The Essential Collection 1995–2005 Explained

The Essential Collection 1995-2005
Type:Compilation
Artist:Ten
Cover:Ten-essentialscollection1.JPG
Released:November 23, 2005
Genre:Hard rock
Length:130:20
Label:Avalon
MICP-90020
Producer:Gary Hughes
Prev Title:Return to Evermore
Prev Year:2004
Next Title:The Twilight Chronicles
Next Year:2006

The Essential Collection 1995–2005 is a compilation studio album released by the melodic hard rock band Ten. The double compact disc is a re-recording of songs from the Ten catalog, the original versions being available on previous releases. The new versions were recorded by the personnel listed below.

According to Ten leader Gary Hughes, "The tracks included are completely fresh recordings of the songs and more in keeping with the way the current line-up play the material, with new ideas on the old themes."[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Gary Hughes.

Disc one - Rockers

  1. "The Name of the Rose/Wildest Dreams" – 14:03
  2. "The March of the Argonauts/Fear the Force" – 7:53
  3. "Ten Fathoms Deep" – 7:10
  4. "Apparition" – 8:46
  5. "After the Love Has Gone" – 5:52
  6. "Remembrance For the Brave/Red" – 8:08
  7. "Spellbound" – 5:16
  8. "The Robe" – 10:09
  9. "Evermore" – 4:48

Disc two - Ballads

  1. "Till the End of Time" – 5:03
  2. "You're In My Heart" – 6:31
  3. "Yesterday Lies In the Flames" – 5:18
  4. "Virtual Reality" – 5:55
  5. "We Rule the Night" – 5:36
  6. "Silent Rain" – 6:12
  7. "Through the Fire" – 6:56
  8. "Sail Away" – 5:12
  9. "Rainbow In the Dark" – 5:25
  10. "Valentine" – 6:07

Personnel

Production

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.frontiers.it/default.aspx?tabid=92&AlbumID=3652&cond1=WHERE%20AlbumID=3652 DotNetNuke