The Melancholy E.P.
The Melancholy E.P. is an EP by Iced Earth, and was originally released in 1999 as a radio promotion.
Only 1500 hand-numbered copies exist of the first edition.
Released April 19, 1999 (First Issue)
January 8, 2001 (Reissue)
Length 23:15
Label Century Media
Producer Iced Earth
Track listing
1 Melancholy (Holy Martyr) Something Wicked This Way Comes 4:47
2 Shooting Star originally by Bad Company Something Wicked This Way Comes re-release 5:16
3 Watching Over Me Something Wicked This Way Comes 4:28
4 Electric Funeral originally by Black Sabbath Something Wicked This Way Comes re-release 4:53
5 I Died for You The Dark Saga 3:47
Bonus tracks (re-release)
The Ripper originally by Judas Priest Something Wicked This Way Comes re-release 2:44
Colors live in Athens Alive in Athens re-release 5:15
personnel
- Jon Schaffer − Lead guitar|Lead/Rhythm Guitars
- Matt Barlow − Lead Vocals
- Larry Tarnowski − Guitar solos
- Randall Shawver − Lead Guitars (on track 5)
- James MacDonough − Bass Guitars
- Dave Abell − Bass Guitars (on track 5)
- Mark Prator − Drums (on tracks; 1, 3, 5)
- Brent Smedley − Drums (on tracks; 2, 4, 6, 7)