Alcatrazz is a heavy metal band formed in 1983 by Graham Bonnet, Jimmy Waldo, and Gary Shea. They are best known for their songs "Island in the Sun",...
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Yngwie Malmsteen (category Alcatrazz members)
instrumental side-project of Alcatrazz, but it ended up featuring vocals by Jeff Scott Soto and Malmsteen left Alcatrazz soon after the release of Rising...
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Graham Bonnet (category Alcatrazz members)
rock and heavy metal bands including Rainbow, Michael Schenker Group, Alcatrazz, and Impellitteri. He is known for his powerful singing voice but is capable...
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Dangerous Games (album) (redirect from Dangerous Games (Alcatrazz))
Dangerous Games is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Alcatrazz. It marked a drastic departure from the band's two previous albums with...
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Steve Vai (category Alcatrazz members)
has released eight solo albums to date. He has recorded and toured with Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, and Whitesnake, as well as recording with artists such...
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originally planned as an instrumental side-project of his then-current band Alcatrazz, but due to singer Jeff Scott Soto's appearance on the album, Malmsteen...
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Born Innocent is the fourth studio album by heavy metal band Alcatrazz, released in 2020 by the label Silver Lining Music. This is the band's first studio...
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Live Sentence (category Alcatrazz albums)
(1984) is the only live album released by the American heavy metal band Alcatrazz featuring the band's original line-up. The live concert recorded for the...
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Michael Schenker, Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force, Praying Mantis, Tank and Alcatrazz. White was born in Motherwell. He formed La Paz with guitarist Chic McSherry...
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Disturbing the Peace (album) (category Alcatrazz albums)
the Peace is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Alcatrazz, released in 1985. It is the band's only album to feature guitarist Steve...
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melodic death metal band Arch Enemy, and in 2021 he joined Graham Bonnet's Alcatrazz as well. He left Arch Enemy in 2023. As a solo artist he has released...
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Head East's version of this song was their highest charting single. Alcatrazz, also fronted by Graham Bonnet, covered the song on the album Live Sentence...
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No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll (category Alcatrazz albums)
Parole from Rock 'n' Roll is the first album by American heavy metal band Alcatrazz led by veteran singer Graham Bonnet, released in 1983. It spent seven...
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Clive Burr (category Alcatrazz members)
thus switching places with McBrain, and briefly with the American band Alcatrazz. Burr was featured in the short-lived NWOBHM supergroup Gogmagog which...
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print albums, Vai’s recordings with Frank Zappa and with early bands Alcatrazz and The Classified, acoustic piano interpretations of Vai songs, even...
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1980 playing with Frank Zappa and has since recorded and toured with Alcatrazz, Whitesnake, David Lee Roth, and Public Image Ltd. Since 1983 Vai also...
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Chrysalis Formats: LP, MC 19 — — — — 34 — 151 No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll Alcatrazz Released: 15 October 1983 Label: Rocshire Formats: LP, MC — — — — — —...
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Nile watershed until much later. A song from American heavy metal band Alcatrazz called Jet to Jet from 1983's No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll contains the...
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Richard Podolor (section Alcatrazz)
Richard Allen Podolor (January 7, 1936 – March 9, 2022) was an American musician, record producer and songwriter. His career started as a session musician...
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released the band broke up. Guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen joined the band Alcatrazz, bassist Rik Fox would form Sin, drummer Mark Edwards signed on with Lion...
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currently drums for Ghost Ship Octavius, musical project Pure Sweet Hell, and Alcatrazz. Williams played drums for Nevermore between 1994 and 2011, and played...
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Various artists – Randy Rhoads Tribute (2000) Mari Hamada - Gracia (2018) Alcatrazz - Born Innocent (2020) "Fastest Guitar Shredders". Phil Brodie Band. Archived...
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press. p. 226. ISBN 9780857120533. "GRAHAM BONNET Talks RAINBOW, MSG And ALCATRAZZ in New Interview". blabbermouth.net. 19 November 2010. Archived from the...
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Jan Uvena (category Alcatrazz members)
notable rock bands, including Alice Cooper's backing band, Iron Butterfly, Alcatrazz, and Signal. Uvena retired from the music business in 2000 and, as of...
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227–229. ISBN 978-1846097577. "GRAHAM BONNET Talks RAINBOW, MSG And ALCATRAZZ in New Interview". Blabbermouth.net. 19 November 2010. Archived from the...
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the 1984 Alcatrazz Japan Tour. A live recording of his performance at the Sun Plaza Tokyo was released on the "Metallic Live" DVD of Alcatrazz. Takeshi...
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included from his Whitesnake days ("Kittens Got Claws") and one from his Alcatrazz days ("Lighter Shade of Green"). The songs on the album do not appear...
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in 1983. Alcatrazz Alisa Artch Assassin Autograph Bad News Bad Steve Bathory Bride Carnivore...
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include Roger Daltrey, Yes, The Smashing Pumpkins, INXS, Santana and Alcatrazz. "Archaic Hall, Amagasaki, Japan Concert Setlists". setlist.fm. Retrieved...
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virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai, who had played with Frank Zappa, PiL, and Alcatrazz. Roth later said that the songs written for the album were originally...
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