Alchemy (Yngwie Malmsteen album)
1999 studio album by Yngwie Malmsteen
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Alchemy is the twelfth studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, released on 17 September 1999[2] through Pony Canyon (Japan), and through Dream Catcher (Europe) and Spitfire Records (United States) on 23 November 1999.
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| Released | 23 November 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
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| Length | 70:26 | |||
| Label | Pony Canyon | |||
| Producer | Yngwie Malmsteen | |||
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Artension vocalist John West was originally going to sing on the album, but left the recording sessions after only three days following a falling out with Malmsteen and was replaced by a returning Mark Boals.[3]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Yngwie Malmsteen (except instrumentals); all music is composed by Yngwie Malmsteen.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Blitzkrieg" | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Leonardo" | 7:36 |
| 3. | "Playing with Fire" | 6:17 |
| 4. | "Stand (The)" | 5:05 |
| 5. | "Wield My Sword" | 6:13 |
| 6. | "Blue" | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Legion of the Damned" | 5:51 |
| 8. | "Deamon Dance (7,405,926)" | 5:25 |
| 9. | "Hangar 18, Area 51" | 4:44 |
| 10. | "Voodoo Nights" | 7:31 |
| 11. | "Asylum I - Asylum" | 4:07 |
| 12. | "Asylum II - Sky Euphoria" | 3:19 |
| 13. | "Asylum III - Quantum Leap" | 3:55 |
Bonus track (Japanese edition)
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 14. | "God Is God" | Malmsteen | 3:12 |
Personnel
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen – lead guitars, rhythm guitars, acoustic guitars, guitar synthesizer, bass, Moog Taurus pedals, sitar and vocals
- Mark Boals – vocals
- Barry Dunaway – bass
- John Macaluso – drums
- Mats Olausson – keyboards, backing vocals
- Rich DiSilvio – cover art and package design
