Nightwish 1997–2001

Nightwish

Nightwish 1997–2001

RELEASED: January 07, 2002
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Elvenpath 4:40 2. Beauty and the Beast 6:24 3. The Carpenter 5:57 4. Astral Romance 5:12 5. Angels Fall First 5:34 6. Tutankhamen 5:31 7. Nymphomaniac Fantasia 4:47 8. Know Why the Nightingale Sings 4:14 9. Lappi I – Erämaajärvi 2:15 10. Lappi II – Witchdrums 1:18 11. Lappi III – This Moment Is Eternity 3:12 12. Lappi IV – Etiäinen 2:34
Nightwish 1997–2001 is a compilation album by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, showcasing their early work from their first three studio albums, 'Angels Fall First', 'Oceanborn', and 'Wishmaster'. This compilation highlights the band's signature blend of orchestral arrangements, powerful vocals, and heavy guitar riffs, which helped define the symphonic metal genre. The album serves as a testament to Nightwish's evolution and the impact they had on the metal scene in the late 1990s and early 2000s, solidifying their status as one of the leading bands in the genre.