2004 studio album by W.A.S.P.
The Neon God: Part 1 – The Rise , is the eleventh studio album and the first act of a two-part rock opera by the American heavy metal band W.A.S.P. The songs on the album narrate the story of an abused and orphaned boy named Jesse, who finds that he has the ability to read and manipulate people. The second part was released on the album titled The Neon God: Part 2 - The Demise .
All tracks are written by Blackie Lawless
Title 1. "Overture" 3:33 2. "Why Am I Here" 0:34 3. "Wishing Well" 3:34 4. "Sister Sadie (And the Black Habits)" 7:42 5. "The Rise" 2:29 6. "Why Am I Nothing" 0:58 7. "Asylum #9" 6:19 8. "The Red Room of the Rising Sun" 4:41 9. "What I'll Never Find" 6:02 10. "Someone to Love Me" 0:51 11. "X.T.C. Riders" 4:34 12. "Me & the Devil" 0:53 13. "The Running Man" 4:19 14. "Raging Storm" 5:45
W.A.S.P.
Production
Wesley M. Seidman – mixing
Tom Baker – mastering
Kosh – art direction and design
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