Omnibus - The Early Years

~ Release by The Samurai of Prog (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The Samurai of Prog's first three albums have been sold out for a long time. Now they are available again in a limited edition 4CD Box-Set including:


Undercover (2011)

Secrets of Disguise 2CD (2013)

The Imperial Hotel (2014)


The Box-set contains 38 tracks; 5 hours of music – including almost one hour of previously unreleased bonus tracks - mostly new material.


”Undercover” and ”Secrets of Disguise” have been re-mixed.

Moreover, some of the tracks have been reworked or extended.


Besides old guests such as Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings) and Jon Davison (Yes) there are new ones like Steve Babb (Glass Hammer), Stefano Galifi (Museo Rosenbach) and Oliviero Lacagnina (Latte e Miele). Altogether there are over 60 guests musicians joining Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh.


Presented in a special package by Ed Unitsky including 32-page booklet

(original artwork of Undercover and Secrets of Disguise by Davide Guidoni).

Annotation last modified on 2019-07-30 18:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Undercover
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1Before the Lamia
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
grand piano:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
Before the Lamia by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
recording of:
Before the Lamia
composer:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
2:09
2The Lamia
recorded in:
Canada (in 2010), Finland (in 2010), Italy (in 2010), Sweden (in 2010) and United States (in 2010)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
additional electric guitar:
Jaan Jaanson
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
flute and lead vocals:
Steve Unruh
grand piano [bosendorfer]:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
guest electric guitar:
Roine Stolt
Hammond organ, mellotron [M400] and Minimoog:
Stefano Vicarelli (keyboard player)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
The Lamia by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
The Lamia
lyricist:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
composer:
Tony Banks (Genesis), Phil Collins (of Genesis), Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Steve Hackett and Mike Rutherford
publisher:
Hit & Run Music Publishing Inc (ASCAP), Imagem CV, Imagem Sounds Banks, Imagem Sounds Collins and Imagem Sounds Rutherford
7:19
3Starship Trooper
recorded in:
Finland (in 2010), Hungary (in 2010), United States (in 2010) and Venezuela (in 2010)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Akos Bogáti-Bokor (guitar player)
analog synthesizer, Minimoog, piano and synthesizer:
Richard Marichal (keyboard player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
flute:
Steve Unruh
guest bass guitar [on "Würm" part]:
Kolumbán Zoltán (bass player)
background vocals:
Akos Bogáti-Bokor (guitar player) and Steve Unruh
guest background vocals and guest lead vocals:
Jon Davison
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
Starship Trooper by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
edit of:
Starship Trooper by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
Starship Trooper
lyricist:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Chris Squire (Yes bassist)
composer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe and Chris Squire (Yes bassist)
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Topographic Music, Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Yessongs Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
10:28
4World of Adventures
recorded in:
Finland (in 2010), Hungary (in 2010), Sweden (in 2010), United States (in 2010) and Venezuela (in 2010)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
electric guitar:
Jaan Jaanson
fretless bass:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
guest analog synthesizer, guest Minimoog and guest synthesizer:
Richard Marichal (keyboard player)
guest bass guitar:
Jonas Reingold
saxophone:
Risto Salmi
violin and choir vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
World of Adventures by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
World of Adventures
composer:
Roine Stolt
9:47
5Assassing
recorded in:
Finland (in 2010), Hungary (in 2010), United States (in 2010) and Venezuela (in 2010)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
analog synthesizer, Minimoog and synthesizer:
Richard Marichal (keyboard player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric guitar and guest choir vocals:
Akos Bogáti-Bokor (guitar player)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
Assassing by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
Assassing
lyricist:
Derek William Dick
composer:
Derek William Dick, Mark Kelly (Marillion keyboardist), Steve Rothery and Pete Trewavas (bassist for Marillion / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd and The Charisma Music Publishing Co Ltd
7:04
6Gravità 7.81
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004 and 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest mellotron [M400], guest Rhodes piano and guest synthesizer:
Stefano Vicarelli (keyboard player)
saxophone:
Marek Arnold
violin:
Steve Unruh
edit of:
Gravitá 9.81 by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
recording of:
Gravità 7.81 (extended version of Gravità 9.81)
composer:
Beppe Crovella (Italian prog/fusion musician)
additional arranger:
Marek Arnold and Stefano Vicarelli (keyboard player)
arranger:
Marco Bernard and Kimmo Pörsti
version of:
Gravitá 9.81
4:59
7Jerusalem
recorded in:
Finland (in 2010), Serbia (in 2010), Spain (in 2010) and United States (in 2010)
recording engineer:
Angel Berdiales (recording engineer)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric guitar:
Srdjan Brankovic (the samurai of prog)
guest grand piano, guest Hammond organ and guest Minimoog:
