Second Album (Curved Air album)

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Second Album
Second Album cover
Studio album by Curved Air
Released September 1971
Recorded Island Studios
Morgan Studios
Genre Progressive Rock
Folk Rock
Length 40:25
Producer Curved Air
Colin Caldwell
Curved Air chronology
Airconditioning Second Album Phantasmagoria
Alternative cover
US album cover
US album cover

Second Album was the second album released by British rock group Curved Air. It reached No. 11 in the UK Charts on 9th October 1971, and "Back Street Luv" became a UK No. 4 chart hit on 7th August 1971[1].

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side One

  1. "Young Mother" (Darryl Way, Sonja Kristina Linwood) (5:55)
  2. "Back Street Luv" (Way, Linwood, Ian Eyre) (3:38)
  3. "Jumbo" (Way, Linwood) (4:11)
  4. "You Know" (Way, Linwood) (4:11)
  5. "Puppets" (Way, Linwood) (5:26)

[edit] Side Two

  1. "Everdance" (Francis Monkman) (3:08)
  2. "Bright Summer's Day '68" (Monkman) (2:54)
  3. "Piece of Mind" (Monkman, T. S. Eliot)[2] (12:52)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] References

  1. ^ Chart placings
  2. ^ includes a section from The Waste Land:

    The river sweats
    Oil and tar
    The barges drift
    With the turning tide
    Red sails
    Wide
    To leeward, swing on the heavy spar.
    The barges wash
    Drifting logs
    Down Greenwich reach
    Past the Isle of Dogs.
    (from III The Fire Sermon)