Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar

2008 studio album by Paul Gilbert

Released

23 January 2008 (Japan)
8 April 2008 (Canada) & (USA)

Recorded

2007

Length

42:19

Get Out of My Yard
(2006)

Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar
(2008)

United States
(2009)

Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar is the second full length instrumental album and 8th overall by hard rock guitarist Paul Gilbert.

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Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar"	Paul Gilbert	3:48
2.	"Eudaimonia Overture"	Gilbert, J.S. Bach	4:35
3.	"The Rhino"	Gilbert	2:46
4.	"Norwegian Cowbell"	Gilbert	4:06
5.	"I Cannot Tell a Lie"	Gilbert	3:50
6.	"Bronx 1971"	Gilbert	4:04
7.	"Suite Modale"	Ernest Bloch	2:38
8.	"The Gargoyle"	Gilbert	4:35
9.	"I Still Have That Other Girl"	Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach	2:52
10.	"Bultaco Saturno"	Gilbert	4:13
11.	"Paul Vs. Godzilla"	Gilbert	4:52
Total length:			42:19

Track 2 ends with a complete performance of Bach's Prelude in G major from the Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1.

v t e Paul Gilbert
Studio albums	King of Clubs (1998) Flying Dog (1998) Alligator Farm (2000) Raw Blues Power (2002) Burning Organ (2002) Gilbert Hotel (2003) Space Ship One (2005) Get Out of My Yard (2006) Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar (2008) United States (2009) Fuzz Universe (2010) Vibrato (2012) Stone Pushing Uphill Man (2014) I Can Destroy (2016) Behold Electric Guitar (2019) Werewolves of Portland (2021) 'TWAS (2021) The Dio Album (2023)
Compilation albums	Paul the Young Dude/The Best of Paul Gilbert (2003)
Live albums	Beehive Live (1999) Acoustic Samurai (2003)
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