Artist: ASIA
Album: AURA SPECIAL EDIT. (DIGI US-IMPORT)

Release date: 2001/ 2015
EAN/UPS: 0670211300321
Media type: CD

A welcome re issue of the 2000 studio album AURA from one of the UK’s leading progressive rock acts.

Re-packaged and re mastered to coincide with the band’s UK autumn tour. Incl. 3 special edition bonus tracks.

This release comes complete with the original ROGER DEAN artwork. All songs by Geoff Downes & John Payne except where noted.

TRACKLIST CD:

"Awake" – 6:08
"Wherever You Are" (Andrew Gold/Graham Gouldman/Geoff Downes/John Payne) – 5:14
"Ready To Go Home" (Andrew Gold/Graham Gouldman) – 4:50
"The Last Time" – 4:56
"Forgive Me" (Jimmy Santis/Richard Tancredi/Geoff Downes/John Payne) – 5:26
"Kings Of The Day [Regis Diem]" – 6:51
"On The Coldest Day In Hell" (Geoff Downes/John Payne/Ben Woolfenden)– 6:25
"Free" – 8:51
"You're The Stranger" – 6:05
"The Longest Night" (Geoff Downes/John Payne/Ben Woolfenden) – 5:28
"Aura" – 4:14

Bonus tracks - on special edition:
"Under The Gun" – 4:48
"Come Make My Day" (Geoff Downes/John Payne/Ian Crichton) – 5:01
"Hands Of Time" – 5:23


LINE-UP:

John Payne – Lead Vocals, Bass & Guitar
Geoff Downes - Keyboards

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Steve Howe – Guitars (on 4,8)
Elliott Randall – Guitars (on 9,11)
Pat Thrall – Guitars (on 8)
Ian Crichton – Guitars (on 4,8,12,13,14)
Guthrie Govan – Guitars (on 1,2,3,5,6,7,9,10)
Tony Levin – Bass (on 3)
Vinnie Colaiuta – Drums (on 3,4,10)
Simon Phillips – Drums (on 6,8)
Chris Slade – Drums (on 2,12,13,14)
Michael Sturgis – Drums (on 1,5,7,9,11)

Additional musicians:
Neil Lockwood – Additional Backing vocals
Gary Liederman – Additional Bass
David Grant's Gospel Choir – Choir on "Awake" and "Ready To Go Home"
Luis Jardim – Percussion (on 1,3,4,5,6,9,11)