Visions of the Beast
# Visions of the Beast

Visions of the Beast was released by Iron Maiden on 2 June 2003 and contains every promotional video through 2001's Rock in Rio. It is basically an updated version of The First Ten Years: The Videos and From There to Eternity. It also includes never-before-seen Camp Chaos animated versions of six definitive Iron Maiden songs, interactive menus and discographies, and some special hidden extras.

## Track listing

* Uses clips of Charlie Chaplin films.
* To access this easter egg on disc 1, play track 6 ("The Trooper") three consecutive times, to form 666... "The Number of the Beast".
* To access this easter egg on disc 2, play track 6 ("Hallowed Be Thy Name") twice, then track 4 ("Wasting Love"), in consecutive order, to form 664.

## Personnel

Production credits are adapted from the DVD liner notes.

### Iron Maiden

* Steve Harris – bass guitar, director (Disc one; tracks 12 to 16, Disc two; tracks 1, 8 to 10), editor (Disc one; tracks 12 to 16, Disc two; tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 to 10, 12 and 15), producer (Disc one; tracks 19 to 21, Disc two; tracks 5 to 13, 15)
* Dave Murray – guitar
* Paul Di'Anno – lead vocals (Disc one; tracks 1 and 2)
* Bruce Dickinson – lead vocals (Disc one; tracks 3 to 18, 19, Disc two; tracks 1 to 6, 13 to 19)
* Blaze Bayley – lead vocals (Disc one; tracks 19 and 21, Disc two: tracks 7 to 12)
* Dennis Stratton – guitar (Disc one; track 1)
* Adrian Smith – guitar (Disc one; tracks 2 to 14, 17 and 18, Disc two; tracks 13 to 19)
* Janick Gers – guitar (Disc one; tracks 15, 16, 19 and 21, Disc two; tracks 1 to 16)
* Clive Burr – drums (Disc one; tracks 1 to 4, 18, Disc two; track 17)
* Nicko McBrain – drums (Disc one; tracks 5 to 17, 19 to 21, Disc two; tracks 1 to 16, 18 and 19)

### Production

* Doug Smith – director (Disc one; track 1)
* Dave Hillier – director (Disc one; track 2)
* David Mallet – director (Disc one; tracks 3 and 4)
* Jim Yukich – director (Disc one; tracks 5, 6, 8 and 9)
* Tony Halton – director (Disc one; track 7)
* Julian Caidan – director (Disc one ; tracks 10 and 13)
* Julian Doyle – director (Disc one; track 11)
* Toby Philips – director (Disc one; track 12)
* Wing Ko – director (Disc two; tracks 2 and 7)
* E. Matthies – director (Disc two; track 2)
* Ralph Ziman – director (Disc two; track 3)
* Samuel Bayer – director (Disc two; tracks 4 to 6)
* Steve Lazarus – director (Disc two; tracks 8 to 10, 12), editor (Disc two; tracks 8, 10, 12)
* Simon Hilton – director (Disc two; track 11)
* Dean Karr – director (Disc one; track 20, Disc two; tracks 13 and 15)
* Dave Pattenden – director (Disc two; track 14)
* Trevor Thompson – director (Disc two; track 14)
* Bob Cesca – director (Disc one; tracks 17 and 18, Disc two; tracks 16 to 19)
* Jerry Behrens – editor (Disc one; tracks 12 and 13)
* Will Malone – producer (Disc one; track 1)
* Doug Hall – producer (Disc one; track 2)
* Martin Birch – producer (Disc one; tracks 3 to 18, Disc two; tracks 17 to 19)
* Tony Wilson – producer (Disc one; track 13)
* Nigel Green – producer (Disc one; tracks 19 and 21, Disc two; tracks 7 to 12)
* Kevin Shirley – producer (Disc one; track 20, Disc two; tracks 13 to 16)
* Peacock – sleeve illustration, sleeve design
* Rod Smallwood – management
* Andy Taylor – management
* Merck Mercuriadis – management

## Charts

| Country | Chart (2003) | Peak position |
| - | - | - |
| Austria | Ö3 Austria Top 10 DVD | 5 |
| Netherlands | MegaCharts | 6 |
| Sweden | Sverigetopplistan | 1 |
| United Kingdom | UK Music Video Charts | 2 |
| Country | Chart (2004) | Peak position |
| Finland | The Official Finnish Charts | 1 |
| Spain | PROMUSICAE | 1 |
| Country | Chart (2005) | Peak position |
| Greece | IFPI Greece | 4 |

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| Australia (ARIA) | Platinum | $15,000^^$ |
| Canada (Music Canada) | 3× Platinum | $30,000^^$ |
| Finland (Musiikkituottajat) | 2× Platinum | 21,309 |
| France (SNEP) | Gold | $10,000^*$ |
| Germany (BVMI) | Gold | $25,000^^$ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) | Platinum | $25,000^^$ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Platinum | $50,000^^$ |
| United States (RIAA) | 2× Platinum | $100,000^^$ |
| $^*$ Sales figures based on certification alone. $^^$ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |||
