''Victims of the Fury'' is the seventh studio album by the English guitarist and songwriter
Robin Trower
Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist who achieved success with Procol Harum throughout 1967–1971, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as the Robin Trower Band.
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, released in
1980
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. This was the last album to feature the classic Robin Trower,
James Dewar and
Bill Lordan lineup. It also saw Trower writing again with his former
Procol Harum colleague, lyricist
Keith Reid nine years after they had last collaborated.
The album was issued on CD in 1989. It was reissued in 1997 as a 2-on-1 CD along with the previous 1978 album ''
Caravan to Midnight''.
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engineer
Geoff Emerick was the album's sound engineer. ''Victims of the Fury'' reached #34 on the
''Billboard'' 200.
Track listing
All tracks composed by
Keith Reid & Robin Trower; except where noted.
Side one
#"Jack and Jill"
(Robin Trower
Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist who achieved success with Procol Harum throughout 1967–1971, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as the Robin Trower Band.
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) – 2:44
#"Roads to Freedom"
( James Dewar, Trower) – 3:49
#"Victims of the Fury" – 3:43
#"The Ring" – 3:09
#"Only Time"
(Trower) – 3:51
Side two
#"Into the Flame" – 3:25
#"The Shout" – 2:33
#"Mad House"
(Wally Dewar, Trower)[ – 2:45
#"Ready for the Taking" – 3:00
#"Fly Low" – 3:07
]
Personnel
* Robin Trower
Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist who achieved success with Procol Harum throughout 1967–1971, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as the Robin Trower Band.
Biography
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– guitar, producer
* James Dewar – bass
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, vocals
* Bill Lordan – drums
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Technical personnel
* Geoff Emerick – recording engineer, mix engineer, producer
* Jon Walls – assistant engineer
Charts
References
External links
Robin Trower - ''Victims of the Fury'' (1980) album releases & credits
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Robin Trower - ''Victims of the Fury'' (1980) album to be listened
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1980 albums
Robin Trower albums
Chrysalis Records albums
Albums produced by Geoff Emerick