''Bring 'Em Bach Alive!'' is the debut solo album by heavy metal singer
Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Philip Bierk (born April 3, 1968), known professionally as Sebastian Bach, is a Canadian-American singer who achieved mainstream success as the frontman of the hard rock band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. He has acted on Broadway and h ...
released in November 1999, his first after his departure from
Skid Row
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. It is mainly a live album composed of Skid Row songs of Bach's era; it also includes five new studio recordings which are the first five tracks on the album including the single "Superjerk, Superstar, Supertears" and the promo single "Rock 'N' Roll".
Overview
The album charted at number 95 in Japan and sold in the US with a sale figure of 16,979+.
The song "The Most Powerful Man in the World" was originally released on the 1998 album ''
The Last Hard Men'' from the band of the same name, which was formed and fronted by Bach after he left Skid Row in 1996.
Track listings
Personnel
;Studio tracks
*
Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Philip Bierk (born April 3, 1968), known professionally as Sebastian Bach, is a Canadian-American singer who achieved mainstream success as the frontman of the hard rock band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. He has acted on Broadway and h ...
– vocals
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Wolf Hoffmann
Wolf Hoffmann (born 10 December 1959) is a German musician, primarily known as the guitarist and last remaining original member of heavy metal band Accept since 1976. His work in Accept influenced the development of speed metal genre. He is als ...
– guitar (track 1), background vocals
*Richie Scarlet – guitar (tracks 2, 4, 5), harmonica (track 5), background vocals
*Dave Linsk – guitar (track 2)
*
Jimmy Flemion – guitar (tracks 3, 4)
*Larry Fisher – guitar (track 5), bass, background vocals
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Anton Fig
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– drums
;Live band
*Sebastian Bach – vocals
*Richie Scarlet – guitar, background vocals
*Jimmy Flemion – guitar, background vocals
*Larry Fisher – bass
*
Mark "Bambam" McConnell – drums
;Production
*
Michael Wagener
Michael Wagener (born 25 April 1949) is a German retired record producer, mixer and engineer from Hamburg, best known for his work with many popular American hard rock and heavy metal music, heavy metal bands in the late 1980s. He is particularly ...
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producer,
engineering
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,
mixing
*Sebastian Bach – producer
*Todd Goldstein, Mike Nuceder – engineering
*Eric Conn –
mastering
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David Bierk
David Charles Bierk (June 9, 1944 – August 28, 2002) was an American-Canadian realism (arts), realist painter known for working in the postmodern genre.
Early life
Born in Appleton, Minnesota, to Glennon Bierk and Doris Ruth Steenson, Bier ...
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art & design
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Mark Weiss
Mark Weiss is an American rock music photographer. His most widely recognized photographs capture the look and aesthetic of music and celebrity personalities of the 1980s. His work with publications such as ''Circus'' magazine and ''FACES'' helpe ...
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photography
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*Wolf Hoffmann – photography
Charts
References
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1999 live albums
Sebastian Bach albums
Spitfire Records live albums
Atlantic Records live albums
Albums produced by Michael Wagener
Albums recorded at Electric Lady Studios