The Warning is the first full-length album by Queensrÿche, released on 7 Se… Read Full Bio ↴The Warning is the first full-length album by Queensrÿche, released on 7 September 1984.
The original tracklisting for the album was changed by mix engineer Val Garay under orders from EMI America against the wishes of the band. This original intended sequence is identical to the final tracklisting but with the following exceptions: "NM 156" as the opening song and "Warning" as the second to last track replacing "Child of Fire"
Track listing
"Warning" (Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton) – 4:46
"En Force" (Chris DeGarmo) – 5:16
"Deliverance" (Wilton) – 3:21
"No Sanctuary" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 6:05
"NM 156" (DeGarmo, Tate, Wilton) – 4:38
"Take Hold of the Flame" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 4:57
"Before the Storm" (Tate, Wilton) – 5:13
"Child of Fire" (Tate, Wilton) – 4:34
"Roads to Madness" (DeGarmo, Tate, Wilton) – 9:40
2003 CD reissue bonus tracks
The album was re-released on May 6, 2003 with the following bonus tracks:
"Prophecy" (DeGarmo, Tate) - 4:00
"The Lady Wore Black (Live)" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 5:23
"Take Hold of the Flame (Live)" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 5:06
Personnel
Geoff Tate – vocals
Chris DeGarmo – guitar, background vocals
Michael Wilton – guitar, background vocals
Eddie Jackson – bass, background vocals
Scott Rockenfield – drums
Michael Kamen – conductor
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1984 The Billboard 200 61
The original tracklisting for the album was changed by mix engineer Val Garay under orders from EMI America against the wishes of the band. This original intended sequence is identical to the final tracklisting but with the following exceptions: "NM 156" as the opening song and "Warning" as the second to last track replacing "Child of Fire"
Track listing
"Warning" (Geoff Tate, Michael Wilton) – 4:46
"En Force" (Chris DeGarmo) – 5:16
"Deliverance" (Wilton) – 3:21
"No Sanctuary" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 6:05
"NM 156" (DeGarmo, Tate, Wilton) – 4:38
"Take Hold of the Flame" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 4:57
"Before the Storm" (Tate, Wilton) – 5:13
"Child of Fire" (Tate, Wilton) – 4:34
"Roads to Madness" (DeGarmo, Tate, Wilton) – 9:40
2003 CD reissue bonus tracks
The album was re-released on May 6, 2003 with the following bonus tracks:
"Prophecy" (DeGarmo, Tate) - 4:00
"The Lady Wore Black (Live)" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 5:23
"Take Hold of the Flame (Live)" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 5:06
Personnel
Geoff Tate – vocals
Chris DeGarmo – guitar, background vocals
Michael Wilton – guitar, background vocals
Eddie Jackson – bass, background vocals
Scott Rockenfield – drums
Michael Kamen – conductor
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1984 The Billboard 200 61
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The Warning
Queensrÿche Lyrics
Before The Storm Red gates of iron cast their Black shadows on this land Divi…
Child Of Fire Born into darkness in Saturn's sight Riding the night like t…
Deliverance Ride swift across the plain Don't you turn back, keep heed…
En Force Light tracers follow me farther Into the depths of unknown T…
N M 156 Uniform printout reads end of line Protect code intact leave…
No Sanctuary There's a certain feeling Known to all who hear the sound Th…
Roads to Madness Most of this is memory now I've gone too far to…
Take Hold of the Flame We see the light of those who find A world has…
Warning I remember I was asking why And someday you said I'd…