Elysian Encounter

1975 studio album by Baker Gurvitz Army
Elysian Encounter
Studio album by
Baker Gurvitz Army
Released1975
RecordedIsland, London
Length40:06
LabelAtco (U.S.A., original release)
Repertoire (U.S.A., reissue(s))
Vertigo (Europe)
Mountain (England)
ProducerAdrian Gurvitz, Ginger Baker, Anton Matthews
Baker Gurvitz Army chronology
Baker Gurvitz Army
(1974)
Elysian Encounter
(1975)
Hearts on Fire
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Record Guide[2]

Elysian Encounter is the second album by the English band Baker Gurvitz Army, released in 1975.[3][4]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Adrian Gurvitz; except where noted.

  1. "People" (Ginger Baker, Adrian Gurvitz) – 4:17
  2. "The Key" (Ginger Baker, Paul Gurvitz) – 6:24
  3. "Time" – 4:04
  4. "The Gambler" – 4:23
  5. "The Dreamer" – 3:41
  6. "Remember" (Ginger Baker, Adrian Gurvitz) – 5:24
  7. "The Artist" – 5:12
  8. "The Hustler" (Ginger Baker, Adrian Gurvitz, Paul Gurvitz) – 6:41

Personnel

Baker Gurvitz Army
  • Mr. Snips - lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8)
  • Adrian Gurvitz - guitar, backing and lead (3, 6) vocals
  • Peter Lemer - keyboards
  • Paul Gurvitz - bass, backing vocals
  • Ginger Baker - drums, backing vocals, percussion
  • Anton Matthews - backing vocals, prime engineer

Mixed at Trident Studios and Advision Studios

References

  1. ^ "Elysian Encounter Baker Gurvitz Army". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. ^ The Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1979. p. 20.
  3. ^ Esson, Dave (26 April 2019). "Music". Daily Express. London. p. 36.
  4. ^ Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll. Touchstone. 2001. p. 42.
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Albums
Ginger Baker's Air Force
Baker Gurvitz Army
  • Baker Gurvitz Army (1974)
  • Elysian Encounter (1975)
  • Hearts on Fire (1976)
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