Metal Will Stand Tall

Metal Will Stand Tall is a 2006 album by The Poodles. The list of guest musicians and co-songwriters are like Holly Knight, Mats Levén, Tommy Denader, Jonas Reingold and Marcel Jacob.

Metal Will Stand Tall
Studio album by The Poodles
Released	May 10, 2006
Genre	Hard rock, Glam metal
Length	42:51
Label	Lionheart International
Producer	Matti Alfonzetti & Johan Lyander
The Poodles chronology
Metal Will Stand Tall (2006) Sweet Trade (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Degeneracion Rock	link

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Echoes from the Past"	Jakob Samuel/Pontus Norgren/Chris Goldsmith	4:10
2.	"Metal Will Stand Tall"	Samuel/Jonas Reingold	3:21
3.	"Night of Passion"	Robert Olausson/Sonja Aldén/Matti Alfonzetti/Johan Lyander	2:59
4.	"Song for You"	Samuel	4:43
5.	"Shadows"	Young/Aleena Gibson/Olausson	3:01
6.	"Lie to Me"	Tommy Denander/Holly Knight	3:33
7.	"Rockstar"	Anders Fästader/Göran Elmquist	3:22
8.	"Dancing with Tears in My Eyes"	Midge Ure/Billy Currie/Chris Cross/Warren Cann	3:36
9.	"Don't Give Up on Love"	Alfonzetti/Lyander	3:46
10.	"Number One"	Fästader/Elmquist	3:14
11.	"Kingdom of Heaven"	Samuel/Marcel Jacob	3:12
12.	"Crying"	Young/Samuel	3:54

Japanese edition bonus track

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Night of Passion (Acoustic version)"	Olausson/Aldén/Alfonzetti/Lyander	3:56

2007 Digipak edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Night of Passion (Radio Mix)"	Olausson/Aldén/Alfonzetti/Lyander	3:01
14.	"Echoes from the Past (Live from Sweden Rock 2006)"	Samuel/Norgren/Goldsmith	4:43
15.	"Song for You (Live from Sweden Rock 2006)"	Samuel	6:34

• Dancing with Tears in My Eyes is an Ultravox' cover

Personnel

• Jakob Samuel - lead vocals
• Pontus Norgren - guitars, backing vocals
• Pontus Egberg - bass guitar, backing vocals
• Christian "Kicken" Lundqvist - drums
• Johan Lyander - keyboards, recording, mixing, producer, arrangements
• Matti Alfonzetti - backing vocals, recording, mixing, producer, arrangements
• Tess Merkel - vocals on "Metal Will Stand Tall"
• Jonas Nerbe Samuelsson - vocals on "Song for You"
• Anders Fästader - additional bass guitar on "Night of Passion"

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2006) Peak position Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[1] 4

Year-end charts Chart (2006) Position Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[2] 58

References

1. "Swedishcharts.com – The Poodles – Metal Will Stand Tall". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
2. "Årslista Album – År 2006" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved June 14, 2020.