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"Banish from Sanctuary" is a song by the German power metal band Blind Guardian. It was released as the only single from their 1989 album Follow the Blind. The single was pressed on 7" green vinyl and includes the song "Hall of the King" (also taken from Follow the Blind) as a B-side. Only 500 copies of the vinyl were pressed.[1]
"Banish from Sanctuary" | ||||
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Single by Blind Guardian | ||||
from the album Follow the Blind | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Recorded | Karo Studio's | |||
Genre | Speed metal | |||
Length | 5:27 | |||
Label | No Remorse | |||
Songwriter(s) | Hansi Kürsch, André Olbrich, Marcus Siepen, Thomen Stauch | |||
Producer(s) | Kalle Trapp | |||
Blind Guardian singles chronology | ||||
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The song is based on the story of John the Baptist in the New Testament and his imprisonment and eventual execution by Herod Antipas at the insistence of his wife, Herodias.
Track listing
edit- "Banish from Sanctuary" – 5:27
- "Hall of the King" – 4:16
Lineup
edit- Hansi Kürsch – vocals and bass
- André Olbrich – lead guitar
- Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitar
- Thomen Stauch – drums
References
edit- ^ "Vinyl Promo - Blind-Collection.com". www.blind-collection.com. Retrieved 2020-10-16.