''The Works'' is a greatest hit compilation by the Canadian
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
Saga
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. It was originally released in 1991 only to the German market, as a double CD and vinyl for Bon Aire Records.
It includes three new tracks - "Gotta Love It", "The Call" (both released as singles), and a cover of "
Solsbury Hill
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."
All songs written by Saga except for "Solsbury Hill," which was written by
Peter Gabriel
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.
CD 1
CD 2
LP 1 Side 1
LP 1 Side 2
LP 2 Side 1
LP 2 Side 2
Credits
*
Michael Sadler – lead vocals
*
Ian Crichton – guitars
*
Jim Gilmour
James Montgomery Gilmour (4 January 1881 – 18 December 1918) was an Irish-born New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for New Zealand (non-Test matches) ( Heritage № 67), and Wellingt ...
– keyboards, backing vocals
* Jim Crichton – bass, keyboards
*
Steve Negus
Stephen William Negus (born February 19, 1952) is a Canadians, Canadian drummer, songwriter, who was a member of the progressive rock band Saga (band), Saga for twenty-six years. In the late 80s, he and keyboardist Jim Gilmour (musician), Jim G ...
– drums, percussion, Moog synthesizer
*
Curt Cress - percussion, drums
* Peter Rochon - keyboards
* Gregg Chadd - keyboards
References
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1991 albums
Saga (band) albums