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* [[Albert Bouchard|Prince Omega]] – vocals, drums, acoustic and electric guitars, keys
* [[Albert Bouchard|Prince Omega]] – vocals, drums, acoustic and electric guitars, keys
* David Hirschberg – fretless basses, vocals, acoustic 12-string guitar (track 6)
* David Hirschberg – fretless basses, vocals, acoustic 12-string guitar (track 6)
* RJ Ronquillo – electrig guitar (tracks 2–4, 9)
* RJ Ronquillo – electric guitar (tracks 2–4, 9)
* Mookie Thomas – keys (track 2), vocals (tracks 2–5)
* Mookie Thomas – keys (track 2), vocals (tracks 2–5)
* Ace Bouchard – keys (tracks 6, 9, 12)
* Ace Bouchard – keys (tracks 6, 9, 12)

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Re Imaginos
Re Imaginos cover.jpg
Artist Albert Bouchard
Released November 6, 2020
Recorded February–April 2020 at Riverside Studio, New York City
Length 64:44 (CD)
69:51 (LP)
Label Deko Entertainment
RockHeart Records
Producer Albert Bouchard

Re Imaginos is the third solo studio album by Albert Bouchard. It is an expanded and revised remake of the 1988 Blue Öyster Cult album Imaginos and the first album in Bouchard's Imaginos trilogy, followed by Imaginos II: Bombs Over Germany (minus zero and counting). It was released on November 6, 2020 by RockHeart Records, an imprint of Deko Entertainment owned by Albert and Joe Bouchard.

Several tracks not present on Imaginos were recorded for this album. "Girl That Love Made Blind" and "Gil Blanco County" were intended to be present on the original record, while "Black Telescope" is an entirely new addition. "Imaginos Overture", an instrumental track, is exclusive to the LP version of the album.

Personnel

Music

  • Prince Omega – vocals, drums, acoustic and electric guitars, keys
  • David Hirschberg – fretless basses, vocals, acoustic 12-string guitar (track 6)
  • RJ Ronquillo – electric guitar (tracks 2–4, 9)
  • Mookie Thomas – keys (track 2), vocals (tracks 2–5)
  • Ace Bouchard – keys (tracks 6, 9, 12)
  • Greg Holt – violin (tracks 4, 10)
  • Joe Bouchard – piano (track 7), trumpet (tracks 7, 10)
  • Ross "The Boss" Friedman – electric guitar (track 1)
  • Doctor Jack Rigg – electric guitar (track 11)
  • Vaughan Burton – electric guitar (track 5)
  • Justin "Compton Timberwolf" Robinson – demo drums

Production

  • Albert Bouchard – producer, engineer
  • Andy VanDette – mastering
  • Richard Zoll – cover art
  • Ace Bouchard – photos
  • Jeff Keller – management
  • The Artery Foundation – management
  • Thank you to my partner in crime, David Hirschberg, and the thousands of fans for encouraging me to create this album. Also special thanks to Joe Cerisano, Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma for their great interpretations of these vocals. They all continue to inspire me. Additional thanks: Lesa O'Connell, Patti Smith, Norman Prusslin, Dennis and Cindy Dunaway, Tish and Snooky, Lenny Kaye, Steve Schenck, Dominique Berard, Richie Castellano, Michael Moorcock and Don Falcone
  • Dedicated to the memory of Sandy Pearlman

Track listing

# Title Writer(s) Lead vocals Length
Quandary
1 I Am the One You Warned Me Of S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:12
2 Del Rio Song S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:34
3 In the Presence of Another World S. Pearlman, J. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:59
Sublime
4 Siege and Investiture of Baron von Frankenstein's Castle at Weisseria S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard, Tom Morrongiello A. Bouchard 5:24
5 Girl That Love Made Blind S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:32
6 Astronomy S. Pearlman, J. Bouchard, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 6:36
Ghost
7 Imaginos S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:50
8 Gil Blanco County S. Pearlman, A. Lanier A. Bouchard 4:10
9 Blue Öyster Cult S. Pearlman, E. Bloom A. Bouchard 5:44
Dance
10 Black Telescope S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard, J. Bouchard, A. Lanier, E. Bloom, D. Roeser A. Bouchard 3:41
11 Magna of Illusion S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard A. Bouchard 5:55
12 Les Invisibles S. Pearlman, A. Bouchard, Jack Rigg A. Bouchard 5:07
13 Imaginos Overture (LP-exclusive track) A. Bouchard, J. Bouchard Instrumental 5:07

Trivia

TBA

Discography

Blue Öyster Cult

Studio albums

Blue Öyster CultTyranny and MutationSecret TreatiesAgents of FortuneSpectresMirrorsCultösaurus ErectusFire of Unknown OriginThe Revölution by NightClub NinjaImaginosCult ClassicHeaven ForbidCurse of the Hidden MirrorThe Symbol RemainsGhost Stories

Live albums

On Your Feet or on Your KneesSome Enchanted EveningExtraterrestrial LiveA Long Day's NightHard Rock Live Cleveland 201440th Anniversary - Agents of Fortune - Live 2016iHeart Radio Theater N.Y.C. 201245th Anniversary Live in LondonLive at Rock of Ages Festival 201650th Anniversary Live - First Night50th Anniversary Live - Second Night50th Anniversary Live - Third Night

Compilations

Bad ChannelsSt. Cecilia: The Elektra RecordingsThe Columbia Albums Collectiön (SamplerRaritiesRadios Appear: The Best of the BroadcastsHarvester of Lives)

Live videos

Black and BlueLive 1976Some OTHER Enchanted EveningOn Tape Forever (Vol. 1Vol. 2Vol. 3Vol. 4Vol. 5Vol. 6Vol. 7Vol. 8Vol. 9Vol. 10)

Solo albums

Buck Dharma

Flat OutBuck Dharma Archive Series (Volume IVolume IIVolume III)

Joe Bouchard

Jukebox in My HeadTales from the IslandNew Solid BlackThe Power of MusicPlayin' HistoryStrange LegendsAmerican Rocker

Albert Bouchard

IncantationSurrealistRe ImaginosImaginos II: Bombs Over Germany (minus zero and counting)Imaginos III: Mutant Reformation