Cello Metal (album)

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Cello Metal
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Studio album by
Released4 August 2015
Recorded2015
StudioGuo Industries
Genre
Length45.18
Label Sony Masterworks
Tina Guo chronology
A Cello Christmas
(2014)
Cello Metal
(2015)
Inner Passion
(2016)

Cello Metal! is the sixth studio album by Tina Guo. It featured John 5 and Al Di Meola and was released on 4 August 2015. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Child of Genesis"4:59
2."The God Particle"5:16
3."Eternal Night"3:21
4."Sanitarium"6:28
5."Iron Man"5:45
6."The Trooper"4:16
7."Raining Blood"4:08
8."Cowboys From Hell (Introduction)"0:43
9."Cowboys From Hell"4:04
10."Forbidden City"3:59
11."Queen Bee"2:19 [3]

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelCatalogue
Europe and USA4 August 2015 CD, digital download Sony Masterworks

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References

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