''A Tab in the Ocean'' is the second album from German-based English
progressive rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Init ...
band
Nektar.
English
heavy metal band
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. While fluid in the early years of the band, the lineup for most of the band's history has consisted of Harri ...
covered the song "King of Twilight", also mixing in parts of "Crying in the Dark" creating somewhat of a medley, and released as a b-side to the 1984 single "
Aces High".
Track listing
All songs written and arranged by Nektar.
2004 reissue
2013 reissue
Double CD reissue. Disc one as 2004 reissue above, with both 1972 and 1976 album mixes. The bonus disc two includes more songs from the same "Official Bootleg" 1971 show released on the bonus disc of the 2013 reissue of ''
Journey to the Centre of the Eye
''Journey to the Centre of the Eye'' is the debut album from English progressive rock band Nektar that came out in November 1971. Though formally divided into 13 tracks, the entire album consists of a single continuous piece of music, with some m ...
'', plus a live in the studio track from 1973.
Personnel
;Nektar
*Roye Albrighton – guitars, lead vocals
*Mick Brockett – lighting, projections and visual effects
*Allan Freeman – keyboards, backing vocals, Mellotron
*Derek "Mo" Moore – bass, backing vocals
*Ron Howden – drums, percussion
;Production
*Peter Hauke – production
*
Dieter Dierks – engineering
References
External links
''A Tab in the Ocean'' at TheNektarProject.com
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Nektar albums
1972 albums