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SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (1983, Victor) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:51) (J.Tempest) |
B - SIDE WORDS OF WISDOM (4:06) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums |
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This song was inspired by the horror movie "The Beyond". A new version was included as B-side for the "Rock The Night" singles released in 1985 and 1986. |
EUROPE (1983, Hot, Victor, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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SIDE ONE 1. IN THE FUTURE TO COME (4:57) 2. FAREWELL (4:01) 3. SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (5:26) 4. THE KING WILL RETURN (5:42) 5. BOYAZONT (instrumental) (2:10) |
SIDE TWO 1. CHILDREN OF THIS TIME (4:51) 2. WORDS OF WISDOM (4:05) 3. PARADIZE BAY (3:51) 4. MEMORIES (4:31) |
All songs written and composed by Joey TEMPEST, except for "Boyazont" (John NORUM, Eddie MEDUZA) Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums, percussion Produced by Europe, co-produced by Thomas ERDTMAN and Erik VIDEGĹRD Recorded at Electra Studio, Stockholm |
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About "Boyazont": Boya was the nick name of a former John's girlfriend. There are 2 version of the 12" cover (and later of the CDs): one with the band (first release), another with the Karlskirche Cathedral, situated in Vienna, Austria. The angel statues standing in front of it are taken from one of Bernini's statues on the Sant'Angelo Bridge in Rome, Italy. Released in: vinyl, musicassette, remastered CD. |
LYIN' EYES (1983, Hot) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE LYIN' EYES (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE DREAMER (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums |
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Withdrawn shortly after the release. Only 500 copies are left around the world, so it's the rarest EUROPE single. everOn the B-side there's the same image but the eyes are closed. |
DREAMER (1984, Victor) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE DREAMER (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE LYIN' EYES (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums Produced by Leif MASES |
STORMWIND (1984, Hot) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE STORMWIND (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE DREAMER (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums Produced by Leif MASES |
WINGS OF TOMORROW (1984, Hot, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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SIDE ONE 1. STORMWIND 5. APHASIA (instrumental) |
SIDE TWO 2. WASTED TIME 3. LYIN' EYES 4. DREAMER |
All songs and lyrics composed and written by Joey TEMPEST, except for "Aphasia" by John NORUM; "Scream Of Anger" (originally "Black Journey For My Soul") music by Joey TEMPEST and Marcel JACOB, lyrics by Joey TEMPEST. Joey TEMPEST: lead and backing vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar John NORUM: guitars, backing vocals John LEVEN: bass Tony RENO: drums Produced by Leif MASES Recorded at Polar Studios, Stockholm |
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Released in: vinyl, musicassette, remastered CD. |
OPEN YOUR HEART (1984, Hot/Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE OPEN YOUR HEART (4:07) (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE WINGS OF TOMORROW (3:57) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Tony RENO: drums |
ROCK THE NIGHT (1985, Hot/EMI Music, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE ROCK THE NIGHT (4:07) (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:56) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals, keyboards John NORUM: guitars John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
