Welcome to the World
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This article is about the album. For the Kevin Rudolf song, see Welcome to the World (song)
Welcome to the World (song)
"Welcome to the World" is the second single from Kevin Rudolf's debut album In the City. The radio single version features rapper Kid Cudi whereas, the music video features Kevin Rudolf solo, who sings a third verse instead, and the album version features Rick Ross...

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Welcome to the World is the second and final Psycho Motel
Psycho Motel
Psycho Motel was a British hard rock band, formed by Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith.-History:The band was formed in 1995 by Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith after he left Maiden in 1990. Smith briefly experimented with a project called ASAP before seemingly retiring from the music industry...

 album. It has a less aggressive direction compared to their first album State of Mind. It features a different vocalist this time around, Andy Makin, who gives the album a sound more like Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr...

 than before. It also features Scott Gorham
Scott Gorham
Scott Gorham is an American guitarist and songwriter who rose to international recognition as one of the "twin lead guitarists" of the Irish-formed rock band, Thin Lizzy...

 of Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy are an Irish hard rock band formed in Dublin in 1969. Two of the founding members, drummer Brian Downey and bass guitarist/vocalist Phil Lynott met while still in school. Lynott assumed the role of frontman and led them throughout their recording career of thirteen studio albums...

 and Dave Murray
Dave Murray (musician)
David Michael Murray is an English guitarist and songwriter best known as one of the earliest members of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.-Biography:...

 of Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band from Leyton in east London, formed in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Since their inception, the band's discography has grown to include a total of thirty-six albums: fifteen studio albums; eleven live albums; four EPs; and six...

 as guest guitarists. In 2006, it was re-released with two bonus tracks, these tracks contain Solli from the first album on vocals and were probably recorded just before he left the band in 1997.

Track listing

  1. "The Last Chain" – 5:04 (Smith/Makin)
  2. "A Quarter to Heaven" – 5:22 (Smith/Makin)
  3. "Rain" – 4:30 (Smith)
  4. "Believe" – 5:02 (Smith/Makin)
  5. "With You Again" – 4:31 (Smith/Makin) (Featuring Dave Murray
    Dave Murray (musician)
    David Michael Murray is an English guitarist and songwriter best known as one of the earliest members of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.-Biography:...

    )
  6. "Into the Back" – 5:57 (Smith/Makin)
  7. "No Loss to Me" – 5:20 (Smith/Makin)
  8. "Underground" – 5:26 (Smith)
  9. "Welcome to the World" – 5:46 (Smith)
  10. "Something Real" – 4:42 (Smith/Makin)
  11. "Innocence" – 4:23 (Sturgis)
  12. "I'm Alive" – 5:33 (Smith/Makin)
  13. "Hypocrisy" – 4:25 (Smith/Leideman/Makin)
  14. "Wait" - 4:37 (Smith)(2006 Bonus track)
  15. "Just Like A Woman - 5:21 (Smith)(2006 Bonus track)

Personnel

  • Adrian Smith
    Adrian Smith
    Adrian Frederick "H" Smith is an English musician and one of three guitarists in the heavy metal band, Iron Maiden. He is also one of the band's regular songwriters and, along with bassist Steve Harris, performs backing vocals on some songs.-Biography:While at school, Smith purchased his first...

     (guitar,backing vocals)
  • Andy Makin (vocal)
  • Gary Leideman (bass guitar)
  • Mike Sturgis
    Mike Sturgis
    Mike Sturgis is an American drummer, having played for the band 21 Guns and later with Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith in Psycho Motel, where he played on both State of Mind and Welcome to the World albums...

     (drums)
  • Richard Cottle (keyboards)
  • Martin Ditcham (percussion)
  • Dave Murray
    Dave Murray (musician)
    David Michael Murray is an English guitarist and songwriter best known as one of the earliest members of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.-Biography:...

     (guitars on track 5)
  • Scott Gorham
    Scott Gorham
    Scott Gorham is an American guitarist and songwriter who rose to international recognition as one of the "twin lead guitarists" of the Irish-formed rock band, Thin Lizzy...

     (guitars on track 12)
  • (Hans Olav) Solli (vocals on bonus tracks)
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