The Village Lanterne

The Village Lanterne
Studio album by
Blackmore's Night
Released4 April 2006
GenreFolk rock, neo-Medieval
Length60:52
LabelSPV
Steamhammer (US)
ProducerPat Regan
Blackmore's Night chronology
Castles and Dreams
(2005) 		The Village Lanterne
(2006) 		Winter Carols
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

The Village Lanterne is the fifth studio album by the group Blackmore's Night, released on Steamhammer US on 4 April 2006. It featured the single "Just Call My Name (I'll Be There)".

The song "Olde Mill Inn" was included as soundtrack in the 2008 movie Yes Man.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."25 Years"Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night4:58
2."Village Lanterne"Blackmore, Night5:14
3."I Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore"Blackmore, Night4:50
4."The Messenger" (Instrumental)Blackmore2:55
5."World of Stone"trad., Blackmore, Night4:26
6."Faerie Queen / Faerie Dance"Blackmore, Night4:57
7."St. Teresa"Eric Bazilian, Rick Chertoff, Rob Hyman, Joan Osborne5:26
8."Village Dance" (Instrumental)Blackmore1:58
9."Mond Tanz / Child in Time"Blackmore / Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice6:12
10."Streets of London"Ralph McTell3:48
11."Just Call My Name (I'll Be There)"Blackmore, Night4:49
12."Olde Mill Inn"Blackmore, Night3:21
13."Windmills"Blackmore, Night3:27
14."Street of Dreams"Blackmore, Joe Lynn Turner4:31

Bonus tracks

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Call It Love" (originally the B-side to the Candice Night solo single "Alone with Fate" in 2002)Night2:53
2."Street of Dreams" (extra track including Joe Lynn Turner as guest vocalist)Blackmore, Turner4:30
3."All Because of You" (radio edit from Fires at Midnight; released as single in 2004)Blackmore, Night3:26
4."Once in a Garden" (Japan version only)Night3:30

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[3] 33
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 13
Italian Albums (FIMI)[5] 65
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[6] 32
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 52
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 67

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Czech Republic[9] Gold 5,000[10]
Russia (NFPF)[9] Gold 25,000[10]

References

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r825604
  2. ^ "Soundtracks for Yes Man (2008)". the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Blackmore's Night: The Village Lanterne" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Blackmore's Night – The Village Lanterne" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Blackmore's Night – The Village Lanterne". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  6. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  7. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Blackmore's Night – The Village Lanterne". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Blackmore's Night – The Village Lanterne". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Ritchie Blackmore a musical history". Archived from the original on 17 November 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Certification Award Levels" (PDF). IFPI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 30 October 2023.