Album: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Yngwie Malmsteen by Yngwie J. Malmsteen (2005)
Genre: Metal
Record Label: Mascot Records
Format: Compilation

Description: The Best of Yngwie Malmsteen:20th Century Masters collects together some of his finest work recorded for Polydor Records from 1984 to 1990. Highlights include 'Black Star' and 'Far Beyond The Sun' from Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force, 'Soldier Without Faith' from Marching Out, 'Trilogy Suite Op:5' from Trilogy, 'Heaven Tonight' from Odyssey, and 'Making Love' from Eclipse. Each selection has been newly remastered for superior sound. 2005.

Artist Background: Yngwie Johann Malmsteen (/ˈɪŋveɪ ˈmɑːlmstiːn/ ING-vay MAHLM-steen; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck on 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and bandleader. Malmsteen became known for his neo-classical playing style in heavy metal. Steve Huey of Allmusic stated that, "Yngwie Malmsteen is arguably the most technically accomplished hard rock guitarist to emerge during the '80s." Part of the Stockholm, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Metal movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Stockholm, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Metal movement.

Tags: Metal, 2000s, Compilation, Mascot Records


The Best of Yngwie Malmsteen:20th Century Masters collects together some of his finest work recorded for Polydor Records from 1984 to 1990. Highlights include 'Black Star' and 'Far Beyond The Sun' from Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force, 'Soldier Without Faith' from Marching Out, 'Trilogy Suite Op:5' from Trilogy, 'Heaven Tonight' from Odyssey, and 'Making Love' from Eclipse. Each selection has been newly remastered for superior sound. 2005.

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie J. Malmsteen

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