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by the

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. It is a

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with some of the group's shorter and more straightforward songs, rather than their usual long/complex epic songs. All of the songs have been remastered and most have been remixed. Some have even been reworked, with new guitar solos, or new lead vocals, or different backing vocals, etc.

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personally made all the remakes, between December 2006 and January 2007, and gives comments for each track in the album's booklet. The album includes a previously unreleased track from '' The Rainmaker'' sessions and a

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Track listing

All songs by

except where noted.

Disc One

Disc Two

Personnel

The Flower Kings *

: lead and backing vocals, guitars, keyboards, percussion (all); bass guitar (''Space Revolver'', "Paradox Hotel") *

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: keyboards (all); backing vocal ("Touch My Heaven") *

Hasse Fröberg Hasse Fröberg (born 4 January 1964) is a Sweden, Swedish guitarist, composer and vocalist, currently one of the vocalists and guitarists of The Flower Kings. He fronted a handful of hard rock bands before joining them and currently has his own ...

: lead and backing vocals, guitars (all, except "My Cosmic Lover", "The Road Back Home", "Rhythm of the Sea") * Michael Stolt: bass guitar (1995-1999); vocal ("My Cosmic Lover") * Jaime Salazar: drums, percussion (1995-2001) *

Jonas Reingold Jonas Reingold (born 22 April 1969) is a Swedish bass guitarist from Malmö. Biography Reingold started to play bass in 1986 when he subbed for a friend in the local famous act WIRE. The band was happy with his performance and offered him the ...

: bass guitar, vocals (2000-2006) * Zoltan Csörsz: drums (2002-2004) *

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: vocals (2002) * Marcus Liliequist: drums, vocals (2006) Guests * Ulf Wallander: soprano and tenor saxophones (1995-1997, 2000-2002) * Hasse Bruniusson: percussion, voices (1996-2004) * Håkan Almkvist: sitar, tabla (1997)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Road Back Home, The 2007 compilation albums The Flower Kings albums Inside Out Music compilation albums