Alcatrazz | Prior Convictions (Orange Vinyl) | LP

Alcatrazz is a heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1983. The band is best known for the songs Island in the Sun and God Blessed Video. Its initial lineup included Graham Bonnet, Yngwie Malmsteen, Gary Shea and Jimmy Waldo, and Shea named the group Alcatrazz.

This is a 2026 limited edition vinyl LP album from High Roller Records in Europe, limited to 200 copies and pressed on orange vinyl. It contains newly re-recorded versions of nine songs from the 1980s, all featuring new vocalist Giles Lavery, plus two new band compositions, Transylvanian Requiem and Stand And Wait Your Turn. The songs were recorded in 2025, and Giles Lavery and Jimmy Waldo are credited as producers.

Track List

Side A

1. Transylvanian Requiem
2. Stand & Wait Your Turn
3. Jet to Jet
4. Starr Carr Lane
5. Hiroshima Mon Amour
6. Island in the Sun

Side B

1. Too Young to Die, Too Drunk to Live
2. God Blessed Video
3. Skyfire
4. General Hospital
5. Kree Nakoorie