| Shadow of the Moon | |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Blackmore's Night |
| Cover: | shadow_of_the_moon.jpg |
| Released: | June 2, 1997 (Europe) February 17, 1998 (United States) |
| Genre: | folk, neo-Medieval |
| Length: | 65:21 |
| Label: | Edel (Germany) / Edel America |
| Producer: | Pat Regan and Ritchie Blackmore |
| Next Title: | Under a Violet Moon |
| Next Year: | 1999 |
Shadow of the Moon is the debut studio album by the folk rock band Blackmore's Night, released June 2, 1997. The album stayed on the German charts for 17 weeks,[1] and received gold certification in Japan for 100,000 albums shipped to stores.[2]
In 2023, a 25th Anniversary Edition was released, containing new mixes of each song. The CD contains a home session of Shadow of the Moon and Spirit of the Sea, the bonus DVD contains video clips of Shadow of the Moon, No Second Chance and Renaissance Faire.[3]