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37:Studio album
1865:1998 albums
1827:Discography
1725:Gene Hoglan
1671:Live albums
1517:Live albums
1242:"- YouTube"
994:Gene Hoglan
885:"Christeen"
865:"Metamorph"
733:"Metamorph"
697:"Om" (Demo)
512:"Bad Devil"
501:"Christeen"
449:release of
107:jazz fusion
1854:Categories
1770:Dave Young
1704:Contain Us
1590:Synchestra
1472:The Hummer
1288:setlist.fm
1227:2014-12-25
1202:2007-11-21
1155:References
1028:Production
929:"Dynamics"
405:Contain Us
330:Background
191:chronology
1796:Steve Vai
1735:Jed Simon
1507:Lightwork
1451:Physicist
1133:position
1108:position
988:keyboards
961:Personnel
447:InsideOut
435:InsideOut
269:Physicist
220:Physicist
165:InsideOut
78:, Canada;
1811:Bent Sea
1696:Box sets
1654:Sky Blue
1647:Epicloud
1626:Addicted
1444:Infinity
1370:Infinity
1362:Infinity
1116:(Japan)
1013:trombone
808:Infinity
455:Infinity
451:Infinity
427:Infinity
399:Addicted
375:Infinity
352:release
319:Infinity
260:Infinity
211:Infinity
177:Producer
157:EastWest
57:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
22:Infinity
1247:YouTube
1083:Artwork
940:"Unity"
840:"Truth"
578:"Unity"
490:"Truth"
422:Release
383:Biomech
368:Biomech
273:(2000)
264:(1998)
255:(1998)
224:(2000)
215:(1998)
206:(1997)
72:Burnaby
1493:Empath
1465:Devlab
1458:Terria
1328:Oricon
1268:30 May
1114:Oricon
980:guitar
976:vocals
832:Length
689:Length
624:Length
545:"Ants"
482:Length
467:Ginger
342:album
301:Rating
298:Source
121:Length
65:Studio
1640:Ghost
1302:"FAQ"
998:drums
966:Music
953:48:37
896:"War"
877:11:42
829:Title
799:38:48
745:11:42
686:Title
667:59:11
621:Title
602:46:41
523:"War"
479:Title
392:Music
138:Label
89:Genre
1415:Solo
1270:2019
1131:Peak
1106:Peak
984:bass
943:6:07
932:5:08
921:6:18
918:"Om"
910:5:14
899:6:29
888:3:41
843:3:58
789:5:12
778:5:03
767:2:16
756:5:01
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504:3:41
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445:The
431:Sony
381:and
379:City
364:City
345:City
311:6/10
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