MERCY DASH

Hopper - Dean - Tippett - Gallivan

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Canterbury Scene

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4.23 | 13 ratings | 1 reviews | 23% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1985

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Intro / Calyx (13:58)
2. Waffle Dust (2:54)
3. Brass Wind Bells (9:19)
4. Anguishy (3:02)
5. Waffling Again / Punkom (8:01)

Total time: 36.34

Line-up / Musicians

- Keith Tippett / piano
- Elton Dean / alto sax, saxello
- Hugh Hopper / bass guitar
- Joe Gallivan / drums, percussion, Moog synthesizer

Releases information

Recorded on June 2-5, 1977 at Riverside Studios, Barnes, London.

Artwork: Image Print Resources

LP Culture Press ‎- CP 2001 (1985, UK)

CD Culture Press ‎- 3012802 (1996, France)
CD Gonzo Multimedia ‎- HST130CD (2013, UK)

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HOPPER - DEAN - TIPPETT - GALLIVAN Mercy Dash ratings distribution

4.23
(13 ratings)

Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(23%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(54%)
Good, but non-essential (0%)
Collectors/fans only (15%)
Poor. Only for completionists (8%)

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5 stars Even though this album is from many, many years ago, it's still beautiful, challenging and rewarding - and still ahead of its time. My goodness, this is avante / prog / rock - personified. The melodic nature of it, is what makes the dissonance and "free rock / jazz" so palatable to this aging progg ... (read more)

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