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1313:Tapio Wilska
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1202:Credits for
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1140:"Nightquest"
1075:"Nightquest"
1032:"Nightquest"
987:Sleeping Sun
934:Howard Blake
779:"Gethsemane"
762:"Stargazers"
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2721:1998 albums
2661:Imaginaerum
2643:Discography
2503:Planet Hell
2188:Live albums
2178:Yesterwynde
2157:Imaginaerum
2078:Sami Vänskä
1938:"Nightwish"
1869:Ollila 2007
1639:14 February
1613:Metal Storm
1243:Sami Vänskä
860:"Swanheart"
704:The Snowman
683:Along with
612:power metal
585:Sami Vänskä
523:Metal Crypt
463:Metal Storm
108:Power metal
2715:Categories
2352:Ever Dream
2129:Wishmaster
1470:References
1269:Production
1260:percussion
829:Holopainen
673:Oceanborn'
618:Background
238:Oceanborn
191:Wishmaster
79:Caverock (
58:1998-12-07
2682:Northward
2436:Storytime
2387:The Siren
2306:Lokikirja
2122:Oceanborn
2063:Kai Hahto
2023:Nightwish
1886:Oceanborn
1882:Oceanborn
1880:(1998). "
1742:25 August
1716:25 August
1691:25 August
1665:25 August
1618:25 August
1558:25 August
1532:25 August
1460:Platinum
1453:Finland (
1411:position
1373:position
1231:keyboards
1215:Nightwish
1204:Oceanborn
1198:Personnel
733:Oceanborn
709:Oceanborn
651:Oceanborn
634:Oceanborn
604:In 2017,
591:Oceanborn
569:Nightwish
560:Oceanborn
182:Oceanborn
160:Nightwish
154:Nightwish
143:Spinefarm
44:Nightwish
24:Oceanborn
2700:Category
2408:Amaranth
2298:Box sets
1822:Loudwire
1797:Kerrang!
1764:Loudwire
1736:Archived
1685:Archived
1659:Archived
1522:AllMusic
647:Kerrang!
625:Kerrang!
607:Loudwire
303:AllMusic
150:Producer
91:Helsinki
66:Recorded
51:Released
41: by
2648:Members
2316:Singles
2288:Decades
1854:28 July
1828:13 July
1774:3 March
1490:. 1999.
1463:68,971
1448:/sales
1439:Region
685:Therion
234:Singles
195:(2000)
186:(1998)
177:(1997)
87:Finnvox
56: (
2663:(film)
2527:Videos
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1361:Charts
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297:Rating
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121:Length
74:Studio
2580:Tours
2488:Songs
2464:Noise
1347:cello
1341:viola
1320:flute
1256:drums
1190:72:23
1129:Title
1110:63:04
1064:Title
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1021:Title
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955:49:02
942:Blake
939:Blake
751:Music
745:Title
690:Theli
657:Style
567:band
236:from
138:Label
101:Genre
81:Kitee
2628:Auri
2450:Élan
2366:Nemo
2143:Once
1967:ISBN
1856:2014
1830:2019
1776:2021
1744:2014
1718:2014
1693:2014
1667:2014
1641:2024
1620:2014
1586:ISBN
1560:2014
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1502:link
1409:Peak
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2401:Eva
2241:EPs
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