Collection: The Shrapnel Years (Greg Howe album)

Collection: The Shrapnel Years
Compilation album by Greg Howe
Released	October 10, 2006 (2006-10-10)
Recorded	1988–2003 at various locations
Genre	Instrumental rock, jazz fusion, neo-classical metal
Length	56:42
Label	Shrapnel
Producer	Greg Howe, Mike Varney
Greg Howe chronology
Extraction (2003)Extraction2003 Collection: The Shrapnel Years (2006) Sound Proof (2008)Sound Proof2008

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Collection: The Shrapnel Years is a compilation album by guitarist Greg Howe, released on October 10, 2006 through Shrapnel Records.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Greg Howe. 

No.	Title	Original album	Length
1.	"Bad Racket"	Greg Howe	3:39
2.	"Jump Start"	Introspection	4:40
3.	"No Place Like Home"	Introspection	4:23
4.	"Faulty Outlet"	Uncertain Terms	4:23
5.	"Howe 'Bout It"	Parallax	5:30
6.	"Joker's Wild"	Parallax	5:59
7.	"Quiet Hunt"	Five	5:59
8.	"Three Toed Sloth"	Five	4:13
9.	"Abrupt Terminal"	Ascend	5:47
10.	"Blindfold Drive"	Hyperacuity	6:12
11.	"Crack It Way Open"	Extraction	5:57
Total length:			56:42

Personnel

• Greg Howe – guitar, guitar synthesizer, keyboard (except tracks 9, 11), drums (track 4), bass (tracks 4, 9), engineering, production
• Vitalij Kuprij – keyboard (track 9)
• David Cook – keyboard (track 11)
• Atma Anur – drums (tracks 1, 8)
• Kevin Soffera – drums (tracks 2, 3, 10), udu
• Jon Doman – drums (tracks 5, 6, 9)
• Dennis Chambers – drums (track 11)
• Billy Sheehan – bass (track 1)
• Alsamad Caldwell – bass (track 2)
• Vern Parsons – bass (track 3), engineering
• Andy Ramirez – bass (tracks 5, 6)
• Kevin Vecchione – bass (tracks 7, 8)
• Dale Fischer – bass (track 10)
• Victor Wooten – bass (track 11)
• Steve Fontano – engineering
• Mark Gifford – engineering
• Mark Rafferty – engineering
• Mike Varney – production

External links

• In Review: Greg Howe "Collection: The Shrapnel Years" at Guitar Nine Records