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Yngwie Malmsteen

Sweden • b. 1963-06-30

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Biography

Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, Swedish: [lâːʂ ˈjuːhan ˈʏŋvɛ lânːɛrbɛk] on 30 June 1963) is a Swedish-American guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. Malmsteen is considered to be one of the best guitarists in rock/metal.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

1,380 releases · 160 albums · active 1983–2025

  • Performance · 7,170
  • Other credits · 1,024
  • Production · 769
  • Engineering · 386
  • Mastering · 7

Studios: Studio 308, Miami, Fl · Cherokee Studios · Criteria Recording Studios · The Village Recorder

Frequent collaborators

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