Mythology (Derek Sherinian album)

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Mythology
Studio album by Derek Sherinian
Released	November 9, 2004
Genre	Metal fusion
Length	45:52
Label	InsideOut Music
Producer(s)	Derek Sherinian
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Derek Sherinian chronology
Black Utopia (2003)	Mythology (2004)	Blood of the Snake (2006)

Mythology is the fourth solo album by keyboardist Derek Sherinian. Sherinian again draws upon some of the greatest talent from the worlds of rock and jazz. Among the artists co-featured on Mythology are fusion legend Allan Holdsworth, (U.K., Soft Machine, Level 42), Steve Lukather (Toto), Simon Phillips (Toto, Jeff Beck, The Who), Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society), Grammy award winner Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), John Sykes (Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy) and Jerry Goodman (Mahavishnu Orchestra, Dixie Dregs).

A 2005 audio interview about "Mythology", as well as other aspects of Derek's career, can be heard [1] here.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Day of the Dead" – 8:20
2. "Alpha Burst" – 4:55
3. "God of War" – 5:16
4. "El Flamingo Suave" – 4:54
5. "Goin' To Church" – 4:46
6. "One Way or the Other" – 4:56
7. "Trojan Horse" – 3:55
8. "A View from the Sky" – 4:55
9. "The River Song" – 3:51

[edit] Musicians

• Derek Sherinian - Keyboards
• Zakk Wylde - Guitar (Tracks 1, 3, and 9), Vocals (Track 9)
• Steve Stevens - Guitar (Tracks 2, 4, and 8)
• Allan Holdsworth - Guitar (Tracks 1 and 6)
• John Sykes - Guitar (Track 3)
• Steve Lukather - Guitar (Track 5)
• Tony Franklin - Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 5, and 8)
• Marco Mendoza - Bass (Tracks 3, 4, 7, and 9)
• Rufus Philpot - Bass (Track 6)
• Jerry Goodman - Violin (Tracks 1 and 6)
• Simon Phillips - Drums (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9)
• Brian Tichy - Drums (Tracks 1, 3, 7, and 9), Additional Guitars (Tracks 1, 3, and 7)