Product Description
The second installment of a magnificent project from Khalil Turk, founder of Escape Music, one of the UK's leading and longest-established melodic HR/HM labels! Khalil Turk, the founder of ESCAPE MUSIC, one of the UK's leading melodic HR/HM labels which started in 1995, has supervised, produced, and selected the songs and musicians for this major project, TURKISH DEKIGHT (*named after a traditional Turkish sweet called lokum in Turkish), reflecting his own ideals. Volume I was released in 2022, and this volume, Volume II, was released the very next year, 2023. This volume also features a dazzling array of musicians! The album features numerous heavyweights, including singers Ralph Scheepers (Primal Fears), Andrew Freeman (Last In Line), Mark Boals (Yngwie Malmsteen//Ring Of Fire), Jeff Scott Soto (Talisman/W.E.T), James LaBrie (Dream Theater), Robin McAuley (MSG), and Tony Harnell (TNT); guitarists Kai Hansen (Helloween/Gamma Ray), Dennis Stratton (Iron Maiden/Lionheart), and Laurence Archer (Grand Slam); and bassists Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big), Rudy Sarzo (Quite Riot/Ozzy Osborne), and Marco Mendoza (Whitesnake/Thin Lizzy)! The tracks, carefully selected by Khalil, are tailored to each singer, and the album is packed with songs that embody the essence of melodic hard rock/heavy metal! This time in Japan, the new album 'Vol.3' will be released simultaneously with the previous two albums! Each Japanese edition will come in a paper sleeve and will include fantastic bonus tracks! Paper sleeve, liner notes/lyrics and translations included. Khalil Turk interview. 1. No One Knows Your Name 4:20 2. Come On 4:07 3. Destiny 4:44 4. I AM Ready 5:04 5. Crazy 4:28 6. Hold Your Future 4:40 7. Future 4:42 8. Higher 3:25 9. Don?ft Surrender 4:51 10. Fahrenheit 4:29 11. Throwing Bones 3:40 12. We Carry On 3:56 13. Curiosity* 4:15 Curiosity *Bonus Track for Japan Lineup Vocals: Robin Mc Auley (MSG), James LaBrie (Dream Theater), Dino Jelusick (JeluSick), Marc Storace (Krokus), Jeff Scott Soto (W.E.T /Talisman), Ralf Sheepers (Primal Fears), Jean Beauvoir (Crown of Thorn), Jerome Mazza (Pinnacle Point), Dan Reed (Dan Reed Network), Tony Harnell (TNT), Mark Boals (Yngwie Malmsteent/Ring Of Fire), Lee Small (Shy/Lionheart), Mick Devine (Seven)?c Guitar: Kai Hansen (Helloweenc), Mike Slamer (Streets/Seventh Key), Dennis Stratton (Lionheart), Laurence Archer (Grand Slam)?c Bass: Paul Logue (Edens Curse), Billy Sheehan (Mr Big), Marco Mendoza Keybords: Paul Taylor (Winger), Tommy Denander (Radioactive).. Produced by Khalil Turk for Escape Music Ltd. Mixed and mastered by Fredrik Folkare
