Letters From the Labyrinth

~ Release by Trans‐Siberian Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Time & Distance (The Dash)
background vocals:
April Berry, Phillip Brandon, Dustin Brayley, Ava Davis, Rob Evan, Autumn Guzzardi, Chloe Lowery, Chris Pinnella, Kayla Reeves, Andrew Ross (Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist), Danielle Sample, Parker Sipes and Adrienne Warren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Time & Distance (The Dash)
lyricist:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:44
2Madness of Men
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Madness of Men
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
premiered at:
Wacken Open Air 2015, Day 1: Black Stage (2015-07-30)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:11
3Prometheus
lead vocals:
Jeff Scott Soto
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Prometheus
lyricist:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
premiered at:
Wacken Open Air 2015, Day 1: Black Stage (2015-07-30)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:39
4Mountain Labyrinth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Mountain Labyrinth
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:16
5King Rurik
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
King Rurik
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Vitalij Kuprij
premiered at:
Wacken Open Air 2015, Day 1: Black Stage (2015-07-30)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:12
6Prince Igor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Prince Igor
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:04
7The Night Conceives
lead vocals:
Kayla Reeves
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
The Night Conceives
lyricist:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
publisher:
John Oliva Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:39
8Forget About the Blame (sun version)
background vocals:
Keith Jacobs, Lucille Jacobs and Minnie W. Leonard
lead vocals:
Robin Borneman (Dutch singer from Oss)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Forget About the Blame
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Green (songwriter, wrote "Forget About the Blame")
4:16
9Not Dead Yet
lead vocals:
Russell Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Not Dead Yet
lyricist:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:28
10Past Tomorrow
lead vocals:
Jennifer Cella
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Past Tomorrow
lyricist:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer) and Jon Oliva
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:22
11Stay
lead vocals:
Adrienne Warren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Stay
lyricist and composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:58
12Not the Same
lead vocals:
Kayla Reeves
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Not the Same
lyricist and composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:42
13Who I Am
background vocals:
John Brink (Trans-Siberian Orchestra), Tim Hockenberry, Erika Jerry, Jodi Katz, James Lewis (Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist), Chloe Lowery, Dari Mahnic, Georgia Napolitano, Natalya Piette, Andrew Ross (Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist), Danielle Sample and Bart Shatto
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Who I Am
lyricist and composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:50
14Lullaby Night
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Lullaby Night
composer:
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
publisher:
Paul O’Neill Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:44
15Forget About the Blame (moon version)
background vocals:
Keith Jacobs, Lucille Jacobs and Minnie W. Leonard
lead vocals:
Lzzy Hale
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lava Music, LLC (company behind the Lava imprint; do NOT use as a release label) (in 2015) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recording of:
Forget About the Blame
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Green (songwriter, wrote "Forget About the Blame")
4:17

Credits

Release

mixer:Dave Wittman
additional assistant engineer:Jon Tucker (engineer)
assistant engineer:BJ Ramone
co-producer:Dave Wittman
producer:Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
recording engineer:BJ Ramone
Dave Wittman
mastering:Ted Jensen (American mastering engineer)
bass guitar:Johnny Lee Middleton
Jon Oliva
Dave Wittman
David Z. (David Z, bassist for Adrenaline Mob and Trans–Siberian Orchestra)
guitar:Chris Caffery
Angus Clark
Joel Hoekstra
Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
Jon Oliva
guitar [lead guitar] and guitar [rhythm guitar]:Al Pitrelli
horn:Kenneth Brantley
Jay Coble (Trumpeter)
Jon Tucker (engineer)
Ashby Wilkins
keyboard:Luci Butler
Mee Eun Kim
Jane Mangini
Jon Oliva
Vitalij Kuprij
Derek Wieland
membranophone:Jeff Plate
John O. Reilly (drummer)
Dave Wittman
strings:Lowell Adams
Nancy Chang
Roddy Chong (Fiddler from Kevin Costner & Modern West)
Lei Liu
Asha Mevlana
violin:Roddy Chong (Fiddler from Kevin Costner & Modern West)
Asha Mevlana
illustration:Greg Hildebrandt (illustrator)
recorded at and mixed at:Night Castle Studios in Tampa, Florida, United States
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7940991 [info]
ASIN:DE: B016LLWFWW [info]
IT: B016LLWFWW [info]
other databases:https://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Trans-Siberian_Orchestra/Letters_from_the_Labyrinth/546575 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Jason Flom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/927537 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002886736 [info]
Wikidata:Q21198280 [info]