Focus 9 / New Skin

Focus 9 / New Skin is the ninth studio album by the Dutch progressive rock band Focus, released in 2006. This time Pierre van der Linden (drummer of the classic 1970s Focus lineup) joins Thijs van Leer with Bobby Jacobs remaining on bass and Niels van der Steenhoven replacing guitarist Jan Dumée.

Focus 9 / New Skin
Studio album by
Focus
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2006
GenreProgressive rock, instrumental rock, jazz fusion, baroque rock[1]
Length68:16
LabelRed Bullit
ProducerGeert Scheijgrond
Focus chronology
Focus 8
(2002)		 Focus 9 / New Skin
(2006)		 Focus X
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
DPRP[3]

Track listing
  1. "Black Beauty" (Thijs van Leer) – 4:14
  2. "Focus 7" (van Leer) – 5:23
  3. "Hurkey Turkey 2" (van Leer) – 4:05
  4. "Sylvia's Stepson - Ubatuba" (Bobby Jacobs) – 4:50
  5. "Niels' Skin" (Niels van der Steenhoven) – 6:05
  6. "Just Like Eddy" (Rosalie Peters, van Leer) – 5:09
  7. "Aya-Yuppie-Hippie-Yee" (Jacobs, van Leer) – 5:18
  8. "Focus 9" (van Leer) – 7:57
  9. "Curtain Call" (van Leer) – 4:36
  10. "Ode to Venus" (van Leer) – 4:30
  11. "European Rap(sody)" (van Leer) – 10:23
  12. "Pim" (van Leer) – 3:01
  13. "It Takes 2 2 Tango" (van Leer) – 8:03

Personnel
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References
  1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/focus-9-new-skin-mw0000735266
  2. "allmusic ((( Focus 9: New Skin > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
  3. "DPRP : CD & DVD REVIEWS". www.dprp.net. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
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