Chronicles II (Eloy album)

Chronicles II
Compilation album by Eloy
Released	1994
Recorded	1994 Horus Sound Studio, Hanover
Genre	Space rock Progressive rock
Length	01:01:11
Label	ACI Records - SPV GmbH
Producer	Frank Bornemann
Eloy chronology
Chronicles I (1993) Chronicles II (1994) The Tides Return Forever (1994)

Professional ratings
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Allmusic	[1]

Chronicles II is the second of a two parts re-recorded hits compilation by German progressive rock band Eloy. The album has been released in 1994 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the band.^[2] The first part Chronicles I has been released the preceding year.

Chronicles II contains songs from the years 1984-1992 and from the albums Metromania (1984), Ra (1988) and Destination (1992).

Tracks from Metromania have been re-recorded with former members of the band to match modern sound quality. All tracks have been digitally remastered.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks by Eloy

1. "Escape to the Heights" - 5:10 (from Metromania)
2. "All Life is One" - 6:29 (from Metromania)
3. "Nightriders" - 4:37 (from Metromania)
4. "Follow the Light" - 9:47 (from Metromania)
5. "Rainbow" - 4:37 (from Ra)
6. "Voyager of the Future Race" - 6:28 (from Ra)
7. "Fire & Ice" - 5:09 (from Destination)
8. "Call of the Wild" - 7:00 (from Destination)
9. "Prisoner in Mind" - 4:26 (from Destination)
10. "Eclipse of Mankind" - 6:28 (from Destination)

Personnel

• Frank Bornemann - guitar, vocals
• Michael Gerlach - keyboards

Eloy former members playing on this album :

• Klaus-Peter Matziol - bass
• Hannes Arkona - guitar
• Hannes Folberth - keyboards
• Fritz Randow - drums

Additional personnel :

• Nico Baretta - drums on tracks 7-10
• Achim Gieseler - keyboards on "Rainbow"
• Amy, Jane, and Sabine - vocals on "Follow the Light"
• Annette (Joal) Stangenberg - vocals on "Rainbow"

Technical personnel :

• Produced by Frank Bornemann
• Engineered by Gerhard Wolfe
• Remastered by Hans-Jörg Maucksh

References

1. ↑ Allmusic review
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 From the album booklet