Fireworks (Angra album)

Fireworks
Studio album by Angra
Released	July 14, 1998
Recorded	London, April - June 1998
Genre	Neoclassical metal
Length	62:35
Label	Lucretia/Steamhammer
Producer	Chris Tsangarides
Angra chronology
Holy Land (1996)Holy Land1996 Fireworks (1998) Rebirth (2001)Rebirth2001

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Fireworks is the third album by Angra, released in 1998, and the last to feature the original lineup.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Wings of Reality"	Andre Matos	Matos	5:54
2.	"Petrified Eyes"	Chris Tsangarides	Rafael Bittencourt	6:05
3.	"Lisbon"	Matos	Matos	5:13
4.	"Metal Icarus"	Bittencourt	Bittencourt, Kiko Loureiro, Ricardo Confessori	6:23
5.	"Paradise"	Matos	Bittencourt, Loureiro, Matos	7:38
6.	"Mystery Machine"	Tsangarides, Confessori	Bittencourt, Loureiro, Confessori	4:11
7.	"Fireworks"	Matos	Bittencourt, Loureiro, Confessori	6:20
8.	"Extreme Dream"	Matos	Bittencourt, Loureiro	4:16
9.	"Gentle Change"	Bittencourt	Bittencourt, Luis Mariutti, Confessori	5:35
10.	"Speed"	Matos	Loureiro	5:57

Japanese edition bonus track
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
11.	"Rainy Nights"	Matos	Bittencourt, Loureiro, Matos	5:03

Personnel

• Andre Matos - Vocals, Keyboards
• Kiko Loureiro - Guitars
• Rafael Bittencourt - Guitars
• Luis Mariutti - Bass
• Ricardo Confessori - Drums

Recording information

• Recorded at Metropolis and Rainmaker Studios, London, England from April to June 1998.
• Additional recordings at Marcus Studios, London, June 1998.
• Orchestra recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, May 1998.
• Mixed by Chris Tsangarides at Rainmaker Studios, June 1998.
• Mastered by Ian Cooper
• Cover concept by Ricardo Confessori
• Cover artwork & Sleeve design by Isabel de Amorium at Arsenic, Boulogne, France.