Stone (Stone album) explained
| Stone |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | Stone |
| Cover: | Stone debut album cover.jpg |
| Released: | 1988 |
| Recorded: | December 1987 |
| Studio: | MTV Studios |
| Genre: | Thrash metal |
| Length: | 42:40 |
| Label: | Megamania |
| Producer: | Mikko Karmila, Stone |
| Next Title: | No Anaesthesia! |
| Next Year: | 1989 |
Stone is the debut album from Finnish thrash metal band Stone, released in 1988. It was remastered and reissued in 2003,[1] and again in 2009, bundled with No Anaesthesia! in a 2-CD set.[2] Several singles were released from the album, which was released by Mechanic Records for US distribution, while Megamania released it in the band's native country.
Track listing
Notes
- On the 2003 re-release, "The Final Cuntdown" is re-titled "The Final Countdown" (the correct title of the song). It is a parody cover of the Europe song "The Final Countdown".
- "No Commands" was covered by Children of Bodom. It can be found on their 2009 covers album Skeletons in the Closet and as a bonus track on some versions of their 1998 album Hatebreeder.
Singles
Three singles were released in support of the album:
- "Real Delusion"/"Day of Death" (1987)
- "Back to the Stone Age"/"Symptom of the Universe" (The latter song being a Black Sabbath cover later made available as a bonus track on the Stoneage 2.0 compilation CD) (1988)
- "Get Stoned"/"No Commands" (as a promo single) (1988)
Personnel
- Janne Joutsenniemi – bass, vocals
- Jiri Jalkanen – guitar
- Roope Latvala – guitar
- Pekka Kasari – drums
Production
- Mikko Karmila – production
Notes and References
- http://metal-archives.com/release.php?id=13654
- http://www.finnmusic.net/main.php?65535d53480775535112
