DORO: Releases Covers of Metallica, Tina Turner and Led Zeppelin

DORO - Raise Your Fist
DORO – Raise Your Fist

To celebrate her 30 year anniversary, internationally successful Metal-Queen DORO will be touring throughout 2014 with a series of special performances around the world, including two unique shows on May 2nd (a ‘Classic Night’ with full Orchestra) & 3rd (a ‘Rock Night’ with guests), both held at the CCD Stadthalle in her hometown of Düsseldorf.

 

To mark this occasion Nuclear Blast will be re-releasing ‘Raise Your Fist’ along with a bonus CD entitled ‘Powerful Passionate Favorites’. This disc includes new and unreleased tracks, as well as cover versions of DORO’s favourite artists, such as LED ZEPPELIN, TINA TURNER, METALLCA and DIO.

 

The disc also contains a French version of her hit ‘Raise Your Fist In The Air’ and a new mix of ‘It Still Hurts’, a duet with MOTÖRHEAD icon Lemmy Kilmister.

 

DORO comments: “‘Raise Your Fist’ is a real jewel among my releases, with constantly great tracks on it.”

 

 

The tracklist for the bonus CD ‘Powerful Passionate Favorites’ reads as follows:

 

01. It Still Hurts

DORO and Lemmy’s duet, with a new mix from Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT)

02. Léve Ton Poing Vers Le Ciel

The French version of the single  ‘Raise Your Fist In The Air’’

03. Babe I´m Gonna Leave You

Cover of the LED ZEPPELIN classic

04. Nutbush City Limits 

Cover of the IKE & TINA TURNER classic

05. Only You

New version of the track, which was written by Gene Simmons (KISS) in 1990 for DORO

06. Egypt (The Chains Are On)

Cover of her favourite Ronnie James Dio song

07. Nothing Else Matters

Cover of the most popular METALLICA classic

08. Warfare

New song, which will be featured in the movie ‘Anuk 2’, where DORO acts as the warrior Meha.

09. NYC Blues

Home-recorded demo-version of a new track recently recorded at Doro’s apartment in New York

 

 

DORO’s ’30 Years Strong & Proud’ tour will be arriving in London for an appearance at the O2 Islington Academy on May 19th.

Special guests are to be announced shortly. Tickets are available from this link.

 

For more information visit:

www.doro.de

www.facebook.com/DoroOfficial

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