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Siége Perilous
Studio album by Kamelot
Released	August 4, 1998
Recorded	Jan/Feb/Mar, 1998 at Morrisound Studios, Tampa, Florida
Genre	Symphonic metal Power metal Progressive metal
Length	50:37
Label	Noise
Producer	Thomas Youngblood Kamelot
Professional reviews
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Kamelot chronology
Dominion (1997) Siége Perilous (1998) The Fourth Legacy (2000)

Siége Perilous is the third full-length album released by metal band Kamelot. It was released on August 4, 1998 through Noise Records. It is the first album to feature Roy Khan (ex-Conception) on vocals and Casey Grillo on drums, and also the last to feature keyboardist David Pavlicko.

The CD case is mislabeled. "Rhydin" is track 6. "Parting Visions" and "Once a Dream" are shifted down one each (the track list shown here is the same as the one on the actual CD).

Track listing

1. "Providence" - 5:35
2. "Millennium" - 5:15
3. "King's Eyes" - 6:14
4. "Expedition" - 5:41
5. "Where I Reign" - 5:58
6. "Parting Visions" - 3:34
7. "Once A Dream" - 4:24
8. "Rhydin" - 5:03
9. "Irea" - 4:32
10. "Siége" (Instrumental) - 4:21

Japanese version contains a bonus track:

• 11. "One Day" - 4:10

Line-up

• Roy Khan - lead vocals
• Thomas Youngblood - guitars, backing vocals
• David Pavlicko - keyboards
• Glenn Barry - bass guitar
• Casey Grillo - drums

Album info

Production and other

• Mixed by Tommy Newton at Area 51 Studios, Celle, Germany
• Engineered by Mark Prator, Jim Morris, Tom Morris
• Management: KMI Entertainment
• Cover Illustration by Derek Gores
• Graphic Production and Design by Rachel Youngblood
• Photography by Kim Grillo

Guest musicians

• Acoustic guitar solo on "Siége" by Tore Østby (ex-Conception and ARK)

Miscellanea

• In Arthurian legend, the Siege Perilous, otherwise known as "The Seat Perilous", is the seat at The Round Table reserved for the knight who would quest for and return the Holy Grail.
• The title of track 6 may or may not be a reference to the fantasy role playing world, RhyDin.

External links

• Official site