Dante's Inferno (song)
| "Dante's Inferno" | |
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| Song by Iced Earth | |
| from the album Burnt Offerings | |
| Released | April 14, 1995 |
| Recorded | 1994 |
| Studio | Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida |
| Genre | |
| Length | 16:26 |
| Label | Century Media |
| Songwriter(s) | Jon Schaffer |
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"Dante's Inferno" is a heavy metal suite written by Jon Schaffer, leader of the American heavy metal band Iced Earth. The song was originally released on the group's 1995 album Burnt Offerings, and was re-recorded in 2011, with a different line-up and Schaffer as the only remaining member from the original line-up.
"Dante's Inferno" is also the longest song the band has ever recorded, with the original clocking in at sixteen minutes and twenty-six seconds and the re-recorded version clocking in at seventeen minutes and twenty-eight seconds.