Straight Jacket Memoirs

Straight Jacket Memoirs is a 2006 EP by Jon Oliva's Pain. Distributed by AFM Records, it was the first release by the band for their new label. The release featured two new full songs from the then forthcoming album, Maniacal Renderings, and live renditions of two songs from the band's previous album, 'Tage Mahal. The other track featured on the release is an edited version of the song "The Evil Beside You".

Straight Jacket Memoirs
EP by Jon Oliva's Pain
Released	June 23, 2006
Recorded	2005–2006
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	22:37
Label	AFM Records
Producer	Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill
Jon Oliva's Pain chronology
'Tage Mahal (2004) Straight Jacket Memoirs (2006) Maniacal Renderings (2006)

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Evil Beside You (Edited Version)"	Criss Oliva, Jon Oliva	3:24
2.	"Time to Die"	Criss Oliva, Jon Oliva, Matt LaPorte	4:23
3.	"The Evil Beside You (Album Version)"	Criss Oliva, Jon Oliva	4:52
4.	"The Dark (Live)"	Jon Oliva	5:54
5.	"People Say - Gimme Some Hell (Live)"	Jon Oliva	4:04

Personnel

• Jon Oliva – lead vocals, keyboards
• Matt LaPorte – guitars
• Shane French – guitars
• Kevin Rothney – bass, backing vocals
• John Zahner – keyboards
• Christopher Kinder – drums