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“Princess of the Dawn” by Accept
From the album Restless and Wild (1982)
“Princess of the Dawn” by Accept appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1990. It was first released in 1982 on the album Restless and Wild. Its best result is #636 on the Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #1,747 hard rock song of all time.
"Princess of the Dawn" comes from Restless and Wild, the fourth album by German heavy metal band Accept, which reached Continental Europe in 1982 and the US and UK in 1983. It was the first Accept record made away from Delta-Studio, cut instead at Dieter Dierks' studio in Stommeln, and the first with Udo Dirkschneider singing every track.
The music credit goes to Jörg Fischer and "Deaffy", the alias of manager Gaby Hauke, whose first Accept songwriting credits came with this album, while the lyric credit is spread across Peter Baltes, Dirkschneider, Fischer, Wolf Hoffmann, Stefan Kaufmann and Robert A. Smith-Diesel. Hoffmann plays guitar, Baltes the bass and Kaufmann the drums. Dirk Steffens produced, and Michael Wagener was back to engineer and mix.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
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All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 636 | Z-Rock | Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990) | 1000 |
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