Heading for Tomorrow | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 26 February 1990 | |||
Recorded | September 1989 – January 1990 | |||
Studio | Horus Sound Studio, Hannover, Germany | |||
Genre | Power metal, Heavy metal, Speed metal | |||
Length | 53:59 | |||
Label | Noise | |||
Producer | Kai Hansen | |||
Gamma Ray chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Classic Rock | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [3] |
Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5 [4] |
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.
All tracks are written by Kai Hansen, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [5] | 31 |
Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [6] | 24 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [7] | 45 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [8] | 29 |
Heading for Tomorrow | ||||
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![]() | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 26 February 1990 | |||
Recorded | September 1989 – January 1990 | |||
Studio | Horus Sound Studio, Hannover, Germany | |||
Genre | Power metal, Heavy metal, Speed metal | |||
Length | 53:59 | |||
Label | Noise | |||
Producer | Kai Hansen | |||
Gamma Ray chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Classic Rock | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [3] |
Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5 [4] |
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.
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
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
---|---|
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [5] | 31 |
Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [6] | 24 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [7] | 45 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [8] | 29 |