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Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal discography

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Thal in 2013 during his time with Guns N' Roses

This is the discography of American rock musician Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal.

Albums

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Year Album
As Ron Thal[1]
1995 The Adventures of Bumblefoot
1997 Hermit
As Bumblefoot
1998 Hands
2001 9.11
2002 Uncool
2005 Normal
2008 Abnormal
2015 Little Brother Is Watching
With Guns N' Roses[1]
2008 Chinese Democracy
With Tony Harnell & The Wildflowers[1]
2013 Tony Harnell & The Wildflowers featuring Bumblefoot
With Art of Anarchy
2015 Art of Anarchy
2017 The Madness
With Sons of Apollo
2017 Psychotic Symphony
2020 MMXX
With Whom Gods Destroy
2024 Insanium

Compilations and extended plays

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Year Album
2003 Forgotten Anthology
2008 Barefoot – The Acoustic EP
2020 Barefoot 2 – acoustic EP
2020 Barefoot 3 – acoustic EP

Singles

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Year single
2011 "Bernadette" (First song in a series of digitally released singles – January 2011)
2011 "Strawberry Fields Forever" (Second song in a series of digitally released singles – February 2011)
2011 "Invisible" (Third song in a series of digitally released singles – March 2011)
2011 "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" (Fourth song in a series of digitally released singles – April 2011)
2011 "Father" (Fifth song in a series of digitally released singles – May 2011)
2011 "Cat Fight" (Sixth song in a series of digitally released singles June 2011)
2011 "There's A Kind of Hush" (Seventh song in a series of digitally released singles – July 2011)
2011 "Let Your Voice Be Heard" (Eighth song in a series of digitally released singles – September 2011)
2011 "The Pink Panther Theme" (Ninth song in a series of digitally released singles – December 2011)
2019 "Cintaku"[2]
2020 "Planetary Lockdown"[3]

Video releases

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2004: Live at the RMA

Live albums

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2014: Appetite for Democracy 3D (with Guns N' Roses)

2019: Live With the Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony (with Sons of Apollo)

