''The Courts of Chaos'' is an

album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...

by the American heavy metal band

Manilla Road Manilla Road was an American heavy metal band from Wichita, Kansas, founded by Mark "The Shark" Shelton (vocals and guitar) and Scott "Scooter" Park (bass guitar). Beginning in 1977, the early years of Manilla Road were spent playing mostly pro ...

, released in 1990. This is the last album before the band split up. They reunited in 2001.

Track listing

*All songs written by Mark Shelton, Scott Park and Randy Foxe, except where noted. # "Road to Chaos" - 4:44 # "Dig Me No Grave" - 4:21 # "

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" - 7:02 ( Bloodrock cover) # "Into the Courts of Chaos" - 5:23 # "From Beyond" - 5:05 # "A Touch of Madness" - 7:03 # "(Vlad) The Impaler" - 3:27 # "The Prophecy" - 7:01 # "The Books of Skelos" - 8:08 #*"The Book of the Ancients" #*"The Book of Shadows" #*"The Book of Skulls"

Notes

Reissued in 2002 by Iron Glory Records with a bonus track: 10. Far Side of the Sun (Live) - originally appeared on the Roadkill live album.

Credits

;Manilla Road * Mark Shelton -

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or withou ...

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...

* Scott Park -

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

* Randy Foxe - drums,

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;Production *

- producer *Larry Funk - co-producer *Max Merhoff - co-producer

References

External links

Official ''Manilla Road'' site''The Courts of Chaos'' album details and review on Metal Storm
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