The Odd Trio is a solo album released in 2000 by guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker is a German rock guitarist, best known for his tenure in UFO, in addition to his solo band. He first rose to fame as a founding member of the Scorpions, then achieved fame in the mid 1970s as the lead guitar player for UFO. Since leaving UFO in 1978, he has been leading the...

. Schenker himself talks about this album on his website: "This album came about in 2000 when I had the urge to record an album playing all instruments. I thought of it as a fun thing to do and decided to disguise myself as different musicians, inventing characters. It was quite an experience, engineering, producing and recording all instruments by myself in my own studio. Even my brother Rudolf did not recognized me as 'Kathy the drummer' and asked, who is this nice looking chick? Amazingly, this album became a favourite to many of my fans".

Track listing

All songs composed by Michael Schenker.

1. "Far Beyond the Ocean" - 4:52
2. "Searching" - 4:13
3. "Rockin' and Lovin'" - 4:26
4. "Welcome" - 4:22
5. "The Good Old Days" - 4:38
6. "Watching" - 4:29
7. "In Good Faith" - 4:20
8. "Achievement" - 4:18
9. "Hangin' Out" - 4:45
10. "It's OK" - 3:58

Personnel

• Michael Schenker - guitar
• Harry Cobham (Michael Schenker) - bass
• Kathy Brown (Michael Schenker) - drums