Folkstone is an Italian folk metal band from Bergamo, born in 2005. The idea of this project is to bring back to life ancient melodies in a metal key. At the beginning the band find inspiration in transalpine bands, remaining closed to traditional electric instruments…

An off-shoot of SCHICKE, FÜHRS & FRÖHLING, the duo FÜHRS & FRÖHLING devoted themselves to exploring the more intimate and reflective aspect of the symphonic sound that the nuclear trio had been working on since its inception, back in 1975. Their sonic emphasis was divided between the bucolic acoustic sensitiveness, a light-spirited kind of symphonic rock with added touches of jazz-pop and funky, and electronic ambient music with a tender currency….
….."Ammerland" dominantly focused on acoustic guitar-based compositions, in this way providing a sort of complex pastoral prog-folk work.

From the 13-cd Classic Collection box.

Recorded for a television program of the same name back in 1983, In Session bills itself as the only known recording of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert King, who was Vaughan's idol and mentor, playing together. That leads to some heavy expectations, which fortunately aren't disappointed, at least if you aren't expecting the customary over-the-top performances Vaughan was famous for. His playing here is much more laid-back and controlled, which is actually a recommendation–the stylistic similarities between teacher and student are that much more pronounced. The songs are mostly King concert staples, with the exception of "Pride and Joy"; highlights include the T-Bone Walker classic "Call It Stormy Monday" and one of King's own, "Overall Junction," which features some excellent guitar solo work. The snippets of recorded conversation between songs are interesting curiosities as well.

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American pop singer and songwriter. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The New Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994. Aguilera signed to RCA Records after recording "Reflection" for the film Mulan. She came to prominence following her debut album Christina Aguilera (1999), which was a commercial success spawning three number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100. A Latin pop album, Mi Reflejo (2001), and several collaborations followed which garnered Aguilera worldwide success, though she was displeased with her lack of input in her music and image.
Star Mark is a russian pirate label specialized in various bootleg-like compilations.

…Asturias became an official project in 1987, with album releases of Circle in the Forest (1988), Brilliant Streams (1990), and Cryptogram Illusion (1993) through King Records, one of Japan’s major labels. On these three albums Yoh performed on a number of instruments himself on most of the tracks, in the style of a solo project with guests, which included prominent musicians in prog circles such as Akira Hanamoto and Haruhiko Tsuda from Shingetsu, on keyboards and guitars respectively, and Yoko Ueno from Zabadak. All three albums are highly acclaimed as Japan’s answer to Mike Oldfield…