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7" version with live cover (1985, Hot), includes: ROCK THE NIGHT (4:15) and SEVEN DOORS HOTEL new version (4:56) on the B-side) Maxi single version (1985, Epic, blue cover) includes: ROCK THE NIGHT (4:04), SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:56), STORMWIND (4:29), WINGS OF TOMORROW (3:57) Maxi single version (1985, Epic, live cover) includes: ROCK THE NIGHT (remix, re-edited by Fredrik Ramel, 5:35) on the A-side; ROCK THE NIGHT (single version, 4:07) and SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:56) on the B-side. Maxi single version (1986, Epic, with Kee MARCELLO on the cover) includes: ROCK THE NIGHT (4:07), SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:56), STORMWIND (4:29), WINGS OF TOMORROW (3:57) 7" version with live cover (Joey Tempest) (1987, CBS), includes: ROCK THE NIGHT (4:04), SEVEN DOORS HOTEL (4:56) |
ON THE LOOSE (1985, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE ROCK THE NIGHT (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE ON THE LOOSE (J. Tempest) BROKEN DREAMS (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Produced by: europe (A-Side); Joey TEMPEST (B-Side) Photos: Andy LOOR (cover), Thomas WAHLBERG (Tomas and Carina), Roger TURESSON (eUROPE) |
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (1986, CBS, Epic, Victor) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (3:59) (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE ON BROKEN WINGS (3:38) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Produced by: Kevin ELSON |
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"The Final Countdown" was inspired by David Bowie's song "Space Oddity". The music video was shot as at Solnahallen, Solna, Sweden. It became Europe's biggest hit ever, becoming number 1 in 26 Countries. The 7" single was released in 2 different colour's cover: light and dark green, with a band picture. Maxi single version (1986, Epic) includes: THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (5:09), ON BROKEN WINGS (3:38), HEART OF STONE (3:46) It was lately released another 7" version with Kee MARCELLO on the cover (CBS, 1987) |
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (1986, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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SIDE ONE 1. THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (5:09) 2. ROCK THE NIGHT (4:04) 3. CARRIE (4:29) 4. DANGER ON THE TRACK (3:45) 5. NINJA (3:47) |
SIDE TWO 1. CHEROKEE (4:12) 2. TIME HAS COME (4:00) 3. HEART OF STONE (3:46) 4. ON THE LOOSE (3:08) 5. LOVE CHASER (3:28) |
All songs written by Joey TEMPEST, except for "Carrie", written by Joey TEMPEST and Mic MICHAELI. Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Produced by: Kevin ELSON Recorded and mixed by: Kevin ELSON and Wally BUCK at Powerplay Studios, Zurich, Switzerland; Soundtrade Studios, Stockholm, Sweden; Mastersound Studios, Atlanta, GA; Fantasy Studios, San Francisco, CA, USA Mastered by: Bob LUDWIG at Masterdisk, NY, USA Management: Hot Management AB |
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Released in: vinyl, musicassette, remastered CD. |
LOVE CHASER - PRIDE ONE (1986, Victor) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE LOVE CHASER (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE CARRIE (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli) |
Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Produced by: Kevin ELSON |
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Japanese 2-track vinyl 7" single. This single was later reissued with "Carrie" as the lead track. The picture insert states that the track is from the film Pride One, and features a colour picture of the band, plus a photo of a Yamaha racing motorcycle. The reverse of the insert includes the "Love Chaser" lyrics. |
CHEROKEE (1986, CBS, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE CHEROKEE (4:12) (J. Tempest) |
B - SIDE DANGER ON THE TRACK (3:45) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Produced by: Kevin ELSON |
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Another version (1986, CBS) has LOVE CHASER (3:28) as B-side. |
CARRIE (1987, Epic) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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A - SIDE CARRIE (4:29) (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli) |
B - SIDE LOVE CHASER (3:28) (J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: lead vocals John NORUM: guitar John LEVÉN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