Eduardo García Salueña (keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recorded at:
ARBG Recording Estudios in Asturias, Spain
remix of:
Jerusalem by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
2:47
8Dogs
recorded in:
Canada (in 2010), Finland (in 2010), Sweden (in 2010) and United States (in 2010)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
guest bass guitar [hyperbass]:
Michael Manring (US bass guitarist)
guest electric guitar:
Roine Stolt
guest grand piano, guest Hammond organ and guest Minimoog:
Guy LeBlanc (Canadian Artists, Member of Nathan Mahl)
saxophone:
Risto Salmi
vocals:
Jon Davison and Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
Dogs by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
Dogs
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
BMG Platinum, BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Concord Copyrights Limited, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
revision of:
You Gotta Be Crazy
11:49
9The Promise
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar and violin:
Steve Unruh
cello:
Elina Sipilä
Chapman stick:
Virginia Splendore
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
electric guitar:
Thomas Berglund (guitar player) and Jaan Jaanson
flute:
Esa Lehtinen
fretless bass:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
harp [bowed harp]:
Anita Aronen (harp)
keyboard:
Kimmo Pörsti and Juha Sipilä (keyboard player)
lute:
Tommi Varjola
mellotron [M400]:
Alfio Costa (keyboard player)
soprano saxophone:
Risto Salmi
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
The Promise by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
edit of:
The Promise by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
recording of:
The Promise (extended version)
composer:
Kimmo Pörsti
version of:
The Promise
9:47
10Journey to the Island
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4004]:
Marco Bernard
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guest French horn and guest trumpet:
Marc Papeghin
guest guitar:
Srdjan Brankovic (the samurai of prog)
keyboard:
Octavio Stampalia
cover recording of:
Journey to the Island (arr. The Samurai of Prog)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
arranger:
The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
version of:
Journey to the Island (Jurassic Park)
5:21
11Indictment Ever After
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [dingwall bass]:
Marco Bernard
flute, violin and lead vocals:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Carlos Lucena (guitar player)
keyboard:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
remix of:
Indictment Ever After by Oceanic Legion (Prog Rock Group)
recording of:
Indictment Ever After
lyricist:
Steve Unruh
composer:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
6:56
2▼CD: Secrets of Disquise Cd 1
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1Three Piece Suite
recorded in:
Finland, Greece, Hungary and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
electronic instruments [midi clavinet], electronic instruments [nanopiano], Hammond organ [L100], mellotron [M400] and piano:
Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
guest acoustic guitar and guest electric guitar:
Akos Bogáti-Bokor (guitar player)
guest vocals:
Mirja Lassila
vocals:
Steve Unruh and Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Three Piece Suite
writer:
Martin Henderson (British bass player and vocalist. Member of England), Frank Holland (member of England), Jode Leigh (member of England) and Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
12:40
2Sweet Iphigenia
recorded in:
Finland, Sweden and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
additional guest keyboard:
Kimmo Tapanainen
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest bassoon:
Vertti Tapanainen (bassoon)
guest electric guitar:
Kristofer Eng Radjabi
guest soprano saxophone:
Risto Salmi
keyboard and saxophone:
Linus Kåse
violin:
Steve Unruh
vocals:
Linus Kåse and Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
Sweet Iphigenia
lyricist:
Linus Kåse and Steve Unruh
composer:
Linus Kåse and Kimmo Pörsti
7:32
3Descenso en el maelstrom
recorded in:
Finland, Spain and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
electric cello:
Mento Hevia
electric guitar:
Israel Sanchez (guitar player)
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Eduardo García Salueña (keyboard player)
violin:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
Descenso en el maelstrom
composer:
Alberto Fontaneda and Mento Hevia
instruments arranger:
Eduardo García Salueña (keyboard player)
5:29
4Before the Dance
recorded in:
Canada (in 2012)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
grand piano:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
Before the Dance
composer:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
2:50
5Dancing With the Moonlit Knight
recorded in:
Canada, Finland, Sweden and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
flute:
Steve Unruh
grand piano, Hammond organ, mellotron and synthesizer:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
guest 12 string guitar:
Andrew Marshall (UK multi‐instrumentalist, in Willowglass) and Alan Shoesmith (guitar player)
guest electric guitar:
Kamran Alan Shikoh
guest oboe:
Peter Turnbull (oboe)
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Dancing With the Moonlit Knight
lyricist:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
composer:
Tony Banks (Genesis), Phil Collins (of Genesis), Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Steve Hackett and Mike Rutherford
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hit & Run Music Publishing Inc (ASCAP), Imagem CV, Imagem Sounds Banks, Imagem Sounds Collins, Imagem Sounds Rutherford, Michael Rutherford Ltd., Philip Collins Ltd., Real World Music, Ltd., Stephen Hackett Ltd., Yellow Dog Music Inc, Carlin Music Corporation (from 1973 to present) and Notebest Ltd (from 1973 to present)
