7 Deadly Zens

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7 Deadly Zens
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 30, 1998
Genre Rock
Length60:06
Label CMC International
Producer Tommy Shaw
Eddie Ashworth
Tommy Shaw chronology
Ambition
(1987)
7 Deadly Zens
(1998)
The Great Divide
(2011)
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7 Deadly Zens is a solo studio album by Styx guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw. It was released in 1998 by CMC International Records. The album is in a hard rock style.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tommy Shaw, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ocean" 3:33
2."Stop Knockin'"Tommy Shaw, Gerry Goffin, Barry Goldberg5:17
3."All in How You Say It"Tommy Shaw, Gerry Goffin4:47
4."What Do You Want From Life" 4:37
5."In This Night" 3:55
6."Half a Mind" 3:58
7."Straight Down the Line"Tommy Shaw, Jack Blades5:01
8."Diamond" 4:24
9."Inspiration (Mona Lisa)" 5:55
10."Who I Am (Need Water)" 7:08
11."Down on the Ground" 5:53
12."A Place to Call My Own" 5:40
13."Peace, Love (Weird)" 2:17
14."How Should I Feel" (Japanese Bonus Track)" 4:55

Personnel

Production

Enhanced CD

Enhanced CD features include:

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