Guest appearances

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Year Artist Album Credits
2001 Jessica Simpson (Hex Hector club mix) "Irresistible" – CD single Guitarist and co-engineer
2003 Q*Ball Q*Ball in Space Guitar and backing vocals
2004 Various Artists Shawn Lane Remembered Vol 2 Guest fretless guitar solo on Richard Daude's song "From the Inside"
2004 Mistheria Messenger of the Gods Guest guitar solo in the song "Dynasty of Death"
2005 Phi Yann-Zek Solar Flare Guest guitar solo in the song "Psychometamorph" – (Thal on synth guitar – right channel)
2005 Q*Ball Fortune Favors the Bald Guitar and backing vocals
2005 Freak Kitchen Organic Guest vocals and fretless guitar on the song "Speak When Spoken To"
2005 Christophe Godin Metal Kartoon Guest fretless guitar solo on the song "Metal Kartoon"
2005 Julien Damotte & Fufux Papa NoHell (unreleased) Guest guitar solo on Christmas song 'Papa NoHell' by Julien Damotte & Fufux
2006 Mike Orlando Sonic Stomp Guest fretless guitar solos on the song "Game Over"
2006 Thomas Bressel Influences of Time Guest guitar solo on the song "My Sticky Shoes Against The Ugly Bumblebee"
2006 24-7 Spyz Face the Day Guest guitarist
2006 Guthrie Govan Erotic Cakes Guest fretless guitar solos on the song "Rhode Island Shred"
2007 Various Artists The Alchemists II Guest fretless guitar solo on Terry Syrek's song "Threehundredpointtwentyone"
2007 Q*Ball This Is Serious Business Guitar and backing vocals
2007 Jordan Rudess The Road Home Guitar solo on "Tarkus" (@19m10s) & fretless guitar solo on "Just the Same" (@3m22s)
2008 Various Artists We Wish You A Metal Christmas Lead guitar on the song "Frosty the Snowman", also featuring Chris Chaney, Kenny Aronoff and Anvil's Steve "Lips" Kudlow
2009 Orelsan Perdu D'avance Guest guitar solo on the song "La Peur De Lechec"
2009 Swashbuckle Back to the Noose Guest guitar solos on the songs "Cruise Ship Terror" and "Rounds of Rum"
2009 Various Artists OCC Rocks Performed with Orange County Choppers Band – guest guitar solo on the song "Cold Sweat"
2010 Liberty N' Justice Light It Up Guest guitar solos on the song "Wrestling With God"
2010 Ty Tabor Something's Coming Guest guitar solo on the song "Free Yourself"
2010 Indestructible Noise Command Bleed the Line Guest guitar solo on the song "Rain"
2011 Scarlet Haze Reach Down Laid music tracks for the song "Reach Down"
2011 Fredrik Pihl Silhouettes Guest guitar solo on title track "Silhouettes"
2011 Rick Devin Tush (Single) Guest guitar solo on the track "Tush"
2011 Various Artists Embrace the Sun (Japan Tsunami Relief CD) Guest guitar solo on Milan Polak's song "End of Time"
2011 Plug-In Hijack Guest guitar solo on the song "Ron to the Hill"
2011 Don Jamieson Live and Hilarious Introduction
2011 Various Artists Guitar Addiction, Vol. 1 Guitar solo on "Cacophusion"
2011 ElixirOnMute The Last Halloween Guitar solo on the "Hourglass"
2012 Scarface Work Ethic Guitar on "Intro", "Hard In the Ghetto", & "Cold Blooded" (acoustic & rock mixes). Also engineered final mixes & mastering.
2012 Madonagun Grovel At Her Feet Guitar Solo on "Bloodlust"
2012 Liberty N Justice The Cigar Chronicles Guitar Solo on "Stuck In the Middle"
2012 Rick Stitch LIV4EVR single Guitar Solo on "LIV4EVR"
2013 Cilver In My Head Guitar solo on "In My Head"
2013 The Feckers It'd Be Rude Not To Guitar solo on "Minus"[4]
2013 Russ Dwarf Wireless Guitar solo on "Driftin' Back"
2013 Mattias Eklundh Freak Guitar - The Smorgasbord Guitar solo on "Special Agent Bauer"
2014 Destrage Are You Kidding Me? No. Guitar solo on "Are You Kidding Me? No."[5]
2015 DMC Generation Kill Lot Lizard (feat. Bumblefoot) - Single Guest guitar & production on "Lot Lizard"
2015 Carthagods Carthagods Guitar solo on "My Revenge"
2015 Bumblefoot & Milan Polak Devil On My Shoulder Single - written by Bumblefoot & Milan Polak, featuring drummer Thomas Lang and Megadeth bassist David Ellefson.
2016 Fragile Mortals (ft. DMC and Generation Kill Fired Up Single - guitar solo / Producer
2016 Fragile Mortals (ft. DMC and Generation Kill Suicide Single - guitar solo / Producer
2016 Thank You Scientist Stranger Heads Prevail Backing vocals in "Prologue: A Faint Applause"
2016 Paul Personne Lost In Paris Blues Band Album featuring Paul Personne, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal, Robben Ford and John Jorgenson on guitar & vocals
2017 Dobermann Pure Breed Guitar solo on "Radioactive"[6]
2022 Star One Revel in Time guitar solo on "Back from the Past"[7]
2022 Derek Sherinian Vortex guitar on "Aurora Australis"
2024 Cactus Temple Of Blues guitar on "Guiltless Glider"

