Tribute To Aerosmith - Not The Same Old Song And Dance, Various Artists, 1999 / Cleopatra Records | ||||
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Tribute Compis gibt's sicherlich wie Sand am Meer und auf den meisten sind auch reichlich illustre Namen vertreten, die folgende Garde finde ich aber derart bemerkenswert, dass ich sie euch nicht vorenthalten möchte (man achte z.B. auf Dream On !). Ich habe mich auf zwei Beispiele aus den jeweiligen Stammbäumen beschränkt, dass die meisten in Ihrer langjährigen Laufbahn noch zig weitere Stationen inkl. jeweils erfolgreicher Solokarrieren aufweisen können, braucht eigentlich nicht weiter erwähnt werden.
Zu den einzelnen Stücken muss man, glaube ich, nichts sagen, da es sich durch die Bank um Best off... Klassiker handelt, alles erstklassig gespielt, häufig nah am Original mit zum Teil verspielten Eigenheiten der jeweiligen Interpreten (z.B. das feedback von Ted Nugent ist nunmal unüberhörbar). Wer die Originale hat, braucht diese CD eigentlich nicht, aber für kleines Geld oder wegen den Interpreten durchaus interessant.
1) Back in the Saddle (Tyler, Perry) | 4:28 |
vocals | Mark Slaughter (Slaughter, Vinnie Vincent) |
lead guitar | Albert Lee (Eric Clapton, Jackson Browne) |
bass | Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot) |
drums | Frankie Banali (Hughes & Thrall, Quiet Riot) |
2) Rag Doll (Tyler, Perry, Knight, Vallance) | 4:50 |
voc/guitar | Ted Nugent (Damn Yankees, Amboy Dukes) |
bass | Tony Franklin (The Firm, Blue Murder) |
drums | Vinnie Colaiuta (Wishful Thinking, Joni Mitchell) |
keyboard | Derek Sherinian (Dream Theatre, Planet X) |
3) Chip Away The Stone (Supa) | 4:19 |
vocals | Vince Neil (Mötley Crüe, 2 Live Crew) |
guitars | Blues Saraceno (Poison, Cher) |
bass | Ricky Phillips (Coverdale & Page, Bad English) |
drums | Pat Torpey (Mr. Big, The Knack) |
keyboard | Paul Taylor (Winger, Bon Jovi) |
4) Last Child (Tyler, Whitford) | 3:57 |
vocals | Mickey Thomas (Jefferson Starship, Elvin Bishop) |
guitars | Earl Slick (David Bowie, Randy Bishop) |
bass | Nathan East (Fourplay, Patti Austin) |
drums | Stephen Ferrone (Average White Band, Brian Auger) |
5) Sweet Emotion (Tyler, Hamilton) | 4:13 |
vocals | Jack Blades (Night Ranger, Damn Yankees) |
voc/guitar | Tommy Shaw (Styx, Damn Yankees) |
bass | Mike Inez (Alice In Chains, Ozzy Osbourne) |
drums | Randy Castillo (Ozzy Osbourne, Mötley Crüe) |
6) Dream On (Tyler) | 4.28 |
vocals | Ronnie James Dio (Rainbow, Black Sabbath) |
lead guitar | Yngwie Malmsteen (Rising Force, Steeler) |
bass | Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani, Steve Vai) |
drums | Gregg Bissonette (David Lee Roth, Joe Satriani) |
keyboard | Paul Taylor (Winger, Bon Jovi) |
7) Walk This Way (Tyler, Perry) | 3:48 |
vocals | Fee Waybill (Richard Marx, The Tubes) |
guitars | Steve Lukather (Toto, Asia) |
bass | Tim Bogert (Beck, Bogart & Appice, Cactus) |
drums | Tommy Aldridge (Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers) |
8) Draw The Line (Tyler, Perry) | 4:02 |
vocals | Jeff Keith (Tesla, Bar 7) |
guitars | Tommy Skeoch (Bar 7, Tesla) |
chapman stick | Tony Levin (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel) |
drums | Eric Singer (Badlands, Kiss) |
9) Same Old Song And Dance (Tyler, Perry) | 4:08 |
vocals | Jack Russel (Great White, Herman Rarebell) |
lead & slide guitar | Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers) |
drums | Bobby Blotzer (Ratt, Contraband) |
bass | Jeff Pilson (Dokken, Dio) |
sax | Edgar Winter (Rick Derringer, Johnny Winter) |
10) No Surprize (Tyler, Perry) | 4:26 |
vocals | Jani Lane (Warrant, Crumb) |
lead guitar | Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P., Lita Ford) |
bass | Adrian Perry ( Dexter / übrigens Joe Perrys Sohn ) |
drums | Stephen Riley (W.A.S.P., L.A. Guns) |
11) Toys In The Attic (Tyler, Perry) | 3:27 |
voc/rhythm guit | Stephen Pearcy (Ratt, Arcade) |
lead & rhythm guitar | Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns, Guns N' Roses) |
bass | Phil Soussan (Ozzy Osbourne, Toto) |
drums | Aynsley Dunbar (Journey, Jefferson Starship) |
Backing vocals on tracks 2,3,10 & 11 | David Glen Eisley (Giuffria, Loudness) |
Additional guitars on tracks: 1,6,9 & 10 | Bob Kulick (Paul Stanley, Hookfoot) & Bruce Bouillet (Racer X, Paul Gilbert) |
P.S.: Was soll uns dieses Cover sagen ?
Ralf Frank, 22.03.01