''Real to Reel'' is a studio album by hard rock band Tesla. Released on June 5, 2007, it includes covers of classic

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songs from the late 1960s and early 1970s recorded by Tesla in their own style using

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and vintage equipmen

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included a limited, exclusive Bonus CD with the purchase of "Real to Reel". This Bonus CD includes 4 songs, "War Pigs" from Reel Two, and

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versions of "Shine Away", "Modern Day Cowboy" and "Paradise

Additional 12 tracks recorded during the ''Real to Reel'' sessions, were released on a second volume, entitled ''

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Track listing

Best Buy Bonus Disc

This is a limited-edition CD included with "Real to Reel", only sold through Best Buy. It includes a

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cover and 3 previously released Tesla songs in unplugged versions.

Personnel

Jeff Keith Tesla is an American rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, and drummer ...

- lead vocals *

Frank Hannon Tesla is an American rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, and drummer ...

- guitar, backing vocals *

Brian Wheat Tesla is an American rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, and drummer ...

- bass, piano, backing vocals *

Troy Luccketta Tesla is an American rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, and drummer ...

- drums, percussion *

Dave Rude Tesla is an American rock band from Sacramento, California. In late 1981, bassist Brian Wheat and guitarist Frank Hannon formed a band named City Kidd, which evolved into Tesla. By 1984, vocalist Jeff Keith, guitarist Tommy Skeoch, and drummer ...

- guitars, backing vocals

External links

Tesla official web site

References

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