STAND UP
Steve Morse Band
•Eclectic Prog
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Studio Album, released in 1985 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. Book of dreams (3:30) - Steve Morse / acoustic & electric guitars, guitar synth, producer
LP Elektra - 9 60448-1 (1985, US) and to Quinino for the last updates Edit this entry |
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(23 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(17%)
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Of the vocal tracks, Book Of Dreams fares the best. Even behind the vocals, there is a Dregs- like backing track, that makes it listenable. The other vocal tracks, not so good.
Of the rest of the music, there are fine pieces. Pick Your Poison is a bluegrass romp, with Mark O'Connor helping out on violin. And the last three tracks from Travels Of Marco Polo through Unity Gain, are all good enough for any Dregs release.
So despite the four vocal pieces, of which only one is worth multiple listens, this gets three stars.
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This is actually a very good album. Ignore others who say less.
There are some of Steve's trademark pieces here, but also he is pushing out into new ground with remarkable energy, sometimes with great success.
Usually on every album, Steve tries to write slow, transcendent pieces using faux-cou
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Report this review (#11160) | Posted by | Sunday, April 25, 2004 | Review Permanlink
This is definitely the weakest of his solo albums but the guitar playing is top notch as usual (Steve's and the guests). Somewhat weak compositions and trite vocals (hoping for some wider appeal?). A great effort for most bands but only average by usual Steve Morse standards.
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Report this review (#11159) | Posted by | Saturday, March 27, 2004 | Review Permanlink
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