The Studio Albums 1992–2011

Tracklist

• CD 1: Images and Words
• 1
  Pull Me Under
  8:13
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Another Day
  4:23
  3.7 ★
• 3
  Take the Time
  8:21
  3.9 ★
• 4
  Surrounded
  5:30
  3.4 ★
• 5
  Metropolis—Part I “The Miracle and the Sleeper”
  9:32
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Under a Glass Moon
  7:03
  3.5 ★
• 7
  Wait for Sleep
  2:31
  3.3 ★
• 8
  Learning to Live
  11:30
  3.8 ★
• CD 2: Awake
• 1
  6:00
  5:31
  3.5 ★
• 2
  Caught in a Web
  5:28
  3.6 ★
• 3
  Innocence Faded
  5:42
  3.1 ★
• 4
  Erotomania
  6:44
  3.5 ★
• 5
  Voices
  9:53
  3.5 ★
• 6
  The Silent Man
  3:47
  4.2 ★
• 7
  The Mirror
  6:45
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Lie
  6:33
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Lifting Shadows Off a Dream
  6:05
  3.5 ★
• 10
  Scarred
  10:59
  3.0 ★
• 11
  Space-Dye Vest
  7:29
  3.8 ★
• CD 3: Falling Into Infinity
• 1
  New Millennium
  8:20
  3.2 ★
• 2
  You Not Me
  4:58
  3.6 ★
• 3
  Peruvian Skies
  6:43
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Hollow Years
  5:53
  3.1 ★
• 5
  Burning My Soul
  5:29
  3.2 ★
• 6
  Hell's Kitchen
  4:16
  4.4 ★
• 7
  Lines in the Sand
  12:05
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Take Away My Pain
  6:03
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Just Let Me Breathe
  5:28
  3.2 ★
• 10
  Anna Lee
  5:51
  2.4 ★
• 11
  Trial of Tears
  13:06
  3.6 ★
• CD 4: Metropolis, Pt. 2: Scenes From a Memory
• 1
  Act I: Scene One: Regression
  2:06
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Act I: Scene Two: I. Overture 1928
  3:37
  3.8 ★
• 3
  Act I: Scene Two: II. Strange Déjà Vu
  5:12
  4.2 ★
• 4
  Act I: Scene Three: I. Through My Words
  1:02
  3.6 ★
• 5
  Act I: Scene Three: II. Fatal Tragedy
  6:49
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Act I: Scene Four: Beyond This Life
  11:22
  3.6 ★
• 7
  Act I: Scene Five: Through Her Eyes
  5:29
  3.2 ★
• 8
  Act II: Scene Six: Home
  12:53
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Act II: Scene Seven: I. The Dance of Eternity
  6:13
  4.2 ★
• 10
  Act II: Scene Seven: II. One Last Time
  3:46
  3.4 ★
• 11
  Act II: Scene Eight: The Spirit Carries On
  6:38
  4.5 ★
• 12
  Act II: Scene Nine: Finally Free
  11:59
  4.0 ★
• CD 5: Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Part I
• 1
  The Glass Prison
  13:52
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Blind Faith
  10:21
  3.5 ★
• 3
  Misunderstood
  9:32
  3.0 ★
• 4
  The Great Debate
  13:45
  3.8 ★
• 5
  Disappear
  6:45
  3.4 ★
• CD 6: Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Part II
• 1
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: I. Overture
  6:50
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: II. About to Crash
  5:50
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: III. War Inside My Head
  2:08
  3.4 ★
• 4
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: IV. The Test That Stumped Them All
  5:03
  3.4 ★
• 5
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: V. Goodnight Kiss
  6:17
  3.2 ★
• 6
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: VI. Solitary Shell
  5:47
  4.2 ★
• 7
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: VII. About to Crash (reprise)
  4:04
  3.8 ★
• 8
  Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence: VIII. Losing Time / Grand Finale
  5:59
  3.0 ★
• CD 7: Train of Thought
• 1
  As I Am
  7:47
  4.0 ★
• 2
  This Dying Soul
  11:27
  3.4 ★
• 3
  Endless Sacrifice
  11:24
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Honor Thy Father
  10:14
  3.1 ★
• 5
  Vacant
  2:57
  3.5 ★
• 6
  Stream of Consciousness
  11:16
  3.4 ★
• 7
  In the Name of God
  14:14
  3.9 ★
• CD 8: Octavarium
• 1
  The Root of All Evil
  8:25
  3.8 ★
• 2
  The Answer Lies Within
  5:33
  3.5 ★
• 3
  These Walls
  7:36
  3.2 ★
• 4
  I Walk Beside You
  4:29
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Panic Attack
  8:13
  3.5 ★
• 6
  Never Enough
  6:46
  3.2 ★
• 7
  Sacrificed Sons
  10:42
  3.8 ★
• 8
  Octavarium
  24:00
  4.1 ★
• CD 9: Systematic Chaos
• 1
  In the Presence of Enemies, Part I
  9:00
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Forsaken
  5:35
  3.6 ★
• 3
  Constant Motion
  6:55
  3.6 ★
• 4
  The Dark Eternal Night
  8:53
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Repentance
  10:43
  3.4 ★
• 6
  Prophets of War
  6:00
  3.0 ★
• 7
  The Ministry of Lost Souls
  14:57
  3.5 ★
• 8
  In the Presence of Enemies, Part II
  16:38
  4.2 ★
• CD 10: Black Clouds & Silver Linings
• 1
  A Nightmare to Remember
  16:10
  4.0 ★
• 2
  A Rite of Passage
  8:36
  3.4 ★
• 3
  Wither
  5:25
  4.0 ★
• 4
  The Shattered Fortress
  12:49
  4.0 ★
• 5
  The Best of Times
  13:09
  3.5 ★
• 6
  The Count of Tuscany
  19:16
  4.4 ★
• CD 11: A Dramatic Turn Of Events
• 1
  On the Backs of Angels
  8:42
  3.5 ★
• 2
  Build Me Up, Break Me Down
  6:59
  3.5 ★
• 3
  Lost Not Forgotten
  10:11
  4.0 ★
• 4
  This Is the Life
  6:57
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Bridges in the Sky
  11:01
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Outcry
  11:24
  3.5 ★
• 7
  Far From Heaven
  3:56
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Breaking All Illusions
  12:25
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Beneath the Surface
  5:26
  3.6 ★

