X (limited edition)

~ Release by Spock’s Beard (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Limited edition produced through fans pre-ordering the album. Track 6 is a bonus track where the names of those fans are being sung.

TODO: "Copyist" (whatever that is) for tracks 2, 7 is Kaylene Peoples.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Length
1	Edge of the In‐Between guest cello: Richard Dodd guest strings: The Section Quartet guest viola: Lauren Chipman guest violin: Daphne Chen and Eric Gorfain horn and strings arranger: John Boegehold recording of: Edge of the In‐Between lyricist: John Boegehold composer: Dave Meros	10:30
2	The Emperor’s Clothes guest bass trombone and trombone: Denis Jiron guest cello: Richard Dodd guest French horn: Danielle Ondarza guest strings: The Section Quartet guest viola: Lauren Chipman guest violin: Daphne Chen and Eric Gorfain horn and strings arranger: Alan Morse recording of: The Emperor’s Clothes lyricist: Larry Kutcher and Alan Morse composer: Alan Morse and Neal Morse	6:01
3	Kamikaze recording of: Kamikaze composer: Ryo Okumoto	4:15
4	From the Darkness recording of: From the Darkness additional lyricist: Alan Morse lyricist and composer: Nick D’Virgilio	16:53
5	The Quiet House recording of: The Quiet House lyricist: John Boegehold composer: Dave Meros	9:13
6	Their Names Escape Me guest bass trombone and trombone: Denis Jiron guest cello: Richard Dodd guest French horn: Danielle Ondarza guest strings: The Section Quartet guest viola: Lauren Chipman guest violin: Daphne Chen and Eric Gorfain horn and strings arranger: John Boegehold recording of: Their Names Escape Me lyricist: John Boegehold composer: John Boegehold and Dave Meros	8:51
7	The Man Behind the Curtain guest bass trombone and trombone: Denis Jiron guest French horn: Danielle Ondarza horn and strings arranger: Alan Morse recording of: The Man Behind the Curtain lyricist: Alan Morse composer: Stan Ausmus and Alan Morse	7:44
8	Jaws of Heaven guest bass trombone and trombone: Denis Jiron guest cello: Richard Dodd guest French horn: Danielle Ondarza guest strings: The Section Quartet guest viola: Lauren Chipman guest violin: Daphne Chen and Eric Gorfain horn and strings arranger: John Boegehold recording of: Jaws of Heaven lyricist: John Boegehold composer: John Boegehold and Dave Meros publisher: Brainforest Music and Publish This Music	16:22

Credits

Release

photography and graphic design:	Erick Anderson
mixer, recording engineer and mastering:	Rich Mouser
producer:	Spock’s Beard
additional guest guitar and keyboard and additional guest vocals:	John Boegehold
additional guitar and membranophone:	Nick D’Virgilio
additional keyboard and bass:	Dave Meros
guitar:	Alan Morse
keyboard:	Ryo Okumoto
guest background vocals:	Jimmy Keegan
vocals:	Nick D’Virgilio Dave Meros Alan Morse

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/2440706 [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/297890 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Spocks-beard/X [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/spocks-beard/x/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/spocks-beard/x [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/spocks-beard-x-354626/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=29029 [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/X/177422 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/X/42061 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002029031 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1133910 [info]

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