Cleaning Out the Closet

Cleaning Out the Closet
Fan Club CD by Dream Theater
Released	1999
Recorded
Genre	Progressive metal, progressive rock
Length	61:02
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Producer
Dream Theater Fan Club CD chronology
Once in a LIVEtime Outtakes (1998) Cleaning Out the Closet (1999) Scenes from a World Tour (2000)

Cleaning Out the Closet is the fourth fan club CD released by Dream Theater, which was released in 1999. The album is ostensibly a collection of rare tracks and b-sides, chronicling the songs that did not make it onto Images and Words, Awake and Falling Into Infinity. It also has the earliest footage of Jordan Rudess as a member of Dream Theater, as part of a CD-ROM extra.

Personnel

• Mike Portnoy - Drums
• John Petrucci - Guitar
• John Myung - Bass
• Kevin Moore - Keyboards on first four tracks
• James LaBrie - Vocals
• Derek Sherinian - Keyboards on last five tracks
• Jordan Rudess - Appears in video footage

Tracklist

1. Don't Look Past Me (Moore) 6:23 - February 1990, with overdubs recorded in 1999 for this CD.
2. To Live Forever '91 (Petrucci) 4:36 - May 1991
3. To Live Forever '94 (Petrucci, Moore) 4:55 - Summer 1994
4. Eve (Instrumental) 5:10 - Summer 1994
5. Raise the Knife (Portnoy) 11:35 - March 1996
6. Where Are You Now? (Petrucci) 7:26 - March 1996
7. The Way it Used to Be (LaBrie) 7:47 - July 1996
8. Cover My Eyes (Petrucci) 3:21 - January 1997
9. Speak to Me (LaBrie) 6:10 - February 1997