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7" version with Kee MARCELLO on the cover (1987, Epic) 7" silver disc version with LOVE CHASER on the B-side Special gatefold edition of 2 singles 7" (Epic, 1987) : 1) CARRIE with LOVE CHASER on the B-side; 2) OPEN YOUR HEART (1984) with DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY on the D-side. |
GOT TO HAVE FAITH (2004, Sanctuary) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. GOT TO HAVE FAITH (3:08) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 2. SETTLE FOR LOVE (3:50) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 3. GOT TO HAVE FAITH - video (3:08) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
START FROM THE DARK (2004, Sanctuary, Victor) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. GOT TO HAVE FAITH (3:10) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 2. START FROM THE DARK (4:12) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 3. FLAMES (3:55) (J. Tempest) 4. HERO (4:15) (J. Tempest) 5. WAKE UP CALL (4:14) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 6. REASON (4:37) (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli) 7. SONG no. 12 (4:09) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 8. ROLL WITH YOU (4:30) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) 9. SUCKER (3:42) (J. Tempest) 10. SPIRIT OF THE UNDERDOG (4:25) (J. Tempest) 11. AMERICA (3:35) (J. Tempest) 12. SETTLE FOR LOVE (3:49) (J. Tempest, J. Norum) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums Recorded at "Studio 301", Stockholm. Additional recordings, at "Little big room", Stockholm Mixed at "Little big room", Stockholm. Produced by: Kevin ELSON and Europe Mixed by: Kevin ELSON Engineered by: Tom SIZE Additional "beats" by: Marcus MICHAELI Mastered by: Bob LUDVIG All songs published by Warner Chappell Music Art direction and graphic production by: Thomas LARSSON and Niklas BRODD Photos by: Niklas BERNSTONE Management by: Petri H. LUNDÉN for Talent Trust |
Dedicated to Bo NORLING. Released in musicassette (Indonesia only) and CD. The Japanese CD edition and the musicassette contain 2 bonus tracks: SEVEN DOORS HOTEL and WINGS OF TOMORROW, both recorded live at Sweden Rock Festival 2004. CD contains also a the documentary "Start From The Dark". A special limited digi-pack edition was released in Sweden. |
HERO (2004, Sanctuary) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. HERO - Radio Mix (3:15) (J. Tempest) 2. HERO - Album version (4:15) (J. Tempest) 3. REASON (4:37) (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
ALWAYS THE PRETENDERS (2006, Sanctuary) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. ALWAYS THE PRETENDERS (Radio edit) 2. ALWAYS THE PRETENDERS (Album version) 3. FLAMES (live at B.B. Kings N.Y.) 4. SUPERSTITIOUS (live at B.B. Kings N.Y.) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
"Always The Pretenders": written by J. TEMPEST and J. LEVÉN. Warner/Chappell. Recorded at Kingside Studios, Stockholm, Sweden, by Lennart ÖSTLUND. Mixed by Stefan GLAUMANN at Toytown Studios, Stockholm, Sweden. Radio edit version by Eleven Soundpool/Kai Hoffmann. "Flames": written by J. TEMPEST. Warner/Chappell. Recorded live at BB Kings, New York. Mixed by Karl DERFLER "Superstitious": written by J. TEMPEST. EMI Music Publishing. Recorded live at BB Kings, New York. Mixed by Karl DERFLER Management by Petri H. LUNDÉN for Talent Trust. Cover photo by Erik WEISS. |
SECRET SOCIETY (2006, Sanctuary) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. SECRET SOCIETY (3:34) (J. Tempest) 2. ALWAYS THE PRETENDERS (3:53) (J. Tempest) 3. LOVE IS NOT THE ENEMY (4:17) (J. Norum, J. Tempest) 4. WISH I COULD BELIEVE (3:33) (M. Michaeli, J. Tempest) 5. LET THE CHILDREN PLAY (4:10) (M. Michaeli, J. Tempest) 6. HUMAN AFTER ALL (4:12) (J. Norum, J. Tempest) 7. THE GETAWAY PLAN (3:51) (J. Norum, J. Tempest) 8. A MOTHER'S SON (4:47) (J. Tempest) 9. FOREVER TRAVELLING (4:10) (J. Tempest) 10. BRAVE AND BEAUTIFUL SOUL (3:46) (J. Tempest) 11. DEVIL SINGS THE BLUES (5:22) (M. Michaeli, J. Tempest) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