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Release credits

• Andy Wallace
  mix [1-9]
• Ann Lehmann
  violin [7-8]
• Barbara Lipke
  additional [1-11], assistant [1-11]
• Brian Harding
  assistant [1-7]
• Brian Quackenbush
  assistant [1-12]
• Carol Cyrus
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Carol Webb
  violin [2]
• Catherine Ro
  violin [7-8]
• Chad Lupo
  assistant [1-8]
• Chris Jericho
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Clarence Burke, Jr.
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Claudius Mittendorfer
  assistant [5.1-5, 6.1-8]
• Colleen Culhane
  assistant [1-8]
• Corey Taylor
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Dale Scott Robinson
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Dan Bucchi
  assistant [1-7]
• Daniel Gildenlöw
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Dave Swope
  additional [1-11], assistant [1-11]
• David Bottrill
  mix [1, 9-10, 12]
• David Ellefson
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• David Prater
  mix [1-8], producer [1-8]
• Derek Sherinian
  background vocals [1-5, 7-11], keyboard [1-11]
• Desmond Child
  arranger [2]
• Doug Oberkircher
  engineer [5.1-5, 1.1-8, 6.1-8, 7.1-7, 8.1-8, 4.1-12], mix [1-8]
• Doug Pinnick
  guest [7]
• Dream Theater
  arranger [1-11]
• Duane Baron
  engineer [1-11], mix [1-11], producer [1-11]
• Ed Miller
  assistant [1-11]
• Elena Barere
  concertmaster [7-8], violin [2]
• Eugene Friesen
  cello [5], guest [5]
• Greg Cathcart
  assistant [1-11]
• Howard Portnoy
  gong [4]
• J.P. Sheganoski
  assistant [6.1-8, 5.1-5]
• James LaBrie
  background vocals [1.1-8, 3.1-5, 3.7-11], lead vocals [2.1-3, 2.5-11, 8.1-8, 9.1-8, 3.1-5, 3.7-11, 6.2-8, 4.1, 4.3-8, 4.10-12, 10.1-6, 5.1-5, 1.1-8, 7.1-5, 7.7], vocal [1-9]
• Jamshied Sharifi
  conductor [2, 7-8], strings [2, 7-8]
• Jay Beckenstein
  guest [2], soprano saxophone [2]
• Jeanette Smith
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Jeanne LeBlanc
  cello [7-8]
• Jerry Goodman
  violin [5]
• Joe Maniscalco
  assistant [1-9]
• Joe Satriani
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• John Myung
  Chapman stick [1-11], bass guitar [8.1-8, 6.1-8, 9.1-8, 10.1-6, 5.1-5, 4.2-12, 1.1-8, 11.1-9, 7.1-7, 3.1-11], electric bass guitar [1-11]
• John Petrucci
  acoustic guitar [2.6, 3.1-2, 3.5-11, 10.1-6], background vocals [4.3-8, 4.10-12, 5.1-5, 6.2-8, 8.1-8, 9.2, 9.5-8, 10.1-6, 3.1-5, 3.7-11], electric guitar [10.1-6, 2.1-5, 2.7-10], guitar [5.1-5, 9.1-8, 11.1-9, 4.1-12, 3.1-11, 8.4, 2.11, 10.1-2, 10.4-6, 1.1-8, 6.1-8, 7.1-7], producer [11.1-9, 5.1-5, 8.1-8, 6.1-8, 9.1-8, 10.1-6, 7.1-7, 4.1-12]
• John Purdell
  engineer [1-11], mix [1-11], producer [1-11]
• Jon Anderson
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Jordan Rudess
  choir vocals [11], conductor [11], continuum [9.3-4, 8.1-8, 10.1-6], keyboard [11.1-9, 6.1-8, 4.1-12, 5.1-5, 10.1-6, 7.1-7, 9.1-8, 8.1-8], lap steel guitar [1-8]
• Joseph Anderer
  French horn [7-8]
• Kaori Kinoshita
  assistant [1-8]
• Karen Dreyfus
  viola [7-8]
• Katherine Fong
  violin [7-8]
• Katherine Livolsi
  violin [7-8]
• Keith Gary
  assistant [1-8]
• Kevin Moore
  keyboard [1.1-8, 2.1-11]
• Kevin Shirley
  engineer [1-11], mix [4.2-8, 4.11, 6.1-8, 7.1-7, 3.1-11, 5.1-5], producer [3-4]
• Kieran Pardias
  assistant [1-7]
• Laura McGinniss
  violin [7-8]
• Mary Canty
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Mary Smith
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Michael Bates
  assistant [1-12]
• Michael Brauer
  mix [1-8]
• Mikael Åkerfeldt
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Mike Mangini
  drums (drum set) [1-9]
• Mike Portnoy
  background vocals [6.2-8, 10.1-6, 4.3-8, 4.10-12, 8.1-8, 9.2-6, 9.8, 3.1-5, 3.7-11, 5.1-5], drums (drum set) [9.1-8, 2.1-11, 10.1-6, 5.1-5, 1.1-8, 6.1-8, 7.1-7, 3.1-11, 4.2-12, 8.1-8], percussion [4.2-12, 6.1-8, 3.1-11, 1.1-8, 5.1-5, 8.1-8, 9.1-2, 9.6-7, 10.1-6, 2.1-11], producer [8.1-8, 9.1-8, 6.1-8, 7.1-7, 5.1-5, 4.1-12, 10.1-6]
• Mike Stock
  assistant [1-11]
• Neal Morse
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Pamela Sklar
  flute [7-8]
• Paul Northfield
  co [10.1-6, 9.1-8], engineer [1-8], mix [10.1-6, 9.1-8], recording [10.1-6, 11.1-9], spoken vocals [8]
• Paul Suarez
  mix [1-9]
• Prix-Mo
  spoken vocals [5]
• Rich Alvy
  assistant [1-11]
• Rich Kern
  programming [11]
• Richard Chycki
  recording [1-9]
• Richard Locker
  cello [2, 7-8]
• Richard Sortomme
  violin [7-8]
• Rick Kwan
  assistant [1-6], editor [1-6]
• Roger Lian
  editor [1-7]
• Rory Romano
  assistant [2-8, 11]
• Ryan Arnold
  assistant [1-11]
• Ryan Simms
  assistant [1-8]
• Sheila Slappy
  choir vocals [11], guest [11]
• Shinobu Mitsuoka
  assistant [1, 9-10, 12]
• Steve Hogarth
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Steve Regina
  assistant [1-8]
• Steve Vai
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Steven Wilson
  guest [5], spoken vocals [5]
• Stewart Rose
  French horn [7-8]
• Terry Brown
  additional [1, 1-2, 2-3, 3-4, 4-5, 5-6, 6-7, 7-8, 8-9, 9-10, 10-11, 11-12, 12], co [1-12]
• Theresa Thomason
  additional [7, 11], guest [7, 11]
• Vincent Lionti
  viola [2, 7-8]
• Will Hensley
  assistant [1-8]
• Yohei Goto
  assistant [1-7]
• Yuri Vodovoz
  violin [7-8]
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Issues

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  The Studio Albums 1992–2011

  11x CD
  27 June 2014