Compilation albums

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Year Artist Album Credits
1992 Various Artists Ominous Guitarists From the Unknown Includes "Chopin Fantasie." Co-produced "Story Teller" by Rich Kern
1992 Various Artists Guitar on the Edge No. 2 Includes "The Shuck Duffle" (renamed "Blue Tongue" on The Adventures of Bumblefoot)
1993 Various Artists Guitar on the Edge No. 3 Includes "Love Soup"
1994 Various Artists Guitar on the Edge No. 4 Includes "Bumblefoot" from The Adventures of Bumblefoot
1996 Various Artists SEGA Power Cuts 1 Includes songs from the Sega CD video game Wild Woody soundtrack
1996 Various Artists Super Guitar Heroes Vol. 1, 2, & 3 Includes "Chopin Fantasie" (OGFTU), "Blue Tongue" & "Rinderpest" (The Adventures of Bumblefoot)
1997 Various Artists Ondes De Choc Includes "Hermit" and "Freak" from Hermit
1997 Various Artists Hard Beats From Hell Includes the title track from Hermit
1998 Various Artists Guitar & Bass No. 50 Includes "Chair Ass" from Hands
2000 Various Artists Rock Sound, Volume 45 Includes "T-Jonez" from Uncool
2001 Various Artists Fretless Guitar Masters Includes "Lost" and "RayGun" from 9.11
2002 Various Artists The Alchemists Includes "Mafalda" from Forgotten Anthology
2003 Soundtrack Outlaw Volleyball: Music From The Game Includes "Meat" from Forgotten Anthology
2005 Various Artists Village of the Unfretted Includes "Mafalda" from Forgotten Anthology
2006 Various Artists Artists for Charity – Guitarists 4 the Kids Includes "Breaking" from Normal[8]
2006 Various Artists CMJ – On Air, Vol. 12 Includes "Rockstar for a Day" from Normal
2008 Various Artists FMQB – SubModern #021 Specialty Show Sampler Includes title track from Abnormal. Also mixed and co-produced
2009 Various Artists Guitars That Ate My Brain Includes the song "Disengaged." Also mixed, co-produced and mastered
2009 Various Artists This Is Shredding, Vol. 1 Includes "Blue Tongue" from The Adventures of Bumblefoot. Also mixed and co-produced
2014 Various Artists Rock 2 Live, Vol. 1 Includes "Let Your Voice Be Heard" and "Normal".

Tribute CDs

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Year Artist Album Credits
2000 Various Artists Crushing Days – A Tribute To Joe Satriani Tribute to Joe Satriani CD. Covered "Always With You, Always With Me"
2001 Various Artists Warmth in the Wilderness – A Tribute to Jason Becker Performed a duet solo with guitarist Mike Chlasciak for the song "Out Jam"
2002 Lounge Brigade Sabbath in the Suburbs: The Lounge Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath Thal, as balladeer crooner "Herbert 'Ruffles' Lovecraft", sings Iron Man, Paranoid and Bark at the Moon
2002 Lounge Brigade The Sweet Sounds of Slim Shady: The Lounge Tribute to Eminem Thal, once again, as crooner "Herbert 'Ruffles' Lovecraft" and also as "Checkers Goldstein". Songs include "Without Me", "Cleaning Out My Closet" "My Name Is" and "Soldier"
2003 Lounge Brigade The Lounge Below: The Lounge Tribute to Outkast A lounge-style tribute to Outkast. Produced by Thal and featuring "Herbert 'Ruffles' Lovecraft" on vocals
2004 Various Artists The Spirit Lives On – The Music of Jimi Hendrix Revisited, Volume 1 Covered "Fire". (With Dennis Leeflang on drums)
2013 Various Artists A World With Heroes - A KISS Tribute Vocals and Guitars on "Detroit Rock City"
2013 Various Artists Thriller - A Metal Tribute To Michael Jackson Guitar on "Beat It"

Other projects

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Year Artist Album Credits
1987 AWOL AWOL – EP Thal's six-song EP of his band Awol
1995 Soundtrack Wild Woody SEGA CD video game Composed and performed entire soundtrack
2002 Carlin Music Publishing Library CD #331 Alternative: Punk vs. Nu-Metal Songs written by Thal exclusively for Carlin Publishing
2003 Soundtrack Outlaw Volleyball Xbox video game Music includes "Meat" from Thal's Forgotten Anthology CD
2004 Soundtrack Test Drive: Eve of Destruction PlayStation 2 video game Music includes Thal's "American Rock-n-Roll" from Carlin Music Publishing's Alternative: Punk vs. Nu-Metal CD
2005 Carlin Music Publishing Library CD #356 Rap & Hip Hop Songs written by Thal exclusively for Carlin Publishing
2010 Soundtrack Rig 'N' Roll PC video game Music includes Thal's "American Rock-n-Roll" from Carlin Music Publishing's Alternative: Punk vs. Nu-Metal CD
2016 Soundtrack "The Evangelist" movie (previously titled "Clean Cut") Composed and performed entire soundtrack

