''The Gathering'' is a compilation album by
Jørn Lande
Jørn Marumsrud Lande (born 31 May 1968) is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer. He is known for his work with the bands Ark, Beyond Twilight, Millenium, Vagabond, The Snakes, and most notably with power metal band Masterplan. He ...
. It was released on 29 January 2007, the same day as his new covers album ''
Unlocking the Past''. It was released exactly a year later, on 29 January 2008, in
North America
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.
The album features songs from
Lande's solo project
Jorn as well as songs from his time with such bands as
Millenium,
ARK and
The Snakes as well as Lande's collaboration with
Symphony X
Symphony X is an American progressive metal band from Middletown, New Jersey. Founded in 1994, the band consists of guitarist Michael Romeo, keyboardist Michael Pinnella, drummer Jason Rullo, lead vocalist Russell Allen and bassist Michael ...
lead singer
Russell Allen.
Although the album is a
greatest hits
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collection, most of the tracks on the album were reworked and remastered especially for the compilation. Some have even been re-recorded.
Track listing
# "Something Real"
( Lande/ Lofstad) - 5:24 (remastered)
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Out to Every Nation"''
# "Gonna Find the Sun"
(Lande/ Moody) - 3:08 (remastered)
#* ''from
The Snakes' "
Once Bitten"''
# "Bridges Will Burn"
(Lande/ Moren) - 5:33
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "Young Forever"
(Lande/Lofstad) - 4:50 (remastered)
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Out to Every Nation"''
# "Tungur Knivur"
(Lande) - 6:17
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "One Day We Will Put Out the Sun"
(Lande/Lofstad) - 6:00 (re-recorded)
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Out to Every Nation"''
# "Sunset Station"
(Lande/Moren) - 4:28
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "Hourglass"
(Lande/ Santolla/Binder
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/Hanson
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) - 6:41
#* ''from
Millenium's "
Hourglass
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"''
# "Gate of Tears"
(Lande) - 4:52 (re-recorded)
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Starfire"''
# "House of Cards"
(Lande/Moren) - 4:57
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "My Own Way"
( Karlsson) - 4:45
#* ''from
Allen/Lande's "
The Battle"''
# "Worldchanger"
(Lande) - 4:49
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "Abyss of Evil"
(Lande) - 4:40 (re-recorded)
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Starfire"''
# "Where the Winds Blow"
(Lande/ Macaluso/ Østby) - 4:44 (re-recorded)
#* ''from
ARK's "
ARK"''
# "Christine"
(Lande) - 2:52
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Worldchanger"''
# "Big"
(Lande/Lofstad) - 3:39
#* ''from
Jorn's "
Out to Every Nation"'' (bonus track)
Personnel
Main line-up
*
Jørn Lande
Jørn Marumsrud Lande (born 31 May 1968) is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer. He is known for his work with the bands Ark, Beyond Twilight, Millenium, Vagabond, The Snakes, and most notably with power metal band Masterplan. He ...
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lead vocals
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*
Jørn Viggo Lofstad -
guitar
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on tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 13, 14, 16
*
Tore Moren -
guitar
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on tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15
*
Morty Black -
bass
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on tracks 1, 2, 6, 9, 13, 14
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Willy Bendiksen -
drums
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on tracks 2, 6, 9, 13
Featured musicians
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Sid Ringsby
Øystein "Sid" Ringsby (born 16 February 1961) is a Norway, Norwegian bassist best known for playing with Road, TinDrum, The Snakes, TNT (Norwegian band), TNT, Ken Hensley, Wild Willy's Gang and Jorn (band), JORN, Jørn Lande, Jørn Lande's solo ...
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bass
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on tracks 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15
*
Jan Axel Blomberg -
drums
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on tracks 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15
*
Stian Kristoffersen
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drums
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on tracks 1, 4, 14, 16
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Magnus Rosén -
bass
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on tracks 4, 16
*
Ralph Santolla
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guitar
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,
keyboards on track 8
*
Shane French -
guitar
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on track 8
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Oliver Hanson -
drums
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on track 8
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Manfred Binder -
bass
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on track 8
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Don Airey
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keyboards on tracks 8
*
Magnus Karlsson -
guitar
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,
bass
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* Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species
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,
keyboards on track 11
* Jaime Salazar -
drums
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on track 11
Release history
References
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2007 greatest hits albums
Jørn Lande albums
Frontiers Records albums