{"product_id":"diskheaven-187066405","title":"BOB CATLEY \/ Middle Earth (paper jacket CD) 2021 3rd (with bonus BOX!)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatalog number: RBNCD-1440\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagnum's legendary singer Bob Catley's trilogy with TEN's Gary Hughes has been reissued with a new paper jacket! !\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis third solo album following \"Tower\" (1998) and \"Legends\" (1999) is reissued with a paper jacket with beautiful artwork by Rodney Matthews and bonus tracks! Following the previous two albums, this album is a masterpiece with Gary's music and production, and Vinnie Barnes (guitar)'s guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAGNUM announced its disbandment due to the passing of mainstay Tony Clarkin in 2024, and in January of this year, MAGNUM's The Voice, Bob Catley, toured the UK to pay tribute to Tony. ``Middle Earth'', which he released in 2001 with TEN's Gary Hughes, is being re-released with a bonus live track and beautiful new artwork by Rodney Matthews!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike the previous two albums, this album was composed and produced by TEN's Gary Hughes, and Gary also participated as a player (keyboards and backing vocals). Continuing from the previous album, you can also enjoy the melancholy and exquisite guitar of TEN's Vinnie Barnes, as well as the playing of Steve McKenna and John Cooksey, who participated in the previous album. The album is a full-fledged concept album based on J.R.R. Tolkien's ``The Hobbit'' and ``The Lord of the Rings,'' and the world of emotional lyrics by Gary Hughes is also noteworthy. As for the songs, Bob's superb and convincing singing perfectly recreates the worldview of the album!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bonus is the same as the previous work: ``Deep Winter'' and ``Fire And Ice'' from the official bootleg ``Live At Gods'' are included, allowing you to enjoy the passionate performances of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful artwork by Rodney Matthews and an overwhelming masterpiece that decorates the last collaboration with Gary!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComes with a special box that can store the trilogy including the 1st “The Tower” and 2nd “Legends”!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiner\/with lyrics and translation Commentary: Toshio Kuroda\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wraith of the Rings — 7:05\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(i) “The Fields That I Recall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(ii) “Emissary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(iii) “The Fields That I Recall (Reprise) 8:02\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCity Walls” — 6:11\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst the Wind — 5:15\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(i) “Where You Lead I’ll Follow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(ii) “Stormcrow and Pilgrim\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(iii) “Where You Lead I’ll Follow (Reprise) 8:47\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturn of the Mountain King 6:40\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe End of Summer (Galadriel’s Theme) 5:51\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gallant Band of Manic Strangers 3:46\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fellowship 4:23\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep Winter (Live at Gods) 5:13\u003cbr\u003eFire and Ice (Live at Gods) 4:56\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll songs written by Gary Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusicians:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBob Catley vocals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGary Hughes vocals, keyboards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinny Burns guitars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve McKenna — bass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Cooksey — drums\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional Musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracey Hitchings — vocals (on “Against the Wind”)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced by Gary Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMixing by Audu Obaje\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered by Audu Obaje, Kirk Podmore, Vinny Burns and Gary Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBand name: BOB CATLEY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle Middle Earth Middle Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct number RBNCD-1440\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelease date Scheduled to be released on July 9, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrice ¥2,750 (tax excluded price ¥2,500)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJAN code 4582798814404\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erunning time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBob Catley - City Walls (lyrics) [Battle of Helm's Deep Song]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Paper jacket CD] [2025\/07\/25]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MochiobaseCD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67831326867760,"sku":"RBNCD-1440","price":37.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/6585\/0672\/files\/187066405.jpg?v=1790125026","url":"https:\/\/mochiobasecd.com\/products\/diskheaven-187066405","provider":"MochiobaseCD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}