RELEASED
1999
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
rock, melody, pomp
TRACKS
01, Cry Tough (3:55)
02, Run From The Thunder (4:22)
03, I'm Always Here (4:02)
04, Empires (6:41)
05, First Day Of Love (3:54)
06, Have Mercy (4:19)
07, Just Beyond The Clouds (5:07)
08, A Dream Too Far (4:15)
09, Love Is Alive (4:12)
10, November Rain (3:41)
11, Calling America (4:09)
12, Burning Heart (Live) (4:18)
13, Rebel Son (Live) (4:54)
DURATION
57:53
MUSICIANS
JIMI JAMISON -vocals
CHRIS ADAMSON -guitars, backing vocals
HAL BUTLER -keyboards, backing vocals
JORGEN CARLSSON -bass
KLAY SHROEDEL -drums, keyboards
LISA FRAZIER -vocals (4)
LANCE BINDER -bass, backing vocals
PETE MENDILLO -drums
PETER ROBERTS -backing vocals
RUDY RICHARDSON -keyboards, piano, strings, horn
MICHAEL SEMBELLO -keyboards
PAUL BROWN -keyboards, backing vocals
BOBBY KIMBALL -backing vocals
MARK WILKINS -voices
DAN HARRISON -voices
PRODUCED BY
KLAY SHROEDEL
STEPHAN BAYERLEIN executive producer
REVIEW
Soudní spor o používání názvu kapely Survivor sice vyhráli její zakládající členové Frakie Sullivan a Dave Bickler, zpěvák Jimi Jamison však přichází se svou verzí Survivor. "Empires" je klasickým rockem pro dospělé 90. let ve stylu starých Survivor s nápady a v duchu nové doby.