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Catalog Reissue Analysis: James Christian – Rude Awakening (5th Anniversary Special Edition, 2001)

Includes contributions from Freddie Curci and Steve DeMarchi (Alias), and Bob Marlette. Tracklist Overview

The of James Christian ’s debut solo album, Rude Awakening , stands as a landmark release for fans of melodic rock (AOR). While the original album debuted in late 1994, this specific 2001 edition, primarily released through the CD-Maximum label , expanded the classic tracklist with significant bonus material. Historical Significance

A 25th-anniversary vinyl edition (2xLP) including the 2001 bonus tracks plus unreleased 1999 studio outtakes.

Released in Europe, this was the first version to include the remastered audio and six bonus tracks. 2001 CD-Maximum Reissue:

James Christian Rude Awakening 1999 -special 5th Anniversary Reissue 2001- ~upd~ Link

Catalog Reissue Analysis: James Christian – Rude Awakening (5th Anniversary Special Edition, 2001)

Includes contributions from Freddie Curci and Steve DeMarchi (Alias), and Bob Marlette. Tracklist Overview Catalog Reissue Analysis: James Christian – Rude Awakening

The of James Christian ’s debut solo album, Rude Awakening , stands as a landmark release for fans of melodic rock (AOR). While the original album debuted in late 1994, this specific 2001 edition, primarily released through the CD-Maximum label , expanded the classic tracklist with significant bonus material. Historical Significance this specific 2001 edition

A 25th-anniversary vinyl edition (2xLP) including the 2001 bonus tracks plus unreleased 1999 studio outtakes. primarily released through the CD-Maximum label

Released in Europe, this was the first version to include the remastered audio and six bonus tracks. 2001 CD-Maximum Reissue: