Covers
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen covered "Gates of Babylon" on his album Inspiration.
- Dream Theater when known as Majesty played "Gates of Babylon" in their earliest live shows in 1986.
- Spanish folk metal band Mägo de Oz recorded a cover version of "Gates of Babylon" on their album Gaia II: La Voz Dormida entitled "En Nombre de Dios" (In God's Name).
- American band Heathen covered "Kill the King" on their album Victims of Deception, as did bands Stratovarius, Liege Lord, Primal Fear, Grave Digger and others.
- German band Gamma Ray did a cover of "Long Live Rock 'n' Roll" on the 2002 reissue of their album Power Plant.
- Finnish band Stratovarius did a cover of "Kill the King" as a B-Side to the "Father Time" Single/EP, as well as being released on their Intermission album
- Fictitious band Steel Dragon also covered the song "Long Live Rock 'n' Roll" for the 2001 movie Rock Star.
- Serbian heavy metal band Kraljevski Apartman recorded a cover version of the song "Long Live Rock 'n' Roll" with lyrics in Serbian on their 1997 debut album Long Live Rock 'n' Roll.
- Serbian band Osvajači recorded a cover version of the song "Rainbow Eyes" entitled "Tragovi" on their 1999 album Vrelina.
- Blackmore's Night did a folk rock arrangement of "Rainbow Eyes" for their 2008 album Secret Voyage.
- Swedish band Tad Morose covered "Gates of Babylon" on their album Sender of Thoughts.
- American band Twisted Sister covered "Long Live Rock 'n' Roll" during their 2010 summer concerts in the memory of Ronnie James Dio.
- Finnish band Tarot covered "Kill the King" on their first live album To Live Again.
- Candlemass, an epic-doom metal band from Sweden, performed a cover of Kill the King in recent shows and live albums like Ashes to Ashes.
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Famous quotes containing the word covers:
“Here a pretty Baby lies
Sung asleep with Lullabies:
Pray be silent, and not stirre
Th’ easie earth that covers her.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)
“Boys finding for the first time their loins filled with heart’s
blood
Widowed farmers whose hands float under light covers to find
themselves
Arisen at sunrise”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)
“Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word.”
—Gail Hamilton (1833–1896)