Producer

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Year Artist Album Credits
1996 Boiler Room Low Society Engineered / Produced. Self-released debut CD of NYC nu-metal band
1996 Various Artists God Shave the Queen Engineered / Produced, co-wrote, Performed bass, guitar, keys
1996 Indecision Unorthodox Engineered / Co-produced
1997 Inhuman Evolver Engineered / Co-produced. NYC band's first full-length CD
1998 Indecision Most Precious Blood Engineered / Co-produced
1998 Evoken Embrace the Emptiness Engineered / Co-produced
1998 Various Artists Lost Voices Engineered / Produced. Tribute album to Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and Janis Joplin. Produced the group Tyris performing the Doors' song "Love Her Madly"
1999 Future Chicken Farmers Future Chicken Farmers Engineered / Co-produced
1999 Pat O'May Breizh / Amerika Co-engineered / Produced
1999 Inhuman Rebellion Engineered / Co-produced
2000 Various Artists Hell Rules 2 – A Tribute To Black Sabbath Engineered / Co-produced
2000 Anomos/Stealth From Here On... Engineered / Co-produced, mixed and mastered. Performed guitar, choir arrangements
2000 Various Artists Crushing Days – A Tribute To Joe Satriani Engineered / Produced
2000 Evoken Quietus Engineered / Co-produced
2002 The Wage of Sin Product of Deceit And Loneliness Engineered / Co-produced
2001 Most Precious Blood Nothing in Vein Engineered / Produced
2001 One Second Thought Self Inflicted Engineered / Co-produced
2002 Troy Kurtis (former of Menudo) Demo Engineered / Produced. Co-writing, performed all music
2002 Q*Ball In Space Engineered / Co-produced / Performed guitar, backing vocals
2003 Cathy-Ann Honey Wagon Engineered / Produced, Performed all music except acoustic guitar/vocals
2004 Q*Ball Fortune Favors the Bald Engineered / Produced, some Co-writing, Performed guitars, backing vocals
2004 Various Artists Bring You To Your Knees: A Tribute To Guns N' Roses Engineered, Produced
2004 The Nerve! The Nerve! Engineered / Produced
2004 Nikki Sorrentino Demo Engineered, Produced. Wrote and performed music
2005 Evoken Antithesis of Light Engineered / Produced
2005 Zachary Fischer Band On Borrowed Time Engineered / Produced
2006 24-7 Spyz Face the Day Engineered, co-produced, guest guitar solos
2007 Q*Ball This Is Serious Business Engineered, produced, some co-writing, performed guitars, backing vocals
2007 Hurricane Abaybay (Rock Re-mix) Engineered, produced, performed
2007 Return To Earth Captains of Industry Co-engineered, co-produced, performed some backing vocals
2007 Talking Metal on Fuse FuseTV (November 2007 – March 2008) Engineered, produced, performed
2010 Return To Earth Automata Mixed, co-produced
2012 Alexa Vetere Breathe Again Co-writer, rhythm and lead guitars, backing vocals, engineered/produced, mixed & mastered
2012 Poc Rise Above Co-writer, all music & backing vocals, engineered/produced, mixed & mastered
2015 Art of Anarchy Art of Anarchy Co-writer, guitarist, backing vocalist, engineered/produced, mixed & mastered
2016 Art of Anarchy The Madness (single) Co-writer, guitarist, backing vocalist, engineered/produced, mixed & mastered
2017 Art of Anarchy The Madness Co-writer, guitarist, backing vocalist, engineered/produced, mixed & mastered

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal - solo artist, producer, Guns N' Roses guitarist (2006 - 2014)". Bumblefoot.com. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Cintaku, by Bumblefoot". Bumblefoot.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Planetary Lockdown, by Bumblefoot". Bumblefoot.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ^ "The Feckers – A Worldwide Union of Rock". Thefeckers.net. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. ^ "DESTRAGE - Are You Kidding Me? No. - extensive studio report". 14 May 2014 – via YouTube.
  6. ^ Ashby, Mark. "Dobermann – 'Pure Breed' (Wild Mondays Music/Horus Music UK)". Über Röck-Kick Ass Rock N Roll.
  7. ^ "ARJEN LUCASSEN Reveals Final Tracklisting And Musicians For New STAR ONE Album". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Slang Productions – Guitarists 4 the Kids". Slang Productions. September 11, 2006. Retrieved March 30, 2014.