Recorded at Kingside Studios, Stockholm. Engineer: Lennart ÖSTLUND. Mixed by Stefan GLAUMANN at Toytown Studios, Stockholm. Mastered by George MARINO at Sterling Sound, N.Y.. Logic programming: Peer STAPPE. Pro Tools programming and additional engeneering: Joey and Mic. Guest vocals on "Let The Children Play": Archie LAMPRELL. Recorded by Adam LEMPRELL. Cover design and photos: StormStudios. Artwork: Lee BAKER. Illustrations: Dan ABBOTT. Band photo: Erik WEISS. Management: Petri H. LUNDÉN for Talent Trust. Business Management: Tambourine. Produced, written and performed by Europe. PLAY LOUD! |
LAST LOOK AT EDEN(2009, Hell & Back AB - Universal) click on the titles for the lyrics |
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1. LAST LOOK AT EDEN (4:10) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) 2. U DEVIL U (4:10) (J. Tempest, Europe) 3. LAST LOOK AT EDEN Radio Edit (3:58) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) |
1. LAST LOOK AT EDEN (4:07) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) 2. U DEVIL U (4:09) (J. Tempest, Europe) 3. SUPERSTITIOUS live (4:56) (J. Tempest) 4. START FROM THE DARK live (4:26) (J. Tempest, J. NORUM) 5. SINCE I'VE BEEN LOVING YOU (7:26) (J. Page, R. Plant, J.P. Jones)
(Directed by Patric ULLAEUS for Revolver.se) |
Songs taken from the upcoming album "Last Look At Eden". |
Tracks 1 & 2 taken from the upcoming album "Last Look At Eden". |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
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Produced by Tobias LINDELL, Joey TEMPEST and Mic MICHAELI. Cover photo: Fredrik ETOALL. Art Direction: Dimitrios DIMITRIADIS at Nightshade Design. Management: Petri H. LUNDÉN for Hagenburg. |
NEW LOVE IN TOWN(2009, Hell & Back AB - Universal) click on the titles for the lyrics |
(J. Tempest, M. Michaeli, A. Carlsson, Europe) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) |
Songs taken from the upcoming album "Last Look At Eden". |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
Produced by Tobias LINDELL, Joey TEMPEST and Mic MICHAELI. Cover photo: Fredrik ETOALL. Art Direction: Dimitrios DIMITRIADIS at Nightshade Design. Management: Petri H. LUNDÉN for Hagenburg. |
LAST LOOK AT EDEN(2009, Hell & Back AB - Universal) click on the titles for the lyrics |
1. PRELUDE (0:52) (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli, T. Lindell) 2. LAST LOOK AT EDEN (3:55) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) 3. GONNA GET READY (3:35) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) 4. CATCH THAT PLANE (4:46) (J. Tempest, Europe) 5. NEW LOVE IN TOWN (3:33) (J. Tempest, M. Michaeli, A. Carlsson, Europe) 6. THE BEAST (3:23) (J. Tempest, J. Levén, Europe) 7. MOJITO GIRL (3:44) (J. Tempest, Europe) 8. NO STONE UNTURNED (4:48) (J. Tempest, Europe) 9. ONLY YOUNG TWICE (3:51) (J. Tempest, J. Norum, Europe) 10. U DEVIL U (4:10) (J. Tempest, Europe) 11. RUN WITH THE ANGELS (4:03) (J. Tempest, J. Norum, M. Michaeli, Europe) 12. IN MY TIME (6:15) (J. Tempest, A. Carlsson, Europe) |
Joey TEMPEST: vocals John NORUM: guitars John LEVEN: bass Mic MICHAELI: keyboards Ian HAUGLAND: drums |
Main backing vocals by Joey TEMPEST and Mic MICHAELI. Guest appearances: TITIYO backing vocals on tracks 4, 7 and 12 KLEERUP backing vocals on tracks 4, 7, 8 and 12, and backwards piano outro on track 4 Andreas CARLSSON backing vocals on tracks 2, 3 and 5 Magnus SJÖLANDER percussion. The CZECH NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by Tomas BRAUNER: Arrangements by Mic MICHAELI and Tommy HANSSON Orchestration and musical direction by Tommy HANSSON Contracted, recorded, edited and mixed by Marcus BERGQVIST for Sterlingscore.com Recorded at The Gallery Studios, Prague Assistant Engineer: Standa BAROCH Transport by Marek KOLAR Catering by Radim TOMEK Additional Orchestra musicians: Trombone: Sixten HAY Bassoon: Anette O VARELA. |
Recorded and Mixed at Bohus Sound Studios, Gothenburg. Additional recordings at Playyard Studios, Stockholm, by Per STAPPE and Ronny BERNSTRÖM and Studio 13, Stockholm, by Marcus ENGLOF. Produced by Tobias LINDELL and EuropE. Additional Production: Joey TEMPEST and Mic MICHAELI. Mixed and Engineered by Tobias LINDELL. Mastered by Vlado MELLER at Universal Mastering Studios, New York. Art Direction & Design: Dimitrios DIMITRIADIS at Nightshade Design Collective. Band photos by Fredrik ETOALL at Etoall Production. Management: Petri H. LUNDÉN at Hagenburg. |
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