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Disc 01
01. "Island in the Sun"
02. "General Hospital"
03. "Hiroshima Mon Amour"
04. "All Night Long (live)"
05. "Since You've Been Gone (live)"
06. "Night Games (live)"
07. "Stripper"
08. "Painted Lover"
09. "Sons and Lovers"
Disc 02
01. "God Blessed Video"
02. "Mercy"
03. "It's My Life"
04. "Dangerous Games"
05. "Undercover"
06. "No Imagination"
07. "Kree Nakoorie"
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| | Description: | Very Best Of Alcatrazz by Alcatrazz, released 22 December 2023.
This version of Very Best Of Alcatrazz comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a marble, red disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a marble, red disc. - REDAlcatrazz is a heavy metal band formed in 1983 by Graham Bonnet, Jimmy Waldo, and Gary Shea. They are best known for their songs "Island in the Sun", "Hiroshima Mon Amour", and "God Blessed Video". They are also notable for featuring a previously-unknown Yngwie Malmsteen as their lead guitarist for a year, who was then replaced by Steve Vai, with whom they recorded one album. The band went through a number of line-up changes, with Bonnet being the only member to be in every incarnation of Alcatrazz. Yngwie Malmsteen was the original guitarist of Alcatrazz from 1983 to 1984, and was subsequently replaced by Steve Vai, and then by Danny Johnson in the original incarnation of the band up until 1987. This is a collection of their best tracks from their first four albums. This is the limited edition marbled color version, with only 50 copies available in North America."Very Best of Alcatrazz (LTD. Red Marble Vinyl)" is a deluxe LP edition that celebrates the explosive legacy of the heavy metal band Alcatrazz. Pressed on limited red marble vinyl, this compilation brings together some of the group's most powerful and emblematic tracks, capturing their blend of melodic finesse, virtuosic guitar work, and classic 80s metal energy. The warm, analog character of the LP format underlines the soaring vocals, razor-sharp riffs, and driving rhythms that made Alcatrazz a cult favorite among fans of melodic metal and shred guitar. With its collectible colored pressing and carefully curated track selection, this edition is aimed at both dedicated followers and new listeners who want a focused introduction to the band's best work.
Alcatrazz, founded in the early 1980s by singer Graham Bonnet, quickly gained a reputation for their intense performances and highly skilled guitarists, among them future legends of the metal and hard rock scene. The band's sound is defined by powerful, melodic vocals, sophisticated arrangements, and a strong neoclassical influence in the guitar work. Over the years, Alcatrazz have built up a lasting legacy within the metal community, influencing countless musicians and retaining their status as one of the key names in the development of virtuosic 80s heavy metal.
Renaissance Records, in cooperation with Cargo, is known for high-quality reissues, special editions, and carefully produced vinyl releases that treat classic albums and cult favorites with the respect they deserve. Their focus lies on audiophile pressings, lovingly prepared artwork, and collector-friendly limited editions that preserve musical history and make it tangible for new generations. This collaboration ensures that "Very Best of Alcatrazz (LTD. Red Marble Vinyl)" not only sounds outstanding, but also stands out as a visually striking and highly collectible LP in any serious rock and metal collection. | | | No. of tracks: |
16 |
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00163709 |
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