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1996 studio album by Yngwie Malmsteen
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Inspiration is the ninth studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen , released on 14 October 1996.[ 2] It is a tribute album consisting entirely of covers of various bands who influenced Malmsteen. Featured on vocals are Jeff Scott Soto , Mark Boals and Joe Lynn Turner , all of whom performed on Malmsteen's first four studio albums.[ 1]
Title Writer(s) Original artist(s) 1. "Carry On Wayward Son " Kerry Livgren Kansas 5:09 2. "Pictures of Home " Ritchie Blackmore , Ian Gillan , Roger Glover , Jon Lord , Ian Paice Deep Purple 4:56 3. "Gates of Babylon " Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio Rainbow 7:12 4. "Manic Depression " Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience 3:39 5. "In the Dead of Night " Eddie Jobson , John Wetton U.K. 6:11 6. "Mistreated " Blackmore, David Coverdale Deep Purple 7:29 7. "The Sails of Charon " Uli Jon Roth Scorpions 5:05 8. "Demon's Eye " Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice Deep Purple 4:53 9. "Anthem " Geddy Lee , Alex Lifeson , Neil Peart Rush 4:18 10. "Child in Time " Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice Deep Purple 8:07 Total length: 56:59
Japanese edition bonus track Title Writer(s) Original artist(s) 11. "Spanish Castle Magic " Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience 3:07
Yngwie Malmsteen – guitars, bass (except track 1), sitar , vocals (track 4), engineering , producer
Jeff Scott Soto – vocals (tracks 1, 3, 6), engineering
Joe Lynn Turner – vocals (tracks 2, 8, 11)
Mark Boals – vocals (tracks 5, 7, 9, 10)
Anders Johansson – drums, engineering
David Rosenthal – keyboards (tracks 1, 3, 10)
Mats Olausson – keyboards (tracks 2, 6)
Jens Johansson – keyboards (tracks 5, 8)
Marcel Jacob – bass (track 1)
Chris Tsangarides – engineering
Keith Rose – engineering
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