Alive '95 Explained

Alive '95
Type:	live
Artist:	Gamma Ray
Cover:	Alive '95.jpg
Released:	28 May 1996
Recorded:	October–November 1995^[1] ^[2]
Venue:	Milano, Paris, Madrid, Pamplona and Erlangen
Genre:	Power metal
Length:	64:37 (original EU edition) 70:51 (Japanese edition) 101:07 (2 CD edition)
Label:	Sanctuary Records
Chronology:	Gamma Ray live
Next Title:	Skeletons in the Closet
Next Year:	2003

Alive '95 was the first live album by Kai Hansen's Gamma Ray. It was released in May 1996, following the live concerts in Milano, Paris, Madrid, Pamplona and Erlangen, during the band's "Men on a Tour" European tour.^[3] ^[4]

Track listing

All music and lyrics by Kai Hansen except where noted:^[5]

"Land of the Free" – 5:29
"Man on a Mission" – 5:54
"Rebellion in Dreamland" – 8:24
"Space Eater" – 4:45
"Fairytale" – 0:44
"Tribute to the Past" (music: Kai Hansen & Jan Erik Rubach, words: Hansen) – 4:48
"Heal Me" (music: Dirk Schlächter, words: Schlächter, Hansen) – 7:27
"The Saviour" – 1:30
"Abyss of the Void" – 5:54
"Ride the Sky" (Helloween cover) – 5:57
"Future World" (Helloween cover) – 7:28
"Heavy Metal Mania" (Holocaust cover) (music & words: Edmund Ryczard Trevor Arthur Dudley & John Grant Mortimer) – 6:27
"Lust for Life" (Non-European Bonus) – 6:14

"No Return" – 4:03
"Changes" (music: Hansen, Ralf Scheepers, Schlächter, Uwe Wessel; words: Hansen & Wessel) – 5:23
"Insanity and Genius" (music: Rubach, words: Thomas Nack) – 4:09
"Last Before the Storm" – 4:11
"Future Madhouse" (music: Hansen, words: Hansen & Scheepers) – 4:10
"Heading for Tomorrow" (music: Hansen, words: Hansen & Scheepers) – 8:17