8:29
6Aspirations
recorded in:
Italy and United States
engineered in:
Finland
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
flute and guitar:
Steve Unruh
guest electric piano:
Mimmo Ferri (pianist)
guest fretless bass:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
guest vibraphone:
Beatrice Birardi
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Aspirations
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
publisher:
Alucard Publishing Limited (owned by members of Gentle Giant)
6:37
7Traveler
recorded in:
Australia, Finland, Italy and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
classical guitar [Spanish guitar] and violin:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric piano, guest Hammond organ and guest Minimoog:
Stefano Vicarelli (keyboard player)
guest fretless bass:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
guest vocals:
Mark Trueack
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Traveler
lyricist:
Franz Di Cioccio and Marva Jan Marrow
composer:
Franco Mussida and Flavio Premoli
5:17
8Sameassa Vedessä
recorded in:
Finland, Hungary, Italy and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
electric guitar and violin:
Steve Unruh
guest acoustic guitar and guest electric guitar:
Akos Bogáti-Bokor (guitar player)
guest Hammond organ:
Stefano Vicarelli (keyboard player)
guest keyboard:
Enyedi Zsolt (keyboard player)
guest vocals:
Mirja Lassila
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Sameassa Vedessä
writer:
Matti Järvinen
5:11
9One More Red Nightmare
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and violin:
Steve Unruh
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric guitar:
Srdjan Brankovic (the samurai of prog)
guest tenor saxophone:
Risto Salmi
percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
edit of:
One More Red Nightmare by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
cover recording of:
One More Red Nightmare
lyricist:
John Wetton
composer:
Robert Fripp and John Wetton
7:29
10To Take Him Away
recorded in:
Finland, Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest 12 string guitar:
Andrew Marshall (UK multi‐instrumentalist, in Willowglass)
guest electric guitar:
Kamran Alan Shikoh
guest mellotron and guest organ:
Matthijs Herder (Netherlands Prog Rock musician)
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
To Take Him Away
lyricist:
Berrie Christopher (sandrose member)
composer:
Jean-Pierre Alarcen
7:12
11Time and a Word
recorded in:
Argentina, Finland and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar, flute and mbira:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest acoustic guitar and guest vocals:
Jon Davison
guest flugelhorn:
Jukka Pitkänen
guest grand piano:
Octavio Stampalia
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Time and a Word
writer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and David Foster (bassist, played in Badger)
publisher:
Cotillion, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Yessongs Ltd. and Topographic Music, Ltd. (in 1970)
7:12
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1Singring and the Glass Guitar
recorded in:
Canada, Finland, Sweden and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar, mandolin and violin:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and electronic instruments [special effects]:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest bass guitar and guest fretless bass:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
guest electric guitar:
Roine Stolt
guest keyboard:
Guy LeBlanc (Canadian Artists, Member of Nathan Mahl)
guest saxophone:
Risto Salmi
percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
guest vocals:
Phideaux Xavier
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Richard Maddocks
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
additional bass guitar arranger:
Jan-Olof Strandberg
additional electric guitar arranger:
Roine Stolt
additional keyboard arranger:
Guy LeBlanc (Canadian Artists, Member of Nathan Mahl)
drums (drum set) arranger:
Kimmo Pörsti
violin arranger:
Steve Unruh
cover recording of:
Singring and the Glass Guitar
writer:
Roger Powell (US musician, programmer, and columnist, band "Utopia"), Todd Rundgren, Kasim Sulton and John “Willie” Wilcox
22:58
2Darkness
recorded in:
Argentina, Finland and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric guitar:
Carlos Lucena (guitar player)
guest keyboard and guest synthesizer:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
guest tenor saxophone:
Risto Salmi
violin:
Steve Unruh
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Darkness
lyricist and composer:
Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter)
8:11
3Jacob’s Ladder
recorded in:
Finland, Italy, Serbia and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guest electric guitar:
Srdjan Brankovic (the samurai of prog)
guest keyboard:
Richard Wileman
guest violin:
Helen Dearnley (violinist)
violin:
Steve Unruh
guest vocals:
Heesha Bailey (singer) and Nevena Racic (singer)
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Jacob’s Ladder
lyricist:
Neil Peart
composer:
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
publisher:
Core Music Publishing and Anthem Core Music Publishing (SOCAN‐affiliated) (from 1980 to present)
7:21
4The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
recorded in:
Argentina, Finland and United States
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
additional bass guitar:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player) and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker 4003]:
Marco Bernard
guitar and violin:
Steve Unruh
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
vocals:
Steve Unruh
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
lyricist and composer:
Steve Unruh
14:45
5This Side
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [dingwall]:
