Category: Melodic Rock | AOR

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists. AOR evolved from progressive rock radio in the mid-1970s, using research and formal programming to create an album rock format with greater commercial appeal.

Various Artists – 20th Aniversary: The Very Best of Z Records, Vol. 1 [2017]

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Great new compilation original and remastered material from Z Records, including: Paul Sabu, Von Groove , Damned Nation, Contagious, Badlands and more…

1 Turn Away – Humanimal
2 Angeline (Remastered) – Paul Sabu
3 Every Beat of My Heart (Remastered) – Von Groove
4 Skydiving (Remastered) – Shy
5 Never Enough – Legion
6 Healer – Badlands
7 Two Young Hearts – Savannah
8 Fire – Sons Of Angels
9 Pandora – Omega
10 Stonecold Woman (Remastered) – Damned Nation
11 Kingdom Come – Dreamhunter
12 Mus

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MEAT LOAF – Blind Before I Stop [Cherry Red / Hear No Evil remastered] (2017)

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Imagine a mix of the work Bruce Gaitsch & Michael Landau did on the first Richard Marx album Repeat Offender, add touch of Steve Stevens (Billy Idol) and Reb Beach (Winger, Fiona) and you get the picture.

01 – Execution Day
02 – Rock ‘n’ Roll Mercenaries (feat. John Parr)
03 – Getting Away With Murder
04 – One More Kiss (Night Of The Soft Parade)
05 – Blind Before I

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Shotgun Symphony – Discography 1993-2011 – (6 CD), MP3

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Country: USA
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year of publication: 1993-2011

Studio Albums
1993 – Shotgun Symphony – 00.48.10
1997 – Forget The Rain – 00.41.06
1997 – On The Line Of Fire – 00.55.41
1999 – Sea Of Desire – 00.46.21

Live
1995 – Live In London – 00.29.25
2011 – Highway To Tomorrow (Live At Firefest 2010) – 00.57.19

1993-1999
Tracy White – Lead Vocal
Mike Maino – Guitars, Background Vocals
Charlie Calv – Keyboards, Background Vocals
Ed Avila – Bass, Background Vocals
Ron Sivulich Jnr. – Drums

2011
Tracy White – Lead Vocal
Mike Maino – Guitars, Background Vocals
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Doris Brendelft. Lee Dunham – Eclectica (2017)

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UK musician Doris BRENDEL is a veteran in the UK rock scene. She has been around for almost 30 years, starting out as a singer with The Violet Hour back in the early 1990’s and catering for a solo career when that band rather abruptly folded. A few years back she teamed up with Lee Dunham, and “Eclectica” is the third and most recent production of this creative partnership.

01. The One
02. Love App
03. I Rather Wear Black
04. Crying Shame
05. Retribution
06. Animal
07. Losing It
08. Death & Taxes

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FASTWAY – Waiting For The Roar [BGO Records digitally remastered] 2007

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Third album from ex-Motorhead guitarist ‘Fast’ Eddie Clark’s band with more straight-ahead rock from the four piece. Extra track added. Digitally remastered, slip-cased and with new notes
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01 – The World Waits For You
02 – Kill Me With Your Heart
03 – Tired Of Your Love
04 – Change
05 – Move Over
06 – Little By Little
07 – Rock On
08 – Waiting For The Roar
09 – Girl
10 – Back Door Man
BONUS TRACK:
11 – Doin’ Just Fine

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THE JAN HOLBERG PROJECT – DISCOGRAPHY (LOSSLESS, 2011-2013),FLAC

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YEAR : 2011-2013
COUNTRY: Malvik, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
GENRE : Hard Rock, Melodic Rock, AOR

2011 • SENSE OF TIME (NORDIC RECORDS ?NRCD 00042, SWEDEN)
01. Sense Of Time o2.53
02. Mesmerized o3.21
03. Sorry o3.21
04. Heart Of Summer o3.48
05. Wild Eyes o0.26
06. The Meadow (Instrumental) o3.0o
07. Invincible o2.48
08. Vision Of Lust o4.o6
09. Come Rain Come Shine o3.57
10. Mother Nature (Instrumental) o3.28

– Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) / Vocals
– Jan E. Holberg / Bass
– Gulli Briem (MEZZOFORTE, EARTH AFFAIR) / Drums
– Eythor Gunnarsson (MEZZOFORTE) / Keyboards
– Skalg Mikaelson Raaen (SAMBANDET, ESPEN LIND) / Guitar
– Bente Smaa

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MYLAND – Light Of A New Day [Japan Edition +1 bonus] 2012

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For this second album, the Italy, Milan based Melodic Rock band has undergone several lineup changes, with only founding member drummer Paolo Morbini and guitarist Hox Martino remaining from the original.

