20 Years in History is the fourth compilation by German heavy metal band Running Wild. It is a chronological account of the band with two tracks from every album up to and including The Brotherhood. The song "Prowling Werewolf" was formerly available on the Heavy Metal Like a Hammerblow demo. "Apocalyptic Horsemen" was previously unreleased.

Track listing

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Disc 1

No.	Title	Original album	Length
1.	"Prowling Werewolf"	previously unreleased	4:13
2.	"Genghis Khan"	Gates to Purgatory	4:10
3.	"Prisoners of Our Time"	Gates to Purgatory	5:23
4.	"Branded and Exiled '03"	re-recorded version; originally from Branded and Exiled	3:58
5.	"Mordor '03"	re-recorded version; originally from Branded and Exiled	4:41
6.	"Under Jolly Roger"	Under Jolly Roger	4:44
7.	"Apocalyptic Horsemen"	previously unreleased	4:38
8.	"Raise Your Fist"	Under Jolly Roger	5:31
9.	"Port Royal"	Port Royal	4:14
10.	"Conquistadores"	Port Royal	4:48
11.	"Riding the Storm"	Death or Glory	6:30
12.	"Bad to the Bone"	Death or Glory	4:48
13.	"Blazon Stone"	Blazon Stone	6:32
14.	"Little Big Horn"	Blazon Stone	4:58

Disc 2

No.	Title	Original album	Length
1.	"Whirlwind"	Pile of Skulls	4:55
2.	"Treasure Island"	Pile of Skulls	11:15
3.	"Black Hand Inn"	Black Hand Inn	4:33
4.	"The Privateeer"	Black Hand Inn	4:22
5.	"Lions of the Sea"	Masquerade	5:50
6.	"Black Soul"	Masquerade	5:21
7.	"Firebreather"	The Rivalry	4:04
8.	"Ballad of William Kidd"	The Rivalry	8:42
9.	"Victory"	Victory	4:49
10.	"Tsar"	Victory	7:08
11.	"Welcome to Hell"	The Brotherhood	4:35
12.	"The Brotherhood"	The Brotherhood	6:46

Personnel

Rolf Kasparek – Guitars, Vocals (all tracks)
Gerald 'Preacher' Warnecke – Guitars (tracks Disc 1: 1 – 3)
Majk Moti – Guitars (tracks Disc 1: 6, 8 – 12)
Axel Morgan – Guitars (tracks Disc 1: 13, 14 / Disc 2: 1, 2)
Thilo Hermann – Guitars (tracks Disc 2: 3 – 10)
Stephan Boriss – Bass (tracks Disc 1: 1 – 3, 6, 8)
Jens Becker – Bass (tracks Disc 1: 9 – 14)
Thomas Smuszynski – Bass (tracks Disc 2: 1 – 10)
Peter Pichl – Bass (tracks Disc 1: 4, 5, 7 / Disc 2: 11, 12)
Wolfgang 'Hasche' Hagemann – Drums (tracks Disc 1: 1 – 3, 6, 8)
Stefan Schwarzmann – Drums (tracks Disc 1: 9, 10 / Disc 2: 1, 2)
Ian Finlay – Drums (tracks Disc 1: 11, 12)
Jörg Michael – Drums (tracks Disc 2: 3 – 8)
AC – Drums (tracks Disc 1: 13, 14)
Angelo Sasso – Drums (tracks Disc 1: 4, 5, 7 / Disc 2: 9 – 12)

References

^ ^a ^b "Album at Metal Archives". Retrieved 2 November 2012.

v t e Running Wild
Studio albums	Gates to Purgatory Branded and Exiled Under Jolly Roger Port Royal Death or Glory Blazon Stone Pile of Skulls Black Hand Inn Masquerade The Rivalry Victory The Brotherhood Rogues en Vogue Shadowmaker Resilient Rapid Foray Blood on Blood
Live albums	Ready for Boarding Live The Final Jolly Roger
Compilations	The First Years of Piracy 20 Years in History