Marco Bernard
electronic instruments [fx], flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Carlos Lucena (guitar player)
keyboard:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
saxophone:
Marek Arnold
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
This Side
composer:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
5:14
6The Other Side (of Me)
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [dingwall]:
Marco Bernard
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Carlos Lucena (guitar player)
keyboard:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
guest vocals:
Michelle Young (American progressive rock singer)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
recording of:
The Other Side (Of Me)
lyricist and composer:
Lalo Huber (keyboard player)
7:17
7Karn Evil 9, 2nd Impression
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
keyboard:
Kerry Shacklett (the samurai of prog)
remixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
cover recording of:
Karn Evil 9: 2nd Impression
composer:
Keith Emerson
part of:
Karn Evil 9
7:07
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1After the Echoes
audio engineer and mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar:
Marco Bernard
electric guitar:
Johan Öijen
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
keyboard:
Octavio Stampalia
percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
vocals:
Octavio Stampalia and Steve Unruh
recorded at:
InvisibleStudio in Rhode Island, United States, Oakwood Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland and Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
mixed at:
Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
recording of:
After the Echoes
writer:
Octavio Stampalia
8:43
2Limoncello
audio engineer and mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar:
Marco Bernard
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Yoshihisa Shimizu
keyboard:
Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
vocals:
Steve Unruh and Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
recorded at:
InvisibleStudio in Rhode Island, United States, Oakwood Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland and Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
mixed at:
Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
recording of:
Limoncello
writer:
Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
7:57
3Victoria’s Summer Home
audio engineer and mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
electronic instruments [sound effects]:
Steve Unruh
grand piano:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
mixed at:
Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
recording of:
Victoria’s Summer Home
composer:
David Myers (Canadian keyboardist)
2:54
4The Imperial Hotel
audio engineer and mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
acoustic guitar:
Kamran Alan Shikoh and Steve Unruh
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
electric guitar:
Kamran Alan Shikoh
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
keyboard:
Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
guest background vocals:
Martin Henderson (British bass player and vocalist. Member of England)
vocals:
Steve Unruh and Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
recorded at:
InvisibleStudio in Rhode Island, United States, Oakwood Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland and Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
mixed at:
Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
recording of:
The Imperial Hotel
writer:
Mark Ibbotson (member of England), Jaime Rosas (Symphonic prog artist from Chile) and Robert Webb (UK prog artist)
28:11
5Into the Lake
producer:
Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
mixer:
Linus Kåse and Kimmo Pörsti
bass pedals [taurus bass]:
Andrew Noto (taurus bass)
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Kristofer Eng Radjabi
keyboard, saxophone and lead vocals:
Linus Kåse
percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti and Steve Unruh
background vocals:
Linus Kåse and Maria Kvist
vocals:
Steve Unruh
recorded at:
InvisibleStudio in Rhode Island, United States, Oakwood Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland and Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
mixed at:
Seacrest Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme (Tavastia Proper), Finland
edit of:
Into the Lake by The Samurai of Prog (prog band)
recording of:
Into the Lake
writer:
Linus Kåse
7:52
6Un respiro e tutto cambia
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
guitar:
Johan Öijen
keyboard:
Luca Scherani
vocals:
Stefano “Lupo” Galifi
recording of:
Un Respiro E Tutto Cambia
lyricist and composer:
Luca Scherani
5:23
7Anatta
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [dingwall]:
Marco Bernard
guitar:
Johan Öijen
keyboard:
Christian Bideau (keyboard player)
saxophone:
Marek Arnold
recording of:
Anatta
3:55
8La magia è la realtà
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
acoustic guitar, flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
electronic instruments [special effects] and keyboard:
Elisa Montaldo (Italian piano player)
solo guitar:
Rubén Álvarez (N'Arba's guitar player)
vocals:
Elisa Montaldo (Italian piano player)
orchestrator:
Jose Manuel Medina (Spanish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist)
recording of:
La Magia È La Realtà
lyricist and composer:
Elisa Montaldo (Italian piano player)
6:22
9Rimani nella mia vita
mixer:
Kimmo Pörsti
classical guitar, flute and violin:
Steve Unruh
drums (drum set):
Kimmo Pörsti
electric bass guitar [rickenbacker]:
Marco Bernard
French horn and trumpet:
Marc Papeghin
keyboard:
Oliviero Lacagnina
vocals:
Steve Unruh
edit of:
Terzo quadro (L'incontro) by Latte e miele
cover recording of:
Papillon: Terzo quadro: L'incontro (Rimani nella mia vita)
lyricist:
Marcello Giancarlo Dellacasa
composer:
Oliviero Lacagnina
4:10