en Reason (Shaman album)

Reason
Reason
Studio album by Shaman
Released	August 23, 2005
Recorded	Creative Studios, Nossoestudio, São Paulo, Brazil; Fasm Auditorium, São Paulo, Brazil; Sonhos e Sons, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Gate Studio, Wolfsburg, Germany;
Genre	Heavy metal, power metal
Length	49:20
Label	Deckdisc (Brazil); AFM (Europe and US); Victor (Japan)
Producer	Sascha Paeth, Philip Colodetti, Shaman
Shaman chronology

Reason is the second studio album by the Brazilian heavy metal band Shaman, first released in 2005. "Innocence" was released as the band's first single.^[1]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by André Matos, except "More" (lyrics by Andrew Eldritch).

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Turn Away"	Hugo Mariutti	4:21
2.	"Reason"	H. Mariutti	4:40
3.	"More"	Andrew Eldritch Jim Steinman	4:02
4.	"Innocence"	Matos	4:37
5.	"Scarred Forever"	H. Mariutti	5:20
6.	"In the Night"	Ricardo Confessori	5:54
7.	"Rough Stone"	Luis Mariutti	5:56
8.	"Iron Soul"	Confessori	5:24
9.	"Trail of Tears"	Matos	3:47
10.	"Born to Be"	Matos	6:00

Personnel

Shaaman

André Matos – vocals, piano, keyboards
Hugo Mariutti – guitars
Luís Mariutti – bass
Ricardo Confessori – drums

Additional personnel

Miro – keyboard arrangements and programming, sound effects
Junior Rossetti – keyboards, sound effects
Fabio Ribeiro – organ
Marcus Viana – violin, cello, Indian dioruba, rabbab
Helder Araujo – sitar, tablas
Amanda Somerville – backing vocals, narration, vocal coaching
The São Paulo State Symphony Ensamble:
- Svetlana Terechkova, Andrea Campos Misiuk, Soraya Landim, Matthew Thomas Thorpe, Camila Tamae Yasuca, Cesar Augusto Miranda – violins
- Svetlana Bogatyreva, Tania Campos Kier – violas
- Douglas Kier, Wilson Sampaio – cellos

Production

Sascha Paeth – producer, engineer, mixing, mastering
Philip Colodetti – co-producer, engineer, mastering
Glenn Zolotar, Ricardo Nagata, Luizinho Mazzei, Eduardo Avellar, Evandro Lopez – engineers

References

^ "Shaman - Reason". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-10-13.

[1] "Shaman - Reason". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-10-13.

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