The Great Divide (album)

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The Great Divide
The Great Divide cover
Studio album by Ice Age
Released 1999
Recorded Summer and fall of 1998
Genre Progressive Metal
Length 74:26
Label Magna Carta
Producer Jimmy Pappas
Professional reviews
Ice Age chronology
The Great Divide
(1999)
Liberation
(2001)

The Great Divide is the debut album by the progressive metal group Ice Age, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). All music written, arranged, and performed by Ice age. Lyrics by Josh Pincus except Join and To Say Goodbye also by Hal Aponte.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Perpetual Child – 10:29
  2. Sleepwalker – 5:24
  3. Join – 5:55
  4. Spare Chicken Parts (Instrumental) – 8:50
  5. Because of You – 5:32
  6. The Bottom Line – 4:44
  7. Ice Age – 11:08
  8. One Look Away – 5:40
  9. Miles to Go – 5:01
  10. To Say Goodbye – 11:31
    • Part I: Worthless Words (Instrumental) – 3:13
    • Part II: On Our Way – 8:18

[edit] Personnel

  • Jimmy Pappas - guitars, bass on tracks 1 and 4
  • Arron DiCesare - bass
  • Josh Pincus - vocals and keyboards
  • Hal Aponte - drums and percussion

[edit] Notes

The only voice heard (not counting the chicken sound effects) on the instrumental Spare Chicken Parts is a clip from 2001: A Space Odyssey of astronaut Dave Bowman saying "Open the pod bay doors, please, Hal."