Raise Your Fist
Raise Your Fist is the twelfth studio album by the German female heavy metal singer Doro, released on 19 October 2012 and 6 November 2012 in USA through Nuclear Blast Records. The song "Hero" is dedicated to the late Ronnie James Dio.
On 5 May 2014, Nuclear Blast issued a special edition of the album to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Doro's first live show, which included a second CD titled Powerful Passionate Favorites containing remixes, covers and a demo. It was published in coincide with the German singer's two special celebratory concerts held at CCD Stadthalle of her hometown Düsseldorf.
Personnel
;Band members- Doro Pesch – vocals
- Bas Maas – guitars
- Luca Princiotta – guitars, keyboards
- Nick Douglas – bass
- Johnny Dee – drums
- Thorsten Bauer – guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Felix Born – drums
- Uwe Fichtner – backing vocals
- Gus G. – guitar solo on track 6
- Mike "Metal" Goldberg – drums
- Lemmy Kilmister – vocals on track 4
- Alexander Krull – backing vocals
- Lucie Roubickova – backing vocals on tracks 3 and 6
- Filip Sembera – guitar on track 3
- Torsten Sickert – guitars, bass and drums on track 3, keyboards
- Klaus Vanscheidt – guitars and backing vocals on track 3
- Harrison Young – keyboards
- Thorsten Bauer – engineer on track 6
- Andreas Bruhn – producer, engineer and mixing on tracks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, engineer on tracks 1, 6 and 10, mixing on track 15
- Jens Dreesen – mastering
- Mike Goldberg – engineer on tracks 12, 13
- Jacob Hansen – mixing on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10
- Rudy Kronenberger – mixing on track 13
- Alexander Krull – engineer, mixing and mastering on track 6
- Jochen Kux – engineer and mixing on tracks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, engineer on tracks 1 and 6, mixing on track 15
- Bas Maas – engineer
- Doro Pesch – producer
- Chris Rakestraw – vocal engineer
- Torsten Sickert – arranger, producer and engineer on track 3
- Kendal Stubbs – programming on track 12
- Afshin Tahmasebi – engineer on tracks 10 and 15