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Heading for Tomorrow is the first studio album released by German metal band, Gamma Ray on 26 February 1990 by Noise Records. In 2002 it was re-released with a different cover as part of the Ultimate Collection box-set. This re-released version of the album has also been released separately from the box-set.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Kai Hansen, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Welcome" | 0:57 |
| 2. | "Lust For Life" | 5:18 |
| 3. | "Heaven Can Wait" | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Space Eater" | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Money" | 3:37 |
| 6. | "The Silence" | 6:22 |
| 7. | "Hold Your Ground" | 4:48 |
| 8. | "Free Time" (Ralf Scheepers) | 4:53 |
| 9. | "Heading For Tomorrow" | 14:29 |
| 10. | "Look at Yourself" (Uriah Heep cover; written by Ken Hensley) | 4:43 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Mr. Outlaw" (originally Japanese Bonus Track; written by Scheepers) | 4:08 |
| 12. | "Sail On" | 4:24 |
| 13. | "Lonesome Stranger" | 4:58 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Who Do You Think You Are" | 5:07 |
| 2. | "Heaven Can Wait (EP Version)" | 4:28 |
| 3. | "Money (Demo)" | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Sail On (Demo)" | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Heading for Tomorrow (Live)" | 8:18 |
| 6. | "Space Eater (Live)" | 4:45 |
| 7. | "The Silence (Demo)" | 6:20 |
| 8. | "Mr. Outlaw (Instrumental Version)" | 4:11 |
| 9. | "Heaven Can Wait (Demo)" | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Heading for Tomorrow (Karaoke Version)" | 14:29 |
| 11. | "Space Eater (Karaoke Version)" | 4:27 |
| 12. | "Lonesome Stranger (Demo)" | 4:18 |
Notes
- "Look at Yourself" only appears on the CD version of the album.
- The three bonus tracks from the 2002-release are also available on the Heaven Can Wait EP.
Personnel
Gamma Ray
- Ralf Scheepers - Lead vocals
- Kai Hansen - Guitars
- Uwe Wessel - Bass (all but 4 and 5)
- Mathias Burchardt - Drums (all but 3)
Guest musicians
- Dirk Schlächter - Bass (4, 5)
- Tommy Newton - Guitar (8)
- Tammo Vollmers - Drums (3)
- Mischa Gerlach - Keyboards
References
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Heading for Tomorrow - Gamma Ray". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
- ^ Stagno, Mike. September 8, 2006. Gamma Ray - Heading for Tomorrow (staff review). Retrieved November 16, 2011.