The Puppet Master (album)

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The Puppet Master
Studio album by King Diamond
Released	2003
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	55:50
Label	Massacre Records
Producer	King Diamond
Professional reviews
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King Diamond chronology
Abigail II: The Revenge (1998) The Puppet Master (2003) Deadly Lullabyes: Live (2004)

The Puppet Master is an album by King Diamond released in 2003. A limited edition includes a DVD on which King Diamond is telling the story of The Puppet Master. The album is one whole story, with a storyline telling a tale of young unnamed couple who go to watch a puppet show in Budapest and end up turned into living puppets themselves by the puppet master and his wife.

[edit] Track listing

All lyrics by King Diamond. Music credits as indicated.

1. "Midnight" – 1:55 (Diamond)
2. "The Puppet Master" – 4:41 (Diamond)
3. "Magic" – 4:57 (LaRocque)
4. "Emerencia" – 5:19 (Diamond)
5. "Blue Eyes" – 4:24 (Diamond)
6. "The Ritual" – 5:02 (LaRocque)
7. "No More Me" – 3:16 (Diamond - Thompson)
8. "Blood to Walk" – 5:32 (Diamond)
9. "Darkness" – 4:37 (LaRocque)
10. "So Sad" – 4:38 (Diamond)
11. "Christmas" – 5:18 (Diamond)
12. "Living Dead" – 6:04 (Diamond)

• Christmas contains an excerpt from "The Little Drummer Boy" written by Davis - Onorati - Simeone. Arranged by King Diamond
• Outro music on Living Dead by Andy LaRocque

[edit] Credits

• King Diamond - Vocals, Keyboards
• Andy LaRocque - Guitars, Keyboards
• Mike Wead - Guitars
• Hal Patino - Bass
• Matt Thompson - Drums
• Livia Zita - Additional vocals

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