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''The Twilight Chronicles'' is the eighth studio album released by the British
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Ten Ten, TEN or 10 may refer to: * 10, an even natural number following 9 and preceding 11 * one of the years 10 BC, AD 10, 1910 and 2010 * October, the tenth month of the year Places * Mount Ten, in Vietnam * Tongren Fenghuang Airport (IATA code ...
. The album marked a shift in the band's sound, relying more heavily on symphonic orchestrations and musical landscape, more so than ever before.


Track listing

All songs written by
Gary Hughes Gary Hughes (born 5 July 1964) is an English hard rock singer, songwriter and musician. Apart from his work as a solo artist, Gary Hughes is the front man and main songwriter of Hard Rock/Melodic Rock band Ten. He has also worked as a produce ...
. # "The Prologue (The Elysian Fields)/Rome" – 12:19 # "The Chronicles" – 6:43 # "The Elysian Fields" – 6:49 # "Hallowed Ground" – 7:39 # "This Heart Goes On" – 4:24 # "Oblivion" – 7:03 # "The Twilight Masquerade" – 6:38 # "Tourniquet" – 6:49 # "Born to the Grave" – 5:00 # "When This Night Is Done/The Epilogue" – 7:36 The Asian version (Avalon Records MICP-10582) adds: #
  • "Fahrenheit" – 5:54


    Personnel

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    Gary Hughes Gary Hughes (born 5 July 1964) is an English hard rock singer, songwriter and musician. Apart from his work as a solo artist, Gary Hughes is the front man and main songwriter of Hard Rock/Melodic Rock band Ten. He has also worked as a produce ...
    lead, backing vocals and programming *Chris Francis – lead guitars and bass guitar *John Halliwell – rhythm guitars * Paul Hodson
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    and programming *Frank Basile –
    drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
    and percussion ;Production *Executive producers – Chris Francis and John Halliwell *Mixing – Gary Hughes *Engineer – Gary Hughes, Chris Francis, Paul Hodson and Frank Basile *Additional engineering – Simon Brayshaw, Jason Hutton, Roger Smith and Annette Stelfox *Drums recorded by Frank Basile then "Gogged Up" by Chris Francis.


    Concepts

    *"The Prologue (The Elysian Fields) / Rome" is about the legend of the foundation of Ancient Rome. *"The Chronicles" is based on '' The Chronicles of Narnia'', a series of books by
    C.S Lewis Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British writer and Anglican lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University (Magdalen College, Oxford, Magdalen College, 1925–1 ...
    .


    References


    External links


    Heavy Harmonies page
    {{DEFAULTSORT:Twilight Chronicles, The Ten (band) albums 2006 albums Albums produced by Gary Hughes Frontiers Records albums