Jag Panzer "Chain Of Command"

Chain of Command is the seventh studio album by the American power metal band, Jag Panzer. The album was recorded in 1987 and went unreleased at the time, yet bootlegged since 1988. It was finally released by Century Media for the first time, with "new" cover art and a remaster job, on June 21, 2004. The label released only 5,000 copies.

Five songs have been re-recorded by the band over the years until the long delayed release of the album.

Track listing

1. "Prelude" 0:24
2. "Chain of Command" 5:07
3. "Shadow Thief" 5:27
4. "She Waits" 4:55
5. "Ride Through the Storm" 5:23
6. "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" (Iron Butterfly cover) 4:45
7. "Never Surrender" 4:48
8. "Burning Heart" 3:46
9. "Sworn to Silence" 3:14
10. "Dream Theme" 4:36
11. "Gavotte in D" 1:08

Bonus track

1. "When the Walls Come Down" 4:47

This album, recorded in 1987, was never released officially, yet bootlegged since 1988.

Century Media released it for the first time, with "new" cover art and a remaster job, on June 21st, 2004. The lyrics are also printed for the bonus track. "Prelude" and "Chain of Command" are combined as one track on this version, so in fact 11 tracks are in the tracklist.

Five songs have been re-recorded by the band over the years until the long delayed release of the album.

The cover shown is the cover of the official Century Media issue.

Several bootleg versions of the album still exist.

Recording information:

Recorded at Avalanche Studios, Denver, Colorado in 1987.