musician. He was the founder, lead singer, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he wa ...

– vocals on track 4 *

Alexander Krull Alexander Krull (born 31 July 1970) is a German musician who is the lead vocalist for metal band Atrocity, as well as backing vocalist in the band Leaves' Eyes. Biography Krull was born in Ludwigsburg, where he formed Atrocity in 1985. He has ...

– backing vocals * Lucie Roubickova – backing vocals on tracks 3 and 6 * Filip Sembera – guitar on track 3 * Torsten Sickert – guitars, bass and drums on track 3, keyboards * Klaus Vanscheidt – guitars and backing vocals on track 3 * Harrison Young – keyboards ;Production * Thorsten Bauer – engineer on track 6 * Andreas Bruhn – producer, engineer and mixing on tracks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, engineer on tracks 1, 6 and 10, mixing on track 15 * Jens Dreesen – mastering * Mike Goldberg – engineer on tracks 12, 13 * Jacob Hansen – mixing on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 * Rudy Kronenberger – mixing on track 13 *

– engineer, mixing and mastering on track 6 * Jochen Kux – engineer and mixing on tracks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, engineer on tracks 1 and 6, mixing on track 15 * Bas Maas – engineer *

– producer * Chris Rakestraw – vocal engineer * Torsten Sickert – arranger, producer and engineer on track 3 * Kendal Stubbs – programming on track 12 * Afshin Tahmasebi – engineer on tracks 10 and 15

References

External links

American site
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Raise Your Fist Doro (musician) albums 2012 albums Nuclear Blast albums