Ride Darkhorse, Ride

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“Ride Darkhorse, Ride”
Single by 3 Inches of Blood from the album Battlecry Under a Wintersun
Released	May 5, 2003
Format	CD single
Recorded	2002
Genre	Heavy metal Power metal
Length	9:10
Label	Megarock Records
Writer(s)	Jamie Hooper, Sunny Dhak, Bobby Froese, Rich Trawick, and Geoff Trawick
Producer	Jesse Gander
3 Inches of Blood singles chronology
"Ride Darkhorse, Ride" (2003) "Destroy the Orcs" (2003)

"Ride Darkhorse, Ride" is the first single by Canadian power metal band 3 Inches of Blood. It was released on May 5, 2003 by Megarock Records. "Onward to Valhalla '03" and "Tonight we Rejoice '03" are re-recordings of songs from the band's debut EP, Sect of the White Worm. The cover art was illustrated by Martin McKenna and derives from a gamebook entitled Legend of the Shadow Warriors, by Stephen Hand.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Ride Darkhorse, Ride" – 3:27
2. "Onward to Valhalla '03" – 3:09
3. "Tonight We Rejoice '03" – 2:33

[edit] Trivia

• "Ride Darkhorse, Ride" was re-recorded two years later for inclusion on the band's second studio album, Advance and Vanquish, though it ultimately was not featured in the finalized track listing. This re-recorded version has yet to be released.

[edit] Personnel

• Cam Pipes – clean vocals
• Jamie Hooper – screaming vocals
• Sunny Dhak – lead guitar
• Bobby Froese – rhythm guitar
• Rich Trawick – bass
• Geoff Trawick – drums
• Jesse Gander – producer