Around the Sun (Jeff Watson album)

This article is about the Jeff Watson album. For the R.E.M. album, see Around the Sun.

Around the Sun
Studio album by Jeff Watson
Released	1993
Genre	Progressive rock, rock
Label	Cleopatra, Dead Line Music
Jeff Watson chronology
Lone Ranger (1992) Around the Sun (1993)

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Around the Sun is a solo album by 8 finger tapping guitarist Jeff Watson. Jeff Watson features two guest vocalists on this album; Steve Walsh from the band Kansas and Aaron Hagar. It was first released in 1993, then it was re-issued in 1999.

Track listing

All songs written by Jeff Watson except where noted

1. "Glass Revenge" - 4:02
2. "Life Goes On" (Steve Walsh, Jeff Watson) - 3:39
3. "Around the Sun" - 4:52
4. "Follow" - 5:59
5. "Anna Waits" - 5:00
6. "Tight Rope" - 3:25 (Jeff Watson, Spike Orberg)
7. "Leslie Ann" - 4:35
8. "Man's Best Friend" - 5:36
9. "Moment of Truth" - 4:19
10. "Shadows of Winter" - 5:52
11. "Serenity" - 4:53
12. "Ghost Town" - 6:45

Personnel

• Jeff Watson - guitars, backing vocals; bass (2–4, 6–9); lead vocals (4,7,10,11,12)
• Aaron Hagar - vocals (1, 9)
• Steve Walsh - vocals (2, 3, 5, 6, 13)
• Bob Daisley - bass (1, 5)
• Spike Orberg - drums; backing vocals (2, 3, 6, 7); percussion (9)
• Bob McBain - keyboards (4)
• Curt Kroeger - percussion (4)
• Jesse Bradman - keyboards, backing vocals (5)
• Brad Russell - upright bowed bass (9)

External links

• http://www.allmusic.com/album/around-the-sun-mw0000243726