Eclipse (Yngwie Malmsteen album)

1990 studio album by Yngwie Malmsteen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eclipse is the fifth studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, released in 1990 through Polydor Records.[1] The album reached No. 112 on the US Billboard 200[2] and remained on that chart for six weeks,[3] as well as reaching the top 50 in six other countries.[4]

ReleasedMay 8, 1990 (1990-05-08)
Length48:58
Quick facts Studio album by Yngwie Malmsteen, Released ...
Eclipse
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 8, 1990 (1990-05-08)
StudioCriteria Studios, Miami
Genre
Length48:58
LabelPolydor
ProducerYngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Malmsteen chronology
Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad
(1989)
Eclipse
(1990)
The Yngwie Malmsteen Collection
(1991)
Singles from Eclipse
  1. "Making Love" / "Eclipse"
    Released: 1990
  2. "Save Our Love" / "Motherless Child"
    Released: 1990
  3. "Bedroom Eyes"
    Released: 1990
Close

Critical reception

More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star[1]
Close

Steve Huey at AllMusic gave Eclipse 3.5 stars out of 5, describing it as sounding "like a holding pattern—Malmsteen turns in a competent set of neo-classical rockers that achieve radio-ready status better than much of the material on Odyssey, but there isn't anything that sounds new here."[1]

Track listing

All music is composed by Yngwie Malmsteen.

More information No., Title ...
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Making Love"Yngwie Malmsteen, Göran Edman4:56
2."Bedroom Eyes"Malmsteen, Edman4:02
3."Save Our Love"Malmsteen5:24
4."Motherless Child"Malmsteen4:13
5."Devil in Disguise"Malmsteen, Erica Norberg6:11
6."Judas"Malmsteen, Edman4:25
7."What Do You Want"Malmsteen3:49
8."Demon Driver"Malmsteen, Norberg3:25
9."Faultline"Malmsteen, Edman5:08
10."See You in Hell (Don't Be Late)"Malmsteen3:39
11."Eclipse"(instrumental)3:46
Total length:48:58
Close
More information No., Title ...
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLyricsLength
12."Making Love" (extended guitar mix)Malmsteen, Edman6:22
Close

Personnel

Technical

Charts

Weekly charts

More information Chart (1990), Peak position ...
Chart performance for Eclipse
Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]46
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[6]38
European Albums (IFPI)[7] 37
Finnish Albums (ÄKT)[8] 4
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9]31
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] 11
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[11]19
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[12] 20
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13]12
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14]15
UK Albums (OCC)[15]43
US Billboard 200[16]112
Close

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI