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Inspiration

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Canyon International, 1996;
Foundation Records, 1996.
Produced by Yngwie Malmsteen, co-produced by Chris Tsangarides.
Recorded at Studio 308, Miami, Florida.
Drums recorded at Heptagon Studios, Malmo, Sweden.

Yngwie Malmsteen: Guitars, bass, sitar, lead vocal on "Manic Depression."
Joe Lynn Turner: Vocals.
Mark Boals: Vocals.
Jeff Scott Soto: Vocals.
Anders Johansson: Drums.
Jens Johansson: Keyboards.
Mats Olausson: Keyboards.
David Rosenthal: Keyboards.
Marcel Jacob: Bass.

TRACKS:
Carry On My Wayward Son [Kansas, "Left Overture" 1976]

Pictures of Home [Deep Purple, "Machine Head" 1972]

Gates of Babylon [Rainbow, "Long Live Rock 'n Roll" 1978]

Manic Depression [Jimi Hendrix, "Are You Experienced?" 1967]

In the Dead of Night [U.K., "U.K." 1978]
Mistreated [Deep Purple, "Burn" 1974]

The Sails of Charon [Scorpions, "Taken By Force" 1977]

Demon's Eye [Deep Purple, "Fireball" 1971]

Anthem [Rush, "Fly By Night" 1975]

Child in Time [Deep Purple, "DP in Rock" 1970]


Spanish Castle Magic (bonus track) [Hendrix 1967]

Expanded 2-CD Version
Music for Nations, England, 1996

TRACKS:
CD #1
Contains the original release of Inspiration without the Japanese bonus track.
CD #2
Interview with Swedish DJ and old friend Leif Edling.
Merlin's Castle ( from demo '80)
Soft Prelude in G Minor (from demo '82)
Hunted (from Powerhouse demo '78)
Evil (previously unreleased from the studio archives)
Voodoo (from Magnum Opus)

Facing the Animal

Canyon International, 1997.
Produced by Yngwie Malmsteen and Chris Tsangarides.
Recorded at Studio 308, Miami, Florida, except drum tracks recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami Florida.
Mixed and engineered at Criteria Studios by Chris Tsangarides, assisted by Keith Rose.

Yngwie Malmsteen: Guitars.
Cozy Powell: Drums.
Mats Leven: Lead vocals.
Mats Olausson: Keyboards.
Barry Dunaway: Bass.
Japanese bonus track is "Casting Pearls before the Swine."
Album cover photo by Michael Johansson, other photography by Mark Weiss. Band photo by Peter Rooth.
Art Direction and design by Ioannis, Linda Loiewski for Vivid Images Worldwide.

TRACKS:
Braveheart
Facing the Animal
Enemy
Sacrifice
Like an Angel - For April
My Resurrection
Another Time
Heathens from the North
Alone in Paradise
End of My Rope
Only the Strong
Poison in Your Veins
Air on a Theme
Casting Pearls Before the Swine (bonus track)

Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in E flat minor, Opus 1

Canyon Classics, 1998.
(Arton 24-bit digitally mastered for the classical market.)

All music composed and produced by Yngwie Johann Malmsteen.
All guitars played by Yngwie Johann Malmsteen.
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic.
Chorus: Czech State Opera Chorus.
Orchestration by Yngwie Johann Malmsteen.
Assisted by Mats Olausson and David Rosenthal.

Conducted by Yoel Levi.
Transcription by David Rosenthal.
Recording Director: Chris Tsangarides.
Orchestra Recording Director: Tomoyoshi Ezaki.
Orchestra Assistant Director: Miyuki Ito.
Balance Engineers: Chris Tsangarides (Electric Guitars), Tomoyoshi Ezaki (Orchestra).
Assistant Engineers: Peter Rooth (Electric Guitars), Keith Rose (Acoustic Guitar), Lubomir Novacek, Takeshi Muramatsu, Tomas Pekarek (Orchestra).
Disc Editor: Tomoyoshi Ezaki.
Recorded at Rudolfinum Dvorak Hall, Prague, Czech Republic.


Art Direction and Digital Art: Ioannis for Vivid Images Worldwide.
Design: Linda Loiewski for Vivid Images Worldwide.
Front Cover Photo: Michael Johansson.
Portraits: Mick Rock.
Other Inside Photos of Yngwie: William Hames.
Photos of Prague: Jim Lewis & William Hames.

TRACKS:
Icarus Dream Fanfare
Cavallino Rampante
Fugue
Prelude to April
Toccata
Andante
Sarabande
Allegro
Adagio
Vivace
Presto Vivace
Finale

Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in E flat minor, Opus 1

Canyon International, 1998.
(Multi-track mix for the rock/popular market.)
Track listing same as Arton version above.

Audio Clips

Facing the Animal:
"Air on a Theme" Stream it.
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Concerto Suite:
"Presto"
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Concerto Suite:
"Finale"
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