Soloalbum

A solo album is a music album, for its contents a single artist is responsible and not a music group or band. In general, the artist writes the lyrics and melodies and then committed musicians who upload their instruments according to his specifications.

Often (eg published Geddy Lee, singer, bassist and keyboardist for Rush in 2000, the album My Favorite Headache ) the solo artists are also members in established bands. Other leave a band to start a solo career (eg, parted Neal Morse in 2002 by the band Spock 's Beard, he had ten years earlier with his brother Alan ). Still others were never a member of any band (eg, Herbert Grönemeyer ).

As a solo artist, often do not have a fixed volume will appear on solo albums often performances by members of other bands, such as Rob Thomas or Steven Tyler on recent albums by Carlos Santana.

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