Album · 1988
Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II
by Helloween
Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II is a 1988 power metal album by Helloween. It runs 10 tracks across 55 minutes on Nuclear Blast.
Power Metal · Rock · Heavy Metal
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- 8 critics
- 10
- Tracks
- 55 min
- Runtime
- 148 bpm
- Tempo
- A major
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8 publications
- Metal Hammer (GER)7/7
- Blabbermouth.net10/10
- Kerrang!5/5
- Rock Hard9/10
- Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal9/10
- Sputnikmusic4/5
- Classic Rock8/10
- AllMusic3/5
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Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II album cover

The Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II cover was illustrated by Edda Karczewski, Michael Weikath and Uwe Karczewski.
- Illustration
- Edda Karczewski, Michael Weikath, Uwe Karczewski
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10 tracks · 55 min
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Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 2 is the third studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 1988. The album capitalized on the success of Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 1 and picks up where it left off. Success bloomed all over Europe, Asia and even the United States. The album went gold in Germany and reached #108 in the US. The album contains two singles, which are "Dr. Stein" and "I Want Out". "Dr. Stein" has a very long and moody solo, played with a blues tinge, very unlike other solos in the album as well as an organ solo. "I Want Out" remains one of the band's most popular songs, and has been covered by Gamma Ray, Unisonic , HammerFall, LORD and Sonata Arctica. The title track is the longest song of the album. Michael Weikath's "Eagle Fly Free", one of the well known songs of the album has also been covered, as Kai Hansen's "I Want Out", by bands like Vision Divine, and Bassinvaders.
In brief
- When was Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II released?
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II was released in 1988 on Nuclear Blast.
- How many tracks are on Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II?
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II has 10 tracks, with a runtime of 55 minutes.
- What genre is Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II?
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II is catalogued under Power Metal, Rock, Heavy Metal.
- What BPM is Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II?
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II runs at a median tempo of 148 BPM across its tracks, most often in A major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II?
- Listeners of Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II also rate Kings of Metal by Manowar, Master of Puppets by Metallica, Rust in Peace by Megadeth.
Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part II at a glance
- Label
- Noise Records
- Produced by
- Tommy Hansen
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