The First Crusade (video)

The First Crusade is a combination of live performances, video clips, interviews, etc., by Swedish power metal band HammerFall. It was released in Nuclear Blast, first on VHS (9 August 1999) followed by a DVD release (2 February 2000).

Track listing

 * 1) Introduction
 * 2) "Steel Meets Steel"
 * 3) "Glory To The Brave"
 * 4) "HammerFall"
 * 5) Introducing: Magnus Rosen
 * 6) "Steel Meets Steel"
 * 7) "Glory To The Brave"
 * 8) "The Making Of Glory To The Brave"
 * 9) "Ravenlord" (Stormwitch cover)
 * 10) "The Metal Age"
 * 11) Nominated For The Swedish Grammy Award
 * 12) "Stone Cold"
 * 13) "Listening Session"
 * 14) "German TV Advertisement"
 * 15) "Releaseparty For Legacy Of Kings"
 * 16) "Head Over Heels"
 * 17) "Balls to the Wall" (Accept cover)
 * 18) "Breaking The Law" (Judas Priest cover)
 * 19) Outtakes and Sign Off

Personnel

 * Joacim Cans – Lead and Backing Vocals
 * Oscar Dronjak – Guitar and Backing Vocals
 * Stefan Elmgren – Guitar
 * Magnus Rosén – Bass Guitar
 * Patrik Räfling – Drums

Information

 * Tracks 1, 5, 13, 15 and in-between-segments skits filmed and directed by Roger Johansson.
 * Track 2 recorded live at Flunsåsparken, Gothenburg, Sweden, May 11, 1996.
 * Track 3, 4 produced, filmed and directed by Alfonso Ågren.
 * Track 6 recorded live at Down Under, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 27, 1997. Filmed by Parick Nordqvist.
 * Track 7 and 8 produced by Roxanne Film, directed by Thomas Wolff.
 * Track 9 recorded live at Bang Your Head II, Stefan Hartmannhalle, Tübingen, Germany, September 14, 1997.
 * Track 10 recorded live at Musikens Hus, Gothenburg, Sweden, January 30, 1998. Filmed and directed by Roger Johansson.
 * Track 12 recorded live at Dynamo Open Air, Endhoven, Holland, May 30, 1998. Produced by Van Wingarden Produktion, directed by Thomas Wolff.
 * Tracks 16-19 recorded live at Kåren, Göteborg Sweden, September 19, 1998. Filmed and directed by Roger Johansson.
 * Track 20 taken from Metal Warriors video magazine, Australia.

Additional information

 * Track 2: featuring Jesper Strömblad, Fredrik Larsson and Glenn Ljungström.
 * Track 9: featuring Andy Mück.
 * Track 16: featuring Udo Dirkschneider.
 * Track 17: featuring Udo Dirkschneider and Mikkey Dee.