Tunes of War is the seventh studio album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by German metal band Grave Digger

Grave Digger (band)

Grave Digger are a German heavy metal/power metal band formed in 1980. They were part of the German heavy/speed/power metal scene to emerge in the early to mid 1980s.-Band history:...

 about the Scottish struggles for independence from England, from the medieval conflicts between its clans in the 11th century through to the Jacobite rebellion of the 18th.

Track listing

All songs composed & arranged by Grave Digger.

1. "The Brave
   Scotland the Brave
   "Scotland the Brave" is a Scottish patriotic song. It was one of several songs considered an unofficial national anthem of Scotland.Scotland the Brave is also the authorised pipe band march of The British Columbia Dragoons of the Canadian Forces, and is played during the Pass in Review at Friday...
   
    (Intro)" - 2:23
2. "Scotland United
   Battle of Carham
   The Battle of Carham was a battle between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed in 1018 or possibly 1016. It is also sometimes known as the Battle of Coldstream, from the town of Coldstream...
   
   " - 4:35
3. "The Dark Of The Sun
   Battle of Largs
   The Battle of Largs was an engagement fought between the armies of Norway and Scotland near the present-day town of Largs in North Ayrshire on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland on 2 October 1263. It was the most important military engagement of the Scottish-Norwegian War. The Norwegian forces were...
   
   " - 4:33
4. "William Wallace (Braveheart)
   William Wallace
   Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight and landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence....
   
   " - 5:01
5. "The Bruce (The Lion King)
   Robert I of Scotland
   Robert I , popularly known as Robert the Bruce , was King of Scots from March 25, 1306, until his death in 1329.His paternal ancestors were of Scoto-Norman heritage , and...
   
   " - 6:58
6. "The Battle Of Flodden
   Battle of Flodden Field
   The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field or occasionally Battle of Branxton was fought in the county of Northumberland in northern England on 9 September 1513, between an invading Scots army under King James IV and an English army commanded by the Earl of Surrey...
   
   " - 4:06
7. "The Ballad Of Mary (Queen Of Scots)" - 5:00
8. "The Truth
   Protestant Reformation
   The Protestant Reformation was a 16th-century split within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther, John Calvin and other early Protestants. The efforts of the self-described "reformers", who objected to the doctrines, rituals and ecclesiastical structure of the Roman Catholic Church, led...
   
   " - 3:50
9. "Cry For Freedom (James The VI)
   James I of England
   James VI and I was King of Scots as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the English and Scottish crowns on 24 March 1603...
   
   " - 3:17
10. "Killing Time
    The Killing Time
    thumb|240px|[[Margaret Wilson |Margaret Wilson]], one of the 'Wigtown Martyrs', executed by drowning in the incoming tide of the Solway Firth ....
    
    " - 2:53
11. "Rebellion (The Clans Are Marching)" - 4:05
12. "Culledon Muir
    Battle of Culloden
    The Battle of Culloden was the final confrontation of the 1745 Jacobite Rising. Taking place on 16 April 1746, the battle pitted the Jacobite forces of Charles Edward Stuart against an army commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, loyal to the British government...
    
    " - 4:08
13. "The Fall of The Brave (Outro)" - 1:56

The Digipack version also includes:

14. "Heavy Metal Breakdown" (Boltendahl)
15. "Witchhunter" (Boltendahl)
16. "Headbanging Man" (Boltendahl)

Album line-up

• Chris Boltendahl - Vocals
• Uwe Lulis
  Uwe Lulis
  Uwe Lulis is a German guitarist and the key member and producer of the heavy metal band Rebellion since 2000.He also played guitar in Grave Digger for about 13 years, and was co-writer of many songs during his time in the band...
  
   - Guitars
• Tomi Göttlich - Bass
• Stefan Arnold - Drums