Inertia (Derek Sherinian album)

Inertia
Studio album by Derek Sherinian
Released	2001
Recorded	The Leopard Room and Coy Studios in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California; Showerhead Studios in Simi Valley, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Instrumental rock, progressive metal
Length	46:55
Label	InsideOut
Producer	Derek Sherinian, Simon Phillips
Derek Sherinian chronology
Planet X (1999) Inertia (2001) Black Utopia (2003)

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Inertia is the second studio album by keyboardist Derek Sherinian, released in 2001 through InsideOut Music.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Inertia"	Derek Sherinian, Simon Phillips	4:20
2.	"Frankenstein"	Edgar Winter	3:31
3.	"Mata Hari"	Sherinian, Phillips, Tony Franklin	6:21
4.	"Evel Kneivel"	Sherinian	3:17
5.	"La Pera Loca"	Sherinian, Phillips	5:06
6.	"Goodbye Pork Pie Hat"	Charles Mingus	6:23
7.	"Astroglide"	Sherinian, Phillips	4:35
8.	"What a Shame"	Sherinian, Al Pitrelli	5:01
9.	"Rhapsody Intro"	Sherinian, Virgil Donati	1:41
10.	"Rhapsody in Black"	Sherinian, Donati	6:40
Total length:			46:55

Personnel

• Derek Sherinian – keyboard, engineering, production
• Steve Lukather – guitar (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10), electric sitar
• Zakk Wylde – guitar (tracks 2, 4, 8)
• Simon Phillips – drums, engineering, mixing, production
• Jerry Goodman – electric violin
• Tom Kennedy – bass (tracks 1, 6, 10)
• Tony Franklin – bass (tracks 2, 3, 4, 8)
• Jimmy Johnson – bass (5, 7)
• Albert Law – engineering
• Mitchel Forman – engineering
• Phil Soussan – engineering
• Tom Fletcher – engineering