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Dancing On A Cold Wind
''Dancing on a Cold Wind'' is a 1974 album by flamenco-rock band Carmen. It was later released on a double CD set with the band's previous album, '' Fandangos in Space''. Trivia The cover is a mock-up of the logo for Gitanes brand cigarette designed by Ken Hilton of the House of Wizzard design studio. Track listing Personnel ;Carmen * David Allen - vocals, electric guitar, flamenco guitar * Angela Allen - vocals, synthesizer, Mellotron * Roberto Amaral - vocals, vibraphone, castanets * John Glascock - vocals, bass guitar * David Katz - violin * Paul Fenton - drums, percussion ;Additional Musicians * Mary Hopkin - backing vocals * Chris Karan - additional percussion * Tony Visconti - woodwind and string arrangements * Danny Thompson - double bass The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding unorthodox additions such as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen (rock Band)
Carmen was an American-British band active from 1970 to 1975. Their style was a fusion of rock, progressive, and flamenco music and dance. Carmen's first album, '' Fandangos in Space'', is ranked number 46 in the Rolling Stone list of ''50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time''. History The group was founded by David Clark Allen, a Mexican/American Californian trained in flamenco guitar. Originally a seven-member band in Los Angeles, the band relocated to London, England, in January 1973, where the personnel soon stabilized as a quintet. In London, they became friendly with several rock stars of the time, including David Bowie - who introduced them internationally by including them on his Midnight Special '1980 Floor Show', Marc Bolan ( Paul Fenton became his studio and tour drummer), and Bryan Ferry. Obtaining the services of producer Tony Visconti, Carmen released three albums: '' Fandangos in Space'' (1973), '' Dancing on a Cold Wind'' (1974), and '' The Gypsies'' (1975). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |