Iced Earth – The Glorious Burden (2xCD, Limited Edition Digipak, 2004, SPV / Steamhammer SPV 092-74970 DCD)

Why This CD Matters
The Glorious Burden is one of Iced Earth’s most ambitious releases, combining heavy metal, power metal, and historical themes across a sprawling double-album format. The album features the epic Gettysburg (1863) trilogy and includes fan favorites such as “Declaration Day” and “When The Eagle Cries.” It remains a significant release within the band's catalog.

Collector Note
2004 European limited edition 2CD digipak release on SPV / Steamhammer, catalog number SPV 092-74970 DCD. Early European editions continue to attract collectors of modern power and speed metal.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light signs of normal handling
Case: VG+ digipak with light shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with light handling wear

Technical Details
Format: 2 x CD, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo, Digipak
Label: SPV / Steamhammer – SPV 092-74970 DCD
Country: Europe
Released: 2004
Genre: Rock
Style: Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
The Star-Spangled Banner 1:13
Declaration Day 4:59
When The Eagle Cries 4:06
The Reckoning (Don't Tread On Me) 4:56
Greenface 3:02
Attila 5:36
Red Baron / Blue Max 4:05
Hollow Man 4:25
Valley Forge 4:46
Waterloo 5:48
When The Eagle Cries (Unplugged) 3:34
The Devil To Pay 12:13
Hold At All Costs 7:05
High Water Mark 12:35

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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