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TRACK PROFILE · 2004

Wish I Had An Angel

By Nightwish

From Once

Symphonic metal

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Released
2004
Disc / track
1 / 2
Label
Nuclear Blast
Duration
4:05
Artist
Nightwish
Once album cover
Album artwork. (Credit: Nightwish / Nuclear Blast)

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About this track

“Wish I Had An Angel” appears on Nightwish’s Once, first released in 2004. This recording is listed with a 2004 release. It is track 2 on disc 1 in the listing below.

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Once

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Disc 1

  1. 01Dark Chest Of Wonders
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  2. 02Wish I Had An Angel
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  3. 03Nemo
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  4. 04Planet Hell
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  5. 05Creek Mary’s Blood
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  6. 06The Siren
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  7. 07Dead Gardens
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  8. 08Romanticide
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  9. 09Ghost Love Score
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  10. 10Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan
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  11. 11Higher Than Hope
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Other edition: Once (2004)

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  1. 12White Night Fantasy
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Other edition: Once (2004)

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  1. 13Live to Tell the Tale
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Other edition: Once (2004) · Korean special edition

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  1. 01Where Were You Last Night
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  2. 02Wish I Had An Angel (demo)
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Other edition: Once (2004)

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  1. 02Ghost Love Score (instrumental score)
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Other edition: Once (2005) · Argentinian special edition

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  1. 14Symphony of Destruction (live)
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Other edition: Once (2005)

Additional recordings from this edition. View release details.

  1. 01Dark Chest of Wonders
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  2. 02Wish I Had an Angel
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  3. 03Nemo
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  4. 04Planet Hell
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  5. 05Creek Mary’s Blood
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  6. 06The Siren
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  7. 07Dead Gardens
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  8. 08Romanticide
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  9. 09Ghost Love Score
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  10. 10Kuolema tekee taiteilijan
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  11. 11Higher Than Hope
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  12. 12White Night Fantasy
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Other edition: Once (2005)

Additional recordings from this edition. View release details.

  1. 14Creek Mary’s Blood (orchestral version)
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  2. 16Nemo (video)
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  3. 17Wish I Had an Angel (video)
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Other edition: Once (2021) · remastered

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  1. 01Dark Chest of Wonders
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  2. 02Wish I Had an Angel
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  3. 03Nemo
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  4. 04Planet Hell
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  5. 05Creek Mary’s Blood
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  6. 06The Siren
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  7. 07Dead Gardens
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  8. 08Romanticide
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  9. 09Ghost Love Score
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  10. 10Kuolema tekee taiteilijan
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  11. 11Higher Than Hope
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Other edition: Once (2021) · remastered, earbook

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  1. 04Nemo (video edit)
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  2. 05Nemo (orchestral version)
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  3. 06Nemo (singback)
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  4. 07Nemo (demo)
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  5. 09Ghost Love Score (orchestral instrumental score)
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  6. 11Creek Mary’s Blood (orchestral vocal score)
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  7. 12The Siren (single edit)
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  8. 13The Siren (live version)
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  9. 14Kuolema tekee taiteilijan (live version)
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Other edition: Once (2021) · remastered, earbook

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  1. 01Dark Chest of Wonders
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  2. 02The Siren
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  3. 03Ever Dream
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  4. 04Deep Silent Complete
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  5. 05The Kinslayer
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  6. 06High Hopes
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  7. 07Planet Hell
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  8. 08Wishmaster
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  9. 09Slaying the Dreamer
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  10. 10Kuolema tekee taiteilijan
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  11. 11Nemo
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  12. 12Ghost Love Score
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  13. 13Over the Hills and Far Away
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  14. 14Wish I Had an Angel
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Artwork (Credit: Nightwish / Nuclear Blast)

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