Devenit celebru pentru rolul capitanului James T. Kirk din Star Trek (seria originala), actorul William Shatner lanseaza pe 11 octombrie un album concept, intitulat Seeking Major Tom, informeaza blabbermouth.net. Materialul cuprinde 19 interpretari ale unor piese legendare, cantate cu ajutorul unor muzicieni ce au cantate in Deep Purple, Alice In Chains si Scorpions, sau in trupele lui Rod Stewart si Ozzy Osbourne.
- Asculta-l mai jos pe William Shatner interpretand, alaturi de Zakk Wylde, piesa Iron Man (Black Sabbath).
Pe album, Shatner ii are ca invitati pe:
- Ritchie Blackmore (Rainbow, Deep Purple)
- Ian Paice (Deep Purple)
- Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne)
- Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Rod Stewart, Ozzy Osbourne)
- Mike Inez (Alice In Chains)
- Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, Scorpions)
Lista pieselor de pe albumul "Seeking Major Tom"
Disc: 1
01. Major Tom (PETER SHILLING)
- Nick Valensi (THE STROKES) - chitara
- Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) - chitara
- Mike Inez (ALICE IN CHAINS) - bas
02. Space Oddity (DAVID BOWIE)
- Ritchie Blackmore (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW) - chitara
- Alan Parsons - clape
03. In A Little While (U2)
- Manuel Gottsching (ASH RA TEMPEL) - chitara
04. Space Cowboy (STEVE MILLER)
- Brad Paisley - chitara si voce
05. Space Trucking (DEEP PURPLE)
- Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE) - tobe
- Johnny Winter - chitara
06. Rocket Man (ELTON JOHN)
- Steve Hillage (GONG) - chitara
07. She Blinded Me With Science (THOMAS DOLBY)
- Bootsy Collins - bas
- Patrick Moraz (YES, MOODY BLUES) - clape
08. Walking On The Moon (THE POLICE)
- Toots (TOOTS & THE MAYTALS) - voce
09. Spirit In The Sky (NORMAN GREENBAUM)
- Peter Frampton - chitara
10. Bohemian Rhapsody (QUEEN)
- John Wetton (ASIA) - bas si voce
11. Silver Machine (HAWKWIND)
- Wayne Kramer (MC5) - chitara
- Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE) - tobe
12. Mrs. Major Tom
- Sheryl Crow - voce
Disc: 2
01. Empty Glass (THE TEA PARTY)
- Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) - chitara
02. Lost In The Stars (FRANK SINATRA version)
- Ernie Watts - saxofon
03. Learning to Fly (PINK FLOYD)
- Edgar Froese (TANGERINE DREAM) - chitara si clape
04. Mr. Spaceman (THE BYRDS)
- Dave Davies (THE KINKS) - chitara
05. Twilight Zone (GOLDEN EARRING)
- Warren Haynes (GOV'T MULE, ALLMAN BROTHERS) - chitara
06. Struggle (original track William Shatner / Adam Hamilton)
07. Iron Man (BLACK SABBATH)
- Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) - chitara si voce
- Mike Inez (ALICE IN CHAINS, OZZY OSBOURNE) - bas
08. Planet Earth (DURAN DURAN)
- Steve Howe (YES) - chitara