01 – Living in the magic
02 – Love hurts so bad
03 – Never care for the future
04 – Flying higher
05 – Light of a new day (Japan bonus track)
06 – In your eyes
07 – Dancing in the moonlight
08 – Never stop screaming rock
09 – Hey you
10 – Shattered dreams
11 – Fire Burn Desire
12 – Wherever you go
13 – Stand up tonight

Paolo Morbini – drums, percussion
Hox Martino – guitars, backing vocals

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Ramos – Living In The Light (2003) Lossless

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Artist: Ramos  Title Of Album: Living In The Light  Year Of Release: 2003  Country: USA  Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR  Format: APE (image+.cue,  scans)  Size: 459 Mb

Tracklist:

1. Living In The Light
2. Don’t Go
3. Winds Of Change
4. Seize The Day
5. Dreams Alive
6. Tell Me Why
7. Come Back To Me
8. Night Has Fallen
9. Love Is The Magic
10. Take It Or Leave It
11. You’re So Far Away
12. Willie (Instrumental)

Musicans:

Mark Weitz – vocals
Josh Ramos &#82

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Various artists – Cherrystone Rock Sessions, Vol. 2 [2017]

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Genre: Melodic Classic Rock
Year: 2017
Coutry: ALL

1 Just Gotta’ Sing
Rick Springfield
2 I Want More Lovin’
The Beau Brummels
3 Blues Cadillac
Blue Cheer
4 Walking Through the Country
Grass Roots
5 Bye, Bye Girl
Donovan
6 Safe to Say
Fuser
7 The Roaring of the Lamb
Steely Dan
8 Champagne Jam (Live)
Ronnie Hammond
9 Welcome to the Rodeo
Rick Springfield
10 Fine with Me
The Beau Brummels

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Robert Foley Band – Paperboy 2015

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Paperboy features songs written by Bob Foley and performed with band members Mike Green and Dave McCullough. Saxaphone great, Mark Rivera also sits in with the band.

1 Hearts in Two – Robert Foley Band
2 See the Plan – Robert Foley Band
3 Vertigo – Robert Foley Band
4 Amber Rose – Robert Foley Band
5 She May Know – Robert Foley Band
6 Kelly’s Jacket – Robert Foley Band
7 Play On – Robert Foley Band
8 Through the Rain – Robert Foley Band
9 Masquerade – Robert Foley Band
10 Steppin Out – Robert Foley Ba

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Various Artists – Rockathon: An Anthology, Vol. 1 [2017]

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Genre: Classic Rock AOR
Year: 2017
County: ALL

1 Hush (Live) – Joe Lynn Turner
2 Laugh Laugh – Beau Brummels
3 New Way of Living – Pandora’s Hammer
4 Brooklyn – Steely Dan
5 We’re Gonna Have a Good Time – Rick Springfield
6 Get Ready Here I Come (Live) – Peter Rivera
7 Come out Tonight Girl – Barbwire Tourniquet
8 Soldier Song – Robert Foley Band
9 Any World (That I’m Welcome To) – Steely Dan
10 C-I-T-Y (Live) – John Cafferty
11 Everybody Be Dancin’ – Starbuck

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Various Artists – Impulsive Tendencies: Rock Collection, Vol. 2 [2017]

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Great compilation including :Joe Lynn Turner , Beau Brummels, Andy Pickering, Rick Springfield, Mike Reno, Donovan and many more bands…

1 Season of the Witch – Donovan
2 Hush (Live) – Joe Lynn Turner
3 Things I Should Have Said – The Grass Roots
4 On the Other Side – Rick Springfield
5 Good Time Music – Beau Brummels
6 Oh Darlin’ – Perry Danos
7 Workin’ for the Weekend (Live) – Mike Reno
8 You Go Where I Go – Steely Dan
9 I Can’t Feel the Same Andy Pickering (Live) – Andy Pickering
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Various Artists – Rockin’ & Rollin’: Through the Years, Vol. 1 [2017]

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Genre: Classic Melodic Rock
Year: 2017
Country: ALL

1 Sunshine Superman – Donovan
2 Smoke on the Water (Live) – Joe Lynn Turner
3 Free and Easy – Rick Springfield
4 I’m Always Here (Live) – Jimi Jamison
5 Braintap Shuffle – Steely Dan
6 Honky Tonk Women (Live) – Leslie West
7 We Built This City (Live) – Mickey Thomas
8 Feelin’ OK – Blue Cheer
9 Where Were You (When I Needed You) – The Grass Roots
10 I Am the Walrus – Pandora’s Hammer
11 I Remember You – Starbuck

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