German metal icon Doro Pesch’s latest album, “Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud,” boasts two remarkable duets with JUDAS PRIEST’s iconic vocalist, Rob Halford
The album showcases a recently unveiled cover of JUDAS PRIEST‘s classic “Living After Midnight,” along with a rendition of the 1983 global hit “Total Eclipse Of The Heart,” originally performed by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler and penned by Jim Steinman.
You can catch the official music video for Doro’s rendition of “Total Eclipse Of The Heart,” directed by Mirko Witzki, below.
Described as the product of unwavering dedication and tireless effort, “Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud” takes Doro back to the studios in various locations, including Miami, New York, and Hamburg. The album offers a captivating showcase of Doro‘s boundless creative energy and places her at the pinnacle of her songwriting prowess.
DORO “Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud” track listing:
CD 1
01. Children Of The Dawn
02. Fire In The Sky
03. Living After Midnight
04. All For You
05. Lean Mean Rock Machine
06. I Will Prevail
07. Bond Unending
08. Time For Justice
09. Fels In Der Brandung
10. Love Breaks Chains
11. Drive Me Wild
12. Rise
13. Best In Me
14. Heavenly Creatures
15. Total Eclipse Of The Heart
CD 2
16. Warlocks And Witches (Intro) (Bonus Track)
17. Horns Up High (Bonus Track)
18. True Metal Maniacs (Bonus Track)
19. Heart In Pain (Bonus Track)
20. The Four Horsemen (Bonus Track)
Earlier in June, Doro unveiled “Time For Justice” as the album’s first single, accompanied by a “Mad Max”-inspired music video. The video was crafted under the direction of Mirko Witzki, known for his work with bands like CALIBAN, ANY GIVEN DAY, and EMIL BULLS.
“Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud” made its debut on October 27, a day prior to Doro‘s momentous 40th-anniversary concert at the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, Germany. Notably, Doro‘s previous album, “Forever Warriors, Forever United,” released in 2018, featured an extensive tracklist of 19 regular songs and six bonus tracks.