Graceful Inheritance

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Graceful Inheritance
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1986
RecordedLate 1985 at Triad studios, Redmond, Washington
GenreHeavy metal
Length46:16
LabelBlack Dragon (original)
Hellion (2000 reissue)
ProducerTom Hall
Heir Apparent chronology
Graceful Inheritance
(1986)
One Small Voice
(1989)

Graceful Inheritance is the debut album by an American metal band Heir Apparent, released in 1986 by French label Black Dragon Records.[1][2] It was originally a vinyl-only release. Black Dragon re-released "Graceful Inheritance" on CD in October 1986, making it the first CD released by an independent label in Europe.[citation needed]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Entrance"Terry Gorle0:38
2."Another Candle"Terry Gorle3:56
3."The Servant"Terry Gorle3:25
4."Tear Down the Walls"Cory Rivers, Derek Peace4:34
5."Running From the Thunder"Terry Gorle2:59
6."The Cloak"Cory Rivers, Terry Gorle2:34
7."R.I.P. (live)"Derek Peace, Terry Gorle4:59
8."Hands of Destiny"Derek Peace, Cory Rivers3:27
9."Keeper of the Reign"Terry Gorle4:46
10."Dragon's Lair"Terry Gorle3:28
11."Masters of Invasion"Terry Gorle, Derek Peace5:07
12."Nightmare"Terry Gorle2:41
13."A.N.D.... Dogro Lived On"Terry Gorle3:42
Total length:46:16

Personnel[edit]

  • Paul Davidson – vocals
  • Terry Gorle – guitar and vocals
  • Derek Peace – bass
  • Raymond Black – drums

Other[edit]

  • Eric Larnoy – cover
  • Tom Hall – producing

References[edit]

  1. ^ Baldwin, Lonna (11 May 1990). "Seattle group has earned a follwoing". Spokane Chronicle. p. 2. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Northwest Recording News". The Rocket. 1 April 1986. p. 6. Retrieved 2 February 2024.

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