- Hollow Years
Infobox Single
Name = Hollow Years
Artist =Dream Theater
from Album =Falling into Infinity
Released = 1997
Format = CD
Recorded = 1997
Genre =Progressive rock
Length = 5:53
Label = EastWest
Writer =John Petrucci
Producer =
Reviews =
Last single = "The Silent Man "
(1994)
This single = "Hollow Years"
(1997)
Next single = "Through Her Eyes "
(1999)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album =Falling into Infinity
Type = studio
prev_track = "Peruvian Skies"
prev_no = 3
this_track = "Hollow Years"
track_no = 4
next_track = "Burning My Soul"
next_no = 5"Hollow Years" is the fourth song and the first single from the
Dream Theater album "Falling into Infinity ". The lyrics were written entirely byJohn Petrucci . An accompanying music video was also released which cost around $100,000. The version onLive At Budokan features an intro solo as well as a new middle solo, considered by many to be among Petrucci's best. [ [http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/reviews/dvd/dream_theater/live_at_budokan/index.html Live At Budokan Review | Dream Theater | Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com ] ]Track listing
tracklist
lyrics_credits = yes
music_credits = yestitle1 = Hollow Years (radio edit)
lyrics1 =John Petrucci
music1 =Dream Theater
length1 = 4:16title2 = Hollow Years
lyrics2 = Petrucci
music2 = Dream Theater
length2 = 5:55title3 = You or Me
note3 = "You Not Me" demo
lyrics3 = Petrucci,Desmond Child
music3 = Dream Theater
length3 = 6:25title4 = The Way It Used to Be
lyrics4 =James LaBrie
music4 = Dream Theater
length4 = 7:47title5 = Burning My Soul (live)
lyrics5 =Mike Portnoy
music5 = Dream Theater
length5 = 8:19title6 = Another Hand"
"The Killing Hand (live)
lyrics6 = Petrucci
music6 = Dream Theater
length6 = 13:27Tracks 5 and 6 were recorded live in Old Bridge,New Jersey ,USA onDecember 14 ,1996 , and are exclusive of the Japanese release of the single. This "Burning My Soul" live version is an earlier unreleased version of the song, which still contains "Hell's Kitchen" in it.Personnel
*
James LaBrie - vocals
*John Myung -bass guitar
*John Petrucci -guitar
*Mike Portnoy - drums
*Derek Sherinian -keyboards References
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