Choose Your Masques
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Choose Your Masques | ||
Studio album by Hawkwind | ||
Released | 1982 | |
Recorded | 1982 | |
Genre | Space Rock | |
Label | RCA/Active | |
Producer(s) | Hawkwind | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Hawkwind chronology | ||
Church of Hawkwind (1982) |
Choose Your Masques (1982) |
The Chronicle of the Black Sword (1985) |
Choose Your Masques, is a 1982 studio album by Hawkwind. Reached #29 in the UK album charts.
Contents |
[edit] Track Listing
- Choose Your Masks (Moorcock/Brock) 5:28
- Dream Worker (Bainbridge) 4:58
- Arrival In Utopia (Moorcock/Brock) 5:47
- Utopia (Brock) 3:00
- Silver Machine (Calvert/Brock) 4:22
- Void City (Bainbridge/Brock) 6:48
- Solitary Mind Games (Lloyd-Langton) 3:58
- Fahrenheit 451 (Calvert/Brock) 4:48
- The Scan (Bainbridge/Brock) 1:02
- Waiting For Tomorrow (Lloyd-Langton) 3:46
- Silver Machine (Calvert/Brock) 7:25 - bonus on CD releases
- Psychedelic Warlords (Brock) 4:52 - bonus on CD releases
[edit] Personnel
- Dave Brock - guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Huw Lloyd-Langton - guitar, vocals
- Harvey Bainbridge - bass guitar, Keyboards, vocals
- Martin Griffin - drums
- Nik Turner - guest saxophone on Void City
[edit] Credits
- Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth – June & July 1982. Produced with Pat Moran.
- Sleeve designed by Andrew Christian and Terry Oakes.
[edit] Notes
- The lyrics for Fahrenheit 451, contributed by Calvert, are based on Ray Bradbury's book.
- The Michael Moorcock tracks were originally credited to his wife Lynda Steele in order to by-pass Doug Smith in collecting royalties.
- Dream Worker features a sample of Ian Holm reading from The Lord of the Rings.
- Void City features a sample of The Outer Limits.
- Silver Machine and Psychedelic Warlords are re-recordings of the early 1970s singles which weren't originally intended for inclusion on the album.
[edit] Release History
- Oct 1982: RCA/Active, RCALP 6055, UK vinyl
- Oct 1996: Emergency Broadcast System Records, EBSCD124, UK CD
- Oct 1996: Griffin, GCD613-2, USA CD