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Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad
Live album by
Yngwie Malmsteen
ReleasedOctober 12, 1989 (1989-10-12)
VenueLeningrad SKK Stadium, Leningrad
Genre
Length66:30
LabelPolydor
ProducerYngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Malmsteen chronology
Odyssey
(1988) 		Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad
(1989) 		Eclipse
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Martin Popoff[2]

Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad is the first live album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, recorded over several dates in February 1989 in Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad), and released on 12 October 1989 through Polydor Records. The album reached #31 on the Swedish albums chart[3] and #128 on the Billboard 200.[4] A VHS video of the concert was released on 11 July 1991 through PolyGram, and a DVD edition was reissued in Japan on 12 December 2006 through Universal Music.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Liar"Yngwie MalmsteenMalmsteen3:56
2."Queen in Love"MalmsteenMalmsteen3:55
3."Deja Vu"Joe Lynn TurnerMalmsteen4:05
4."Far Beyond the Sun"(instrumental)Malmsteen8:17
5."Heaven Tonight"TurnerMalmsteen4:27
6."Dreaming (Tell Me)"TurnerMalmsteen6:34
7."You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget"MalmsteenMalmsteen6:04
8."Guitar Solo (Trilogy Suite Op: 5/Spasebo Blues)"(instrumental)Malmsteen10:16
9."Crystal Ball"TurnerMalmsteen6:03
10."Black Star"(instrumental)Malmsteen6:09
11."Spanish Castle Magic (LP Version)"Jimi HendrixHendrix6:44
Total length:66:30

Video release

  1. Intro - Heaven Tonight
  2. Rising Force
  3. Liar
  4. Queen In Love
  5. Deja Vu
  6. You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget
  7. Crystal Ball
  8. Far Beyond the Sun
  9. Dreaming (Tell Me)
  10. Fury
  11. Guitar Solo (Trilogy Suite Op. 5 / Spasebo Blues)
  12. Heaven Tonight
  13. Riot in the Dungeons
  14. Black Star
  15. Spanish Castle Magic
  16. End Titles (Heaven Tonight)

Personnel

Chart performance

Year Chart Position
1989/1990 Australian albums chart[5] 98
Swedish albums chart 31[3]
Billboard 200 128[4]

References

  1. ^ Taylor, Robert. "Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad - Yngwie Malmsteen". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  3. ^ a b "Yngwie Malmsteen - Trial by Fire - Live in Leningrad (album)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
  4. ^ a b "Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad - Yngwie Malmsteen | Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  5. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
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