Chasing the Sun (Chris Poland album)

Chasing the Sun
Studio album by Chris Poland
Released	2000
Recorded	1994–1999 at Downtown Rehearsal in Los Angeles, California; The Baked Potato in Studio City, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Instrumental rock,[1] jazz fusion
Length	41:04
Label	Grooveyard
Producer	Steve Bauer, Joe Romagnola, Chris Poland
Chris Poland chronology
Return to Metalopolis (1990) Chasing the Sun (2000) Rare Trax (2005)
Alternative cover
2004 reissue

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Chasing the Sun is the second studio album by former Megadeth guitarist Chris Poland, released in 2000 through Grooveyard Records and reissued in 2004 through Rotten Records.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Chasing the Sun"	Chris Poland, Mark Poland, Francis DiCosmo	3:04
2.	"Hip Hop Karma"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:41
3.	"Wendell's Place"	C. Poland, M. Poland, Robertino Pagliari	3:07
4.	"Robo Stomp"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:20
5.	"Straight Jacket"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:16
6.	"Cosmo's Thumb"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:14
7.	"Lu Lu's Dream"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:29
8.	"Salvador"	C. Poland	3:14
9.	"Interference Blues"	C. Poland	2:28
10.	"Alphabet City"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	2:41
11.	"Mercy"	C. Poland	1:39
12.	"Song for Paul"	C. Poland, M. Poland, DiCosmo	3:38
13.	"Alexandria 99" (live)	C. Poland	4:14
Total length:			41:04

Live bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"Terra Incognito"	C. Poland	3:50
15.	"Da Vinci"	C. Poland	2:51
16.	"Sand Castles"	C. Poland	5:23

Personnel

• Chris Poland – electric guitar, production
• Mark Poland – drums (tracks 1, 2, 4–7, 10, 12)
• "Mac Hine" – drum machine (tracks 8, 9)
• David Eagle – drums (track 13)
• Koko Bermejo – drums (tracks 14–16)
• Francis DiCosmo – bass guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4–7, 10, 12)
• Robertino Pagliari – bass guitar (tracks 3, 13–16)
• James LoMenzo – mastering
• The Grooveyard Dawg – mastering
• Steve Bauer – executive production
• Joe Romagnola – executive production

References

1. ^ "Chasing The Sun". CD Baby. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
2. ^ Allmusic review