Firebirth
2012 studio album by Gotthard
Firebirth | ||||
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Studio album by Gotthard | ||||
Released | 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011–2012 | |||
Studio | Yellow House Studio 13, Lugano, Switzerland | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 44:15 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Paul Lani, Leo Leoni | |||
Gotthard chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | (favourable)[1] |
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Metal Hammer (GER) | 6/7[3] |
Rock Hard | 8.5/10[4] |
Firebirth is the tenth studio album released by Swiss hard rock band Gotthard. It is the first album with singer Nic Maeder after Steve Lee's death.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Leo Leoni, Nic Maeder and Freddy Scherer, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Starlight" | 4:27 |
2. | "Give Me Real" | 3:38 |
3. | "Remember It's Me" | 3:27 |
4. | "Fight" | 3:25 |
5. | "Yippie Aye Yay" (Marc Lynn, Maeder, Scherer, Leoni, Paul Lani) | 4:37 |
6. | "Tell Me" (Leoni, Maeder) | 3:15 |
7. | "Shine" | 3:48 |
8. | "The Story's Over" | 4:09 |
9. | "Right On" | 3:52 |
10. | "S.O.S." | 3:22 |
11. | "Take It All Back" | 3:16 |
12. | "I Can" | 3:10 |
13. | "Where Are You" (Leoni) | 4:19 |
No. | Title | Length |
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14. | "Love You Honey" | 3:04 |
15. | "Starlight" (acoustic version) | 3:56 |
16. | "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (George Harrison) | 5:35 |
Personnel
- Gotthard
- Nic Maeder – vocals
- Leo Leoni – guitars, keyboards on track 13, producer, engineer, mixing on track 15
- Freddy Scherer – guitars
- Marc Lynn – bass guitar
- Hena Habegger – drums and percussion
- Additional musicians
- Matthias Ulmer - keyboards
- Production
- Paul Lani - producer, engineer, mixing
- Davide Pagano - engineer, mixing on track 15
- Charlie Bauerfeind - mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[11] | Gold | 15,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ Genzel, Christian. "Gotthard - Firebirth review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ Ling, Dave (July 2012). "Gotthard - Firebirth". Classic Rock. No. 172. p. 101. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ Mineur, Matthias (4 June 2012). "Gotthard - Firebirth". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ Rönnebeck, Jenny (2012). "Review Dynamit: Gotthard - Firebirth". Rock Hard (in German). No. 301. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Gotthard – Firebirth" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gotthard – Firebirth" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Gotthard – Firebirth". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Gotthard – Firebirth". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Gotthard – Firebirth". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2012". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Gotthard')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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