The Robe (album)

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The Robe
Studio album by Ten
Released	September 29, 1997
Genre	Hard rock
Length	65:38
Label	MTM Records MTM 199635
Producer	Gary Hughes
Ten chronology
The Name of the Rose (1996) The Robe (1997) Never Say Goodbye (1998)

The Robe is the third studio album released by the hard rock band Ten. It was the third and last album produced by Mike Stone.

The Robe / Bonus Collection containing 2 discs and 23 songs was released in 1999.^[1]

All songs written by Gary Hughes except where noted.

1. "The Robe" – 9:04
2. "Bright On the Blade" – 4:51
3. "Standing On the Edge of Time" – 5:03 (Gary Hughes, Vinny Burns)
4. "Virtual Reality" – 5:49
5. "Arcadia" – 7:34
6. "Battlelines" – 4:18
7. "You're In My Heart" – 6:38
8. "Fly Like an Eagle" – 7:13
9. "Ten Fathoms Deep" – 7:10
10. "Someday" – 7:58 (Gary Hughes, Vinny Burns)

2016 japanese SHM-CD remaster (AVALON MICP-11296) bonus track:

11. "If Only For A Day" - 8:12

• Gary Hughes – vocals and programming
• Vinny Burns – Lead guitars and programming
• John Halliwell – Rhythm guitars
• Ged Rylands – keyboards
• Greg Morgan – drums and percussion
• Andrew Webb – bass guitar
• Jason Thanos – backing vocals
• Ray Brophy – backing vocals and programming
• Ed Collins – trumpet and flugelhorn
• Dru Baker – tenor and alto saxophone
• Dave Chadwick – Voiceovers

• Mixing – Mike Stone
• Engineer – Ray Brophy
• Additional Engineering – Audu Obaje, Tim Baxter and Royston Hollyer

• The song "The Robe" depicts the quest of the escaping Christian Knights after the siege of Jerusalem, who were trying to find a safe hiding place for the robe used to wrap Christ's body following the Crucifixion. The Robe is also a novel about the Crucifixion written by Lloyd C. Douglas, from which several concepts and ideas were used.^[2]

• Heavy Harmonies page