John Wetton - Raised In Captivity (2011)

John Wetton is an important figure in the history of British Rock music having been a member of Family, King Crimson, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, UK and of course Asia. "Raised in Captivity" is Wetton's sixth solo album, written and recorded in collaboration with former Yes, World Trade and Yoso producer and multi-instrumentalist Billy Sherwood.

Musically, the record showcases the more rocking side of Wetton's musical talents, akin to his now classic album "Battlelines", though not forgetting his ability to perform majestic harmonies over symphonic musical tapestries. Special guests on the album include, among others: Robert Fripp (King Crimson), Eddie Jobson (UK), Mick Box (Uriah Heep), Steve Hackett (Genesis), Steve Morse (Deep Purple), Tony Kaye (Yes) and Geoff Downes (Asia). John Wetton's continued success over the decades and his impressive legacy have certainly stood the test of time. "Raised in Captivity" is just the latest gem in an ongoing list of albums that will certainly stand tall amongst the amazing musical works he has produced over the years.

TRACKLIST
1. Lost For Words
(featuring Steve Morse)
2. Raised In Captivity
(featuring Robert Fripp)
3. Goodbye Elsinore (featuring Steve Hackett)
4. The Last Night Of My Life (featuring Alex Machacek)
5. We Stay Together (bonus track)
6. The Human Condition (featuring Tony Kaye)
7. Steffi’s Ring (featuring Geoff Downes)
8. The Devil And The Opera House (featuring Eddie Jobson)
9. New Star Rising (featuring Mick Box)
10. Don’t Misunderstand Me (featuring Tony Kaye)
11. Mighty Rivers
(featuring Anneke Van Giersbergen)