This set brings together the Polydor albums recorded by Yngwie J Malmsteen during the period 1984 – 1990 All the tracks have been digitally remastered & the set comes complete with new artwork & liner notes by respected rock journalist Malcolm Dome Lauded & acclaimed for over 30 years Swedish guitarist Yngwie J Malmsteen is a true guitar hero After recording an album with Steeler in 1983 he went on to join former Rainbow vocalist Graham Bonnet in Alcatrazz for their album No Parole From Rock ‘N’ Roll later the same year In 1984 Malmsteen struck out on his own with Rising Force a Grammy-nominated album which gave him the boost to really strike out on his own In 1985 the next album with his band now known as Yngwie J Malmsteen’s Rising Force was called Marching Out & firmly established him as one of the bright lights of the era Next came Trilogy which reached even higher in the US charts & this was followed by Odyssey the album that became his biggest release internationally The 1989 live album Trial By Fire Live In Leningrad was followed by the 1990 album Eclipse This period comprising five studio albums & one live recording was Malmsteen’s most productive period & established his reputation as one of the genre’s most inventive & appealing guitarists