The Lost Years

This is Michael's chronological song collection album "The Lost Yeas" Japanese edition, followed “Ancient Future (The Lost Years part 1)” its USA edition released a year earlier and its EU edition “The Lost Years” with different track listing. Most of the highlights of “The Lost Years” EU edition, that is to say, a magnificent rework of "Maniac", duet with Jeff Paris on "Tear Down The Walls" (original version was on Sembello’s second album “Without Walls” and Jennifer Batten’s guest appearance on "Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore" and "Tear Down the Walls”, another two self-remake versions of "What You Really Want" and "Burn It Up" from "Without Walls". “ I Believe In You”, “ Rocking Chair” and “ Where are added, replacing “ The Life Of My Broken Heart” and “Rub The Stone” from EU edition.

Release: 10 September, 2003
Label: Cool Sound Inc., Japan (COOL-106)

Tracks:
1. Heavy Weather +
2. I Believe In You *
3. What You Really Want (new version)
4. Burn It Up (new version)
5. Maniac ^
6. Black Rain +
7. One Planet, One People #
8. Rocking Chair *
9. Tear Down The Walls (new version)
10. Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore
11. The Winter Of Our Love +
12. Voodoo
13. Where Are We Now? +

+ : taken from the album "Caravan Of Dreams"
* : taken from the album "Backwards In Time"
# : taken from "The Bridge"
^ : taken from Randy Waldman's album "UnReel"

Producers: Michael Sembello
Michael Sembello: Drums, Bass, Vocals, Guitars, Piano, Keyboards
- Musicians -
Duet Vocal (Track9): Jeff Paris
Guitars: Jennifer Batten
Keyboards: Timothy Drury, Brian O'Doherty, Randy Waldman
Drums: Vinnie Colaiuta
Bass: Nathan Watts
Percussion: Bail Kecak Chanters
Human Beat Box: Ellis Hall
Background Vocals: Jeff Paris, Gina Haley, Bobby Caldwell

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