| Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony | ||||
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| Live album by Sons of Apollo | ||||
| Released | August 30, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | September 22, 2018 | |||
| Venue | Ancient Roman Theater, Plovdiv, Bulgaria | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, hard rock | |||
| Length | 167:39 | |||
| Label | Inside Out Music | |||
| Sons of Apollo chronology | ||||
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Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony is a live album by the American progressive metal supergroup Sons of Apollo released on three CDs, DVD and Blu-ray Disc. Released on August 30, 2019, the album documents the band's performance at the Ancient Roman Theater in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, on September 22, 2018, alongside a full orchestra and choir.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "God of the Sun" | 11:54 |
| 2. | "Signs of the Time" | 6:38 |
| 3. | "Divine Addiction" | 5:14 |
| 4. | "That Metal Show Theme" | 0:56 |
| 5. | "Just Let Me Breathe" (originally recorded by Dream Theater) | 5:53 |
| 6. | "Billy Sheehan Bass Solo" | 4:42 |
| 7. | "Lost in Oblivion" | 4:45 |
| 8. | "Jeff Scott Soto Spot (The Prophet's Song / Save Me)" (originally recorded by Queen) | 9:33 |
| 9. | "Alive" | 5:12 |
| 10. | "The Pink Panther Theme" | 4:31 |
| 11. | "Opus Maximus" | 11:11 |
| 12. | "Kashmir" (originally recorded by Led Zeppelin) | 9:33 |
| 13. | "Gates of Babylon" (originally recorded by Rainbow) | 7:48 |
| 14. | "Labyrinth" | 9:24 |
| 15. | "Dream On" (originally recorded by Aerosmith) | 4:53 |
| 16. | "Diary of a Madman" (originally recorded by Ozzy Osbourne) | 7:51 |
| 17. | "Comfortably Numb" (originally recorded by Pink Floyd) | 9:16 |
| 18. | "The Show Must Go On" (originally recorded by Queen) | 4:22 |
| 19. | "Hell's Kitchen" (originally recorded by Dream Theater) | 4:31 |
| 20. | "Derek Sherinian Keyboard Solo" (includes excerpts from "Eruption" and "Spanish Fly" by Van Halen) | 8:46 |
| 21. | "Lines in the Sand" (originally recorded by Dream Theater) | 12:40 |
| 22. | "Bumblefoot Guitar Solo" (includes an excerpt from "Mean Street" by Van Halen) | 2:36 |
| 23. | "And the Cradle Will Rock..." (originally recorded by Van Halen) | 5:58 |
| 24. | "Coming Home" | 9:32 |
| Total length: | 167:39 | |
Personnel
Sons of Apollo
- Jeff Scott Soto – lead vocals
- Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal – guitar, backing vocals
- Billy Sheehan – bass
- Derek Sherinian – keyboards
- Mike Portnoy – drums, backing vocals
Additional credits
- Artwork, layout – Stephen Van Baalen
- Authoring – Ray Shulman
- Conductor – Levon Manukyan
- Creative director – Mike Portnoy
- Direction and editing – Paul Green
- Lighting director – Jerry "Geral.D" Sell
- Mixing (5.1) – Peter Van 't Riet
- Mixing and mastering – Jerry Guidroz
- Orchestration – Derek Sherinian, Enrico Cacace
- Other (FOH sound) – Peter De Wint
- Photography – Hristo Shindov
- Producer – The Del Fuvio Brothers
- Drum technician – Jose Baraquio
- Guitar and bass technician – Jeff Mallard
- Keyboard technician – Corey Mast
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) | 72 |
| French Albums (SNEP) | 193 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 44 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) | 60 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 33 |
References
- ^ "Sons Of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony (2019, CD)". Discogs.
- "Ultratop.be – Sons of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- "Lescharts.com – Sons of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Sons of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- "Spanishcharts.com – Sons of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- "Swisscharts.com – Sons of Apollo – Live with the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 1, 2024.