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The Best from the Noise Years
The Best from the Noise Years
Compilation album by Rage
Released	2 May 1998
Recorded	1986–1994
Genre	Speed metal, power metal, heavy metal
Length	65:52
Label	Victor Entertainment/Noise Records
Producer	Rage, Sven Conquest, Armin Sabol
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The Best from the Noise Years is the first compilation album by German heavy metal band Rage, released in 1998 by Victor Entertainment. The album is made up of 15 songs from the band's early albums (1986–94), released by Noise Records.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Suicide"	Peavy Wagner	Reign of Fear	4:04
2.	"Down by Law"	Wagner	Execution Guaranteed	3:23
3.	"Don't Fear the Winter"	Wagner	Perfect Man	3:27
4.	"Ashes"	Wagner	Extended Power	5:02
5.	"Invisible Horizons"	Wagner	Secrets in a Weird World	4:35
6.	"Light Into the Darkness"	Wagner	Secrets in a Weird World	4:50
7.	"Time Waits for Noone"	Manni Schmidt, Wagner	Secrets in a Weird World	4:49
8.	"Saddle the Wind"	Wagner	Reflections of a Shadow	4:06
9.	"Solitary Man"	Schmidt, Wagner	Trapped!	3:36
10.	"Enough Is Enough"	Schmidt, Wagner	Trapped!	6:42
11.	"Medicine"	Wagner	Trapped!	3:43
12.	"Firestorm"	Schmidt, Wagner	The Missing Link	4:57
13.	"Refuge"	Wagner	The Missing Link	3:39
14.	"Raw Caress"	Wagner	The Missing Link	5:24
15.	"Vertigo"	Wagner	10 Years in Rage	3:35

Personnel

Band members

Peavy Wagner – vocals, bass
Jochen Schroeder – guitars, on tracks 1-2
Rudy Graf – guitars, on tracks 1-2
Jörg Michael – drums, on tracks 1-2
Manni Schmidt – guitars, on tracks 3-14
Chris Ephthimiadis – drums, on tracks 3-14
Sven Fischer – guitars, on track 15
Spiros Efthimiadis – guitars, on track 15
Chris Ephthimiadis – drums, on track 15

Production

Sven Conquest – producer, engineer, mixing
Armin Sabol – producer

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-| Last album  = ''[[XIII (Rage album)|XIII]]''<br/>(1998)
+| genre        = [[Speed metal]], [[power metal]], [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]]
-| This album  = '''''The Best from the Noise Years'''''<br/>(1998)
+| length       = 65:52
-| Next album  = ''[[Ghosts (Rage album)|Ghosts]]''<br/>(1999)
+| label        = [[Victor Entertainment]]/[[Noise Records]]
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-'''''The Best from the Noise Years''''' is the first compilation album by German [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Rage (band)|Rage]], released in 1998 by [[Victor Entertainment]]. The album is made up of fifteen songs from the band's early albums (86-94), released by the [[Noise Records]].
+'''''The Best from the Noise Years''''' is the first compilation album by German [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Rage (German band)|Rage]], released in 1998 by [[Victor Entertainment]]. The album is made up of 15 songs from the band's early albums (1986–94), released by [[Noise Records]].
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 | title2 = Down by Law
 | writer2 = Wagner
 | extra2 = ''[[Execution Guaranteed]]''
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-| title3 = [[Don't Fear the Winter]]
+| title3 = Don't Fear the Winter
 | writer3 = Wagner
-| extra3 = ''[[Perfect Man]]''
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 | extra4 = ''[[Extended Power]]''
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 | length7 = 4:49
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 | title12 = Firestorm
 | writer12 = Schmidt, Wagner
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+| extra12 = ''[[The Missing Link (Rage album)|The Missing Link]]''
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 | title13 = [[Refuge (EP)|Refuge]]
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-==Personnel==
+== Personnel ==
-===Band members===
+=== Band members ===
-*[[Peavy Wagner|Peter "Peavy" Wagner]] - vocals, bass
+*Peavy Wagner – vocals, bass
-*Jochen Schröder - guitars, on tracks 1-2
+*Jochen Schroeder – guitars, on tracks 1-2
-*Rudy Graf - guitars, on tracks 1-2
+*Rudy Graf – guitars, on tracks 1-2
-*[[Jörg Michael]] - drums, on tracks 1-2
+*[[Jörg Michael]] – drums, on tracks 1-2
-*[[Manni Schmidt]] - guitars, on tracks 3-14
+*[[Manni Schmidt]] – guitars, on tracks 3-14
-*Chris Ephthimiadis - drums, on tracks 3-14
+*Chris Ephthimiadis – drums, on tracks 3-14
-*Sven Fischer - guitars, on track 15
+*Sven Fischer – guitars, on track 15
-*Spiros Efthimiadis - guitars, on track 15
+*Spiros Efthimiadis – guitars, on track 15
-*Chris Ephthimiadis - drums, on track 15
+*Chris Ephthimiadis – drums, on track 15
-===Production===
+=== Production ===
-*Sven Conquest - producer, engineer, mixing
+*Sven Conquest – producer, engineer, mixing
-*Armin Sabol - producer
+*Armin Sabol – producer
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+{{Authority control}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Best from the Noise Years}}
-[[Category:Rage albums]]
-[[Category:Victor Entertainment albums]]
+[[Category:Rage (German band) albums]]
 [[Category:Victor Entertainment compilation albums]]
 [[Category:Noise Records compilation albums]]
-[[Category:Noise Records albums]]
 [[Category:1998 compilation albums]]
-[[Category:1998 albums]]
 [[Category:Speed metal compilation albums]]

v t e Rage
Peavy Wagner Jean Bormann Stefan Weber Vassilios "Lucky" Maniatopoulos Alf Meyerratken Thomas Grüning Jochen Schroeder Jörg Michael Rudy Graf Manni Schmidt Chris Efthimiadis Spiros Efthimiadis Sven Fischer Mike Terrana Victor Smolski André Hilgers Marcos Rodriguez
Studio albums	Prayers of Steel (as Avenger) Reign of Fear Execution Guaranteed Perfect Man Secrets in a Weird World Reflections of a Shadow Trapped! The Missing Link 10 Years in Rage Black in Mind Lingua Mortis End of All Days XIII Ghosts Welcome to the Other Side Unity Soundchaser Speak of the Dead Carved in Stone Strings to a Web 21 LMO (with Lingua Mortis Orchestra) The Devil Strikes Again Seasons of the Black Wings of Rage Resurrection Day
EPs	Depraved to Black (as Avenger) Extended Power Beyond the Wall Refuge
Live albums	Full Moon in St. Petersburg Live in Tokyo
Compilations and box sets	The Best from the Noise Years The Lingua Mortis Trilogy (The Classic Collection)
Video releases	The Video Link Metal Meets Classic Live Full Moon in St. Petersburg
Related articles	Lingua Mortis Orchestra Nuclear Blast All-Stars: Into the Light A Tribute to Judas Priest: Legends of Metal A Tribute to the Beast A Tribute to the Four Horsemen