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The Light (Spock's Beard Song)
"The Light" is a song by the American progressive rock group Spock's Beard. It is the first track on their debut album, ''The Light''. It is one of the most well known songs by the band and was ranked as the second best Modern Prog Song of the 1990-2015 period by The Prog Report in 2017. It is one of the band's most played songs. Live appearances * '' Official Live Bootleg/The Beard Is out There'' * ''Live at the Whisky and NEARfest'' * ''Don't Try This at Home'' * '' From the Vault'' * '' Gluttons for Punishment'' * ''There and Here'' * '' Live at High Voltage Festival'' * ''Live at Sea'' Structure All sections written by Neal Morse unless noted. #*I. The Dream (0:00–0:48) #*II. One Man ( Alan Morse, Neal Morse) (0:48–5:14) #*III. Garden People (5:14–6:46) #*IV. Look Straight into the Light (6:46–9:05) #*V. The Man in the Mountain (9:05–11:10) #*VI. Señor Valasco's Mystic Voodoo Love Dance (11:10–12:46) #*VII. The Return of the Horrible Catfish Man (12:46â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Light (Spock's Beard Album)
''The Light'' is the 1995 debut album by American progressive rock band Spock's Beard. The album features two different covers—one for its domestic release, and one for its European release. " The Light" has since become Spock's Beard's signature song. The album has since been remastered and re-released by Radiant Records. Background and writing In 1991, Morse left the Los Angeles music club life and moved to Nashville, TN. Morse took a motivational weekend course and realized that "I got into music because I loved it and I wanted to do big pieces." Two weeks later, Morse wrote '' The Light'', ''Go the Way You Go'', and ''The Water''. Morse then invited his brother Alan Morse to play along on the demos. The Morse brothers later met drummer Nick D'Virgilio at a bar open jam night and was invited to join the band along with Dave Meros. The title track, '' The Light'', also signals the birth of the "Neal Morse epic", a signature of his longform songwriting that remains to this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |