Telergy "Black Swallow"

Country: USA
Genre(s): Instrumental Symphonic Progressive Rock/Metal
Format: CD, digital
Release date: July 22, 2020 (digital), August 2020 (CD)
Tracklist: 
1. Georgia (12:27)
2. Scene 1 (1:32)
3. Chased Pt. 1 (2:53)
4. Scene 2 (0:59)
5. Infantry (9:24)
6. Scene 3 (0:35)
7. Take To The Sky (10:14)
8. Scene 4 (0:43)
9. Marcelle (3:13)
10. Scene 5 (0:36)
11. Le Grand Duc (4:12)
12. Scene 6 (0:52)
13. Spy (6:14)
14. Scene 7 (1:01)
15. All Blood Runs Red (7:39)
16. Scene 8 (0:51)
17. Chased Pt. 2 (3:03)
18. Scene 9 (0:48)
19. Honor (3:43)

Total Time 70:59

Tracks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 are spoken word narrative scenes

Line-up: 
Robert McClung: guitar, bass, violin, viola, mandolin, piano, organ, keyboards, flute, percussion, tenor vocals
    With
Bryan Hicks (Trans-Siberian Orchestra): William Bullard
Pete Peterson: Eugene Bullard
Champ Hollins: young Eugene
Rev. Robert Thompson: eulogy preacher, church goer
Nadine Thompson: church goer
Emmanuel De Saint Méen (Delusion Squared): nightclub MC
Jordan Hall: attacker 1
Tim Clarck: attacker 2
Durga McBroom (Pink Floyd, Blue Pearl): Marie-Madeleine Fourcade
Lorelei McBroom (Pink Floyd, the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart): gospel vocals
Lara Smiles (Australian Pink Floyd): gospel vocals
Emily Lynn (Australian Pink Floyd): gospel vocals
Stephanie Slabon: soprano vocals
Dustin Brayley (Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rocktopia): tenor, baritone and bass vocals, radio newscaster
Martyna Halas-Yates (Ascend the Hollow): hardcore vocals
Chris Bonito: drums
Todd Sucherman (Styx): drums
Tony Levin (Peter Gabriel, King Crimson): upright bass
Michael Manring: fretless bass
Steve Di Giorgio (Testament, Iced Earth): fretless bass
Tony Dickinson (Trans-Siberian Orchestra, SOTO): bass
Mike LePond (Symphony X, Silent Assassins): bass
Pete Trewavas (Marillion, Transatlantic): bass
Dave Meros (Spock's Beard, Iron Butterfly): bass
Caith Threefires: bass
Charles Cormier: slide guitar
Vernon Reid (Living Colour): guitar
Phil Keaggy: guitar
Gary Wehrkamp (Shadow Gallery): guitar
Timo Somers (Delain): guitar
Stephan Lill (Vanden Plas): guitar
Andy LaRocque (King Diamond): guitar
Jimi Bell (Autograph): guitar
Jeff Rapsis: piano
Rachel Flowers: piano
Jeremy Heussi (Fortune, MASS): keyboards, organ
Vikram Shankar (Redemption): keyboards
Basil Bunelik: accordion
Troy Donockley (Nightwish): uilleann pipes
Magic Dick (The J. Geils Band): harmonica
Tina Guo (Hans Zimmer): cello
Adam Nunes: cello
Tim Nunes: violin
David Ragsdale (Kansas): violin
Mattan Klein: flute
John Cardin: trumpet
Mitchel Bailey: trombone
Gus Sebring: French horn
Tracy Crane: French horn
Chip Brindamour: tuba
Edie Brindamour: euphonium
Katrina Veno: clarinet
Thomas Gimbel (Foreigner): tenor saxophone
Nils Crusberg: tenor and alto saxophone
Bryan Campbell: baritone saxophone

Description/Reviews: 

The star studded progressive rock project Telergy returns with its latest epic historical tale, Black Swallow. The true story of a great American hero, Eugene Bullard, the first African-American fighter pilot in WWI.

Media/Samples 
Promo
Georgia

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