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Fresh Aire VI

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Fresh Aire VI
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1986
Recorded1986
GenreNew age
Length45:22
LabelAmerican Gramaphone
ProducerChip Davis
Mannheim Steamroller chronology
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
(1984)
Fresh Aire VI
(1986)
Saving the Wildlife
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Fresh Aire VI is Mannheim Steamroller's sixth album in the Fresh Aire series, and seventh overall. Fresh Aire VI was released in 1986, and is inspired by Greek mythology.[2] It was Manheim Steamroller's first album to appear on the Billboard album chart, reaching #155 in January 1987.[3]

Tracks two through four comprise the "Rhodes Suite." Tracks seven through nine comprise the "Orpheus Suite." Track ten, "Sirens," consists of four different parts: "Crash and the Call", "The Dance", "The Singing Contest" & "Farewell."

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Chip Davis.

No.TitleLength
1."Come Home to the Sea"4:52
2."Twilight at Rhodes"2:01
3."Night Festival at Rhodes"3:53
4."Sunrise at Rhodes"3:48
5."The Olympics"2:24
6."Nepenthe"5:30
7."Descend into the Underworld"4:08
8."Dialogue with the Devil"2:08
9."Ascent From Hell"4:10
10."Sirens"
  • "Crash and the Call"
  • "The Dance"
  • "The Singing Contest"
  • "Farewell"
11:53
Total length:45:22

Personnel

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Source:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Fresh Aire VI". Manheim Steamroller Official Site.
  3. ^ "Billboard Album Chart". Billboard Magazine. January 10, 1987.
  4. ^ "Mannheim Steamroller – Fresh Aire VI". Discogs.