Saturday, March 25, 2017

Uli Jon Roth





























Artist:  Uli Jon Roth
Born:  December 18, 1954.  Dusseldorf, West Germany
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Neo-Classical Metal, Progressive Rock
Instruments:  Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals

Uli Jon Roth is a German Guitarist, former Scorpions Lead Guitarist and he is one of the earliest contributors to the Neo-Classical Metal Genre.  He is also the founder of Sky Academy and inventor of the Sky Guitar.

















Title:  The Best Of Uli Jon Roth  (2010)
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Neo-Classical Metal, Progressive Rock
Label:  Steamhammer/SPV
Rating:  ****

Disc 1:  


 1.  The Tempest  (2:58)
 2.  Bridge To Heaven  (4:41)
 3.  Pegasus  (2:28)
 4.  Tod Und Zerstorung  (1:08)
 5.  E Lucevan Le Stelle  (1:37)
 6.  War Of The Winds  (3:29)
 7.  Thunder Cadenza  (1:25)
 8.  Cry Of The Night  (2:28)
 9.  Starlight  (4:42)
10. Air De Bach  (2:53)
11. Why?  (4:49)
12. I'm A River  (4:47)
13. I'll Be There  (5:06)
14. Sehnsucht - Mazurka  (4:09)
15. The Heart Of Chopin  (2:17)
16. Dance Of The Water Spirits  (0:46)
17. Transfiguration  (1:19)
18. Venga La Vita  (2:08)
19. Aqua Vitae  (2:12)

Disc 2:

 1.  Still So Many Lives Away  (4:39)
 2.  Winter Days  (1:25)
 3.  Burning Wheels Turning  (6:40)
 4.  Fire Wind  (5:00)
 5.  Enola Gay - Hiroshima Today?   (12:23)
 6.  Voodoo Chile  (9:09)
 7.  Little Wing  (4:32)
 8.  White Room  (5:09)
 9.  Sky Overture  (7:36)
10. Rondo Alla Turca  (2:01)
11. Aquila - The Eagle And The Rainbow  (2:01)
12. Lethe - River Of Oblivion  (4:12)

Personnel:

Uli Jon Roth:  Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards, Bass
Don Airey:  Keyboards on Disc 1, Tracks:  1, 6, 10, 15,  Disc 2, Tracks:  5-7, 9, 10
Stephen Bentley-Klen:   Violin on Disc 1 Tracks:  1-11, 15-18
Jack Bruce:  Bass, Vocals on Disc 2, Track 8
Clive Bunker:  Drums on Disc 1 Tracks 11-13, Disc 2 Tracks: 7-9
Clive Edwards:  Drums on Disc 2, Tracks:  1, 3
Giles:  Viola on Disc 1, Tracks 1, 6, 8, 15-18
Michael Flexig:  Vocals on Disc 1, Tracks:  4, 9, 11-13, Disc 2m Track 13
Shane Gaalaas:  Drums on Disc 2, Track 6
Sidhatta  Gautama:  Drums on Disc 2, Tracks:  4-5
Leonora Gold:  Vocals on Disc 1, Track 4
Tommy Heart:  Vocals on Disc 1, Tracks:  2, 4
Nick Holland:  Cello on Disc 1, Tracks:  1, 6, 8, 14-18
Chris Lowe:  Percussion on Disc 1, Tracks:  1, 6, 8, 15-18
Nicky Moore:  Vocals on Disc 2 Track 13
Ule Ritgen:  Bass on Disc 2, Tracks:   1, 3-5, 13
Lucy Shaw:   nBass on Disc 1, Tracks:  1, 6, 8, 15-18
Sky Orchestra:  on Disc 1, Tracks:  1-9, 15-18
Roger Smith:  Cello on Disc 1, Tracks:  2-5, 9
Barry Sparks:  Bass on Disc 2, Tracks:  6, 7, 9
Liz Vandall:  Vocals on Disc 2, Track 5
Brian Wright:  Violin on Disc 1, Tracks:  1, 6, 8, 15-18



The Best Of Uli Jon Roth is the compilation double CD by Uli Jon Roth, was released on August 23, 2010 by Steamhammer/SPV.

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