Straight Jacket Memoirs

Infobox Album
Name = Straight Jacket Memoirs
Type = ep
Artist = Jon Oliva's Pain


Released = 2006-06-23
Recorded = 2005 - 2006
Genre = Heavy Metal
Length = 22:37
Label = AFM Records
Producer = Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dxfpxqrdldte~T00 link]
Last album = "'Tage Mahal"
(2004)
This album = "Straight Jacket Memoirs"
(2006)
Next album = "Maniacal Renderings"
(2006)

"Straight Jacket Memoirs" is a 2006 release by Jon Oliva's Pain. This was an EP distributed by AFM Records, the first release by JOP for their new label. The release featured two new songs from the then forthcoming album, Maniacal Renderings, and live renditions of two songs from the band's previous album, 'Tage Mahal. The other track featured on the release is an edited version of "The Evil Beside You".

Track listing

#"The Evil Beside You" (Edit Version) (J. Oliva, C. Oliva) - 3:24
#"Time to Die" (J. Oliva, C. Oliva, LaPorte) - 4:23
#"The Evil Beside You" (Full Version) (J. Oliva, C. Oliva) - 4:52
#"The Dark" (Live) (J. Oliva) - 5:54
#"People Say - Gimme Some Hell" (Live) (J. Oliva) - 4:04

Personnel

*Jon Oliva – lead vocals, keyboards
*Matt LaPorte – guitars
*Shane French – guitars
*Kevin Rothney – bass guitar, backing vocals
*John Zahner – keyboards
*Christopher Kinder – drums

References