State Of Mind (Elegy Album)
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''State of Mind'', released in 1997, is an album by Netherlands
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Track listing

#"Equinox (Instrumental)" (Henk Van De Laars) - 1:39 #"Visual Vortex" (Dirk Bruinenberg, Van De Laars, Ian Parry) - 4:45 #"Trust" (Van De Laars, Parry) - 4:01 #"Beyond" (Parry) - 5:05 #"Shadow Dancer" (Bruinenberg, Van De Laars, Parry) - 4:13 #"Aladdin's Cave" (Parry) - 5:39 #"State of Mind" (Bruinenberg, Van De Laars, Parry) - 3:33 #"Destiny Calling" (Parry) - 6:32 #"Resurrection (Instrumental)" (Van De Laars) - 1:03 #"Loser's Game" (Van De Laars, Parry) - 3:57 #"Suppression" (Parry) - 5:09


Bonus Tracks (2009 re-release)

*"Trust" (
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) *"Shadow dancer" (demo) *"Suppression" (demo) *"Visual Vortex" (video)


Japan Bonus Track

*"Sweet Revenge"


Line-up


Band Members

*Ian Parry -
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*Henk Van De Laars -
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Dirk Bruinenberg Dirk Bruinenberg (born 21 August 1968) is a Dutch musician known as the former drummer of several European progressive metal and power metal bands, including: Elegy, Ian Parry's Consortium Project and Adagio. He is often recognized for his intri ...
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*Martin Helmantel - bass


Guest Artists

*Bart Brower -
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*Melly Oudejans -
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External links


Ian Parry's Homepage

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