By Invitation Only


By Invitation Only is a tribute album by the Michael Schenker Group released in 2011. This album, made up of songs that influenced the career of Michael Schenker, includes guest performances from members of various bands, including Whitesnake, Blue Öyster Cult, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Iron Maiden. It's a re-release of the Heavy Hitters album from 2005, with one extra song.

Track listing

  1. "Run to the Hills"
  2. * Vocals: Robin McAuley
  3. * Rhythm Guitar: Pete Fletcher
  4. * Bass: Tony Franklin
  5. * Drums: Brian Tichy
  6. "Save Yourself"
  7. * with: Robin McAuley
  8. "Finding My Way"
  9. *with: Sebastian Bach
  10. "All Shook Up"
  11. *Vocals: Joe Lynn Turner
  12. *Bass: Jeff Pilson
  13. *Drums: Aynsley Dunbar
  14. "Blood of the Sun"
  15. *Vocals: Leslie West
  16. *Bass: Rudy Sarzo
  17. *Drums: Simon Wright
  18. "Doctor Doctor"
  19. *Vocals: Jeff Scott Soto
  20. *Bass: Marco Mendoza
  21. *Drums: Brett Chassen
  22. "War Pigs"
  23. *Vocals: Tim "Ripper" Owens
  24. *Drums: Aynsley Dunbar
  25. *Bass: Mike Inez
  26. "I’m Not Talking"
  27. *Vocals: Mark Slaughter
  28. *Drums: Aynsley Dunbar
  29. *Bass: Jeff Pilson
  30. "Money"
  31. *Vocals: Tommy Shaw
  32. *Sax: Edgar Winter
  33. *Bass: Tony Levin
  34. *Drums: Mike Baird
  35. "Out in the Fields"
  36. *Vocals: Gary Barden
  37. *Bass: Chuck Wright
  38. *Drums: Brett Chassen
  39. "Hair of the Dog"
  40. *Vocals: Paul Di’Anno
  41. *Bass: Phil Soussan
  42. *Drums: Vinny Appice
  43. "I Don't Live Today"
  44. *Vocals: Sebastian Bach
  45. *Drums: Eric Singer
  46. *Bass: Tony Franklin
  47. "Politician"
  48. *Vocals/Bass: Jeff Pilson
  49. *Drums: Brett Chassen