Fear of the Dark (Gordon Giltrap album)
Fear of the Dark is a 1978 studio album by guitarist Gordon Giltrap. The album is the last of the album trilogy that started with 1976's Visionary and continued with 1977's Perilous Journey.
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | May - August 1978 | |||
| Studio | Redan Recorders London, England | |||
| Genre | Folk, progressive rock | |||
| Length | 53:59 | |||
| Label | The Electric Record Company (UK) | |||
| Producer | Jon Miller, Rod Edwards, Roger Hand | |||
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It was remixed and re-released in 1998.
Iron Maiden who released a similarly titled album in 1992 with drummer Nicko McBrain, who played on an earlier Giltrap album, and Giltrap notes that the Iron Maiden logo uses a similar font to the "Gordon Giltrap" logo on this album.[1]
Track listing
All music composed by Gordon Giltrap; except where noted.
Side one
- "Roots (Part One and Two)" – 6:11
- "Nightrider" (Gordon Giltrap, Rod Edwards, Roger Hand) – 5:44
- "Inner Dream" – 5:03
- "Weary Eyes" (Gordon Giltrap, Rod Edwards, Roger Hand) – 4:46
Side two
- "Fast Approaching" – 5:04
- "Melancholy Lullaby" – 2:28
- "Fear of the Dark" (Gordon Giltrap, Rod Edwards, Roger Hand) – 7:56
- "Visitation" – 4:26
Personnel
- Gordon Giltrap - acoustic and electric guitars, vocals
- Rod Edwards - keyboards, piano, synthesizer, string arrangements, vocals
- John G. Perry - Wal electric bass
- Simon Phillips - drums
with:
- Tony Carr - percussion
- Roger Hand - vocals; rhythm guitar on "Weary Eyes"; string arrangements, conductor
- Clive Bunker - additional drums on "Fast Approaching"
- Graham Preskett - violin
- Shirlie Roden - vocals
- Technical
- Roger T. Wake - engineer
- Bob Bowkett - art direction
- Paul Kale - sleeve concept
- Ged Grimmel - artwork effects, photography
References
- "Gordon Giltrap". www.giltrap.co.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
External links
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