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{{Infobox album
| name       = Tales of the Crown
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Axel Rudi Pell]]
| cover      = AxelRudiPell-TalesOfTheCrown.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = 24 October 2008
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]], [[hard rock]], [[power metal]]
| length     =
| label      = [[SPV GmbH|Steamhammer/SPV]]
| producer   = [[Axel Rudi Pell]] & [[Charlie Bauerfeind]]
| prev_title = [[Diamonds Unlocked]]
| prev_year  = 2007
| next_title = [[The Crest (Axel Rudi Pell album)|The Crest]]
| next_year  = 2010
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1      = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1437576|pure_url=yes}} link]
|rev2= Globaldomination|rev2Score= {{Rating|5|10}} [http://www.globaldomination.se/reviews/axel-rudi-pell-tales-of-the-crown link]
|rev3= [[Jukebox:Metal]]|rev3Score= {{Rating|3|5}} [http://www.jukeboxmetal.com/2008/axel-rudi-pell-tales-of-the-crown/ link]
|rev4= [[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]|rev4Score= {{Rating|8.5|10}} [http://www.metalstorm.ee/pub/review.php?review_id=6075 link]
|rev5= Revelationz |rev5Score={{Rating|7.5|10}} [http://www.revelationz.net/index.asp?ID=2748 link]}}
'''''Tales of the Crown''''' is the thirteenth album by [[Germany|German]] [[speed metal|speed]]/[[power metal]] guitarist [[Axel Rudi Pell]]. It released on 24 October 2008 by [[SPV GmbH|Steamhammer/SPV]] records. The album was #56 on the Sweden charts and #81 on the Switzerland charts.

==Track listing==
All songs by Axel Rudi Pell.
# "Higher" - 7:18
# "Ain't Gonna Win" - 4:52
# "Angel Eyes" - 4:58
# "Crossfire" - 5:22
# "Touching My Soul" - 6:32
# "Emotional Echoes" - 5:07
# "Riding on an Arrow" - 5:55
# "Tales of the Crown" - 8:21
# "Buried Alive" - 5:42
# "Northern Lights" - 6:22

==Personnel==
*[[Johnny Gioeli]] - Vocals
*[[Axel Rudi Pell]] - Guitar
*Volker Krawczak - Bass
*[[Mike Terrana]] - Drums
*Ferdy Doernberg - Keyboards

== Release history ==
*Germany / Austria / Switzerland - October 24, 2008
*Europe - October 27, 2008
*Spain / Portugal / France / UK - November 3
*USA - November 4, 2008

==External links==
* [http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/gr/axelrudipelltal.htm ''Tales of The Crown'' review at About.com:Heavy Metal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090213003331/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/gr/axelrudipelltal.htm |date=2009-02-13 }}

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