Studio album by Ian Gillan Band
Released October 1977
Recorded Kingsway Recorders, London, UK, July 1977 – August 1977
Genre Jazz-Rock fusion, progressive rock[1]
Length 41:20
Label Island
Producer Ian Gillan Band
Scarabus is the third and the last studio album by British jazz-rock fusion band Ian Gillan Band, released in October 1977.
Track listing
All tracks written by Ian Gillan, John Gustafson, Ray Fenwick, Colin Towns and Mark Nauseef.
1. "Scarabus" – 4:53
2. "Twin Exhausted" – 4:08
3. "Poor Boy Hero" – 3:08
4. "Mercury High" – 3:31
5. "Pre-release" – 4:22
6. "Slags to Bitches" – 5:09
7. "Apathy" – 4:19
8. "Mad Elaine" – 4:15
9. "Country Lights" – 3:16
10. "Fool's Mate" – 4:19
Personnel
Ian Gillan – vocals
Colin Towns – keyboards and flutes
John Gustafson – bass guitar and vocals
Ray Fenwick – guitars and vocals
Mark Nauseef – drums and percussion
イアン・ギラン・バンドのサード・スタジオ・アルバムにしてラスト・スタジオ・アルバム。
ジャズやフュージョンを基盤にしたハードロックと言うのは前作までと変わらないが、ギランのシャウトが妙に目立つ作品だ。
この後、ライブ・アルバムを発表し解散するが、 コリン・ダウンズだけを残し “ギラン” へと移行する。
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