Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force (1984)
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1. "Black Star" 4:53
2. "Far Beyond the Sun" 5:52
3. "Now Your Ships Are Burned" 4:11
4. "Evil Eye" (based on Johann Krieger's "Bourree") 5:14
5. "Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4" (based on Adagio in G minor) 8:33
6. "As Above, So Below" 4:39
7. "Little Savage" 5:22
8. "Farewell" 0:49
Total length: 39:33
Yngwie Malmsteen Band Members / Musicians
Yngwie Malmsteen – guitar, Moog Taurus, bass, arrangement, production
Jens Johansson – keyboards, harpsichord arrangement (track 7)
Barriemore Barlow – drums
Jeff Scott Soto – vocals
Lester Claypool – engineering
Peter Vargo – engineering
Rising Force is the 1st studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, released on 5 March 1984 through Polydor Records. It reached No. 14 on the Swedish albums chart, No. 60 on the US Billboard 200, and received a nomination for Best Rock Instrumental Performance at the 1986 Grammy Awards. The album is regarded as a landmark release in the shred and neoclassical metal genres.
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (/ˈɪŋveɪ ˈmɑːlmstiːn/; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, composer, and bandleader. Malmsteen first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 21 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. In 2009, Time magazine rated Malmsteen as number 9 among the 11 greatest electric guitar players of all time.
Yngwie Malmsteen Band Members / Musicians
Yngwie Malmsteen – guitars, vocals (1978–1982, 1984–present)
Nick Marino – keyboards, vocals (2005–2006, 2010–present)
Emilio Martinez – bass, vocals (2017–present)
Brian Wilson - drums (2018–present)
Yngwie Malmsteen Discography Full
1984 Rising Force
1985 Marching Out
1986 Trilogy
1988 Odyssey
1990 Eclipse
1992 Fire & Ice
1994 The Seventh Sign
1995 Magnum Opus
1996 Inspiration (cover album)
1997 Facing the Animal
1998 Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
1999 Alchemy
2000 War to End All Wars
2002 Attack!!
2005 Unleash the Fury
2008 Perpetual Flame
2009 Angels of Love (instrumental album)
2010 Relentless
2012 Spellbound
2016 World on Fire
2019 Blue Lightning
Live albums
1989 Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad
1998 Double Live
2002 Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in E flat minor LIVE with the New Japan Philharmonic
2014 Spellbound Live in Tampa
