Once Around the World

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Once Around the World
Studio album by It Bites
Released March, 1988
Recorded Manor Studios, Oxfordshire
Genre Progressive rock
Length 44:49 (LP version)
Label Virgin (UK), Geffen (US)
Producer Steve Hillage, It Bites
It Bites chronology
The Big Lad in the Windmill
(1986)		 Once Around the World
(1988)		 Eat Me in St. Louis
(1989)
Singles from Once Around the World
  1. "Kiss Like Judas"
    Released: February 1988
  2. "Midnight"
    Released: April 1988
  3. "Old Man & the Angel"
    Released: ?

Once Around the World is the second album of British progressive pop/rock band It Bites. It showcased their more progressive musical influences, including their longest composition, Once Around the World, clocking in at almost 15 minutes. Released in 1988, it was recorded at Manor Hill Studios in Oxfordshire and produced by Steve Hillage. It produced three singles and saw the band embark on a tour of the UK, US and Japan[1].

Contents

[edit] Track Listing

  1. Midnight (4:04)
  2. Kiss Like Judas (4:08)
  3. Yellow Christian (6:29)
  4. Rose-Marie (3:38)
  5. Black December (3:50)
  6. Old Man and the Angel (3:59)
  7. Hunting the Whale (4:47) CD only
  8. Plastic Dreamer (3:53)
  9. Once Around the World (14:46)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Additional personnel

  • Steve Hillage - producer
  • It Bites - producers
  • Mark Wallis - producer, engineer and mixer
  • Nick Davies - engineer
  • Nick Froome - engineer

[edit] References

  1. ^ official site band history 2008-04-20[1]

[edit] External links

Official site discography