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SUN CITY

Nova

Jazz Rock/Fusion


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3.35 | 22 ratings | 1 reviews | 9% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1978

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Morning Flight (6:04)
2. Modern Living (4:09)
3. Illusion (3:30)
4. Light Were My Years (4:51)
5. Sailors (3:45)
6. Fantaisies (3:33)
7. Lean on Me (4:00)
8. All You Have (Is What You Are) (3:00)
9. Starchild (4:00)

Total Time 36:52

Line-up / Musicians

- Corrado Rustici / lead & backing vocals, guitars (6- & 12-string electric, 12-string acoustic, fretless)
- Renato Rosset / Fender Rhodes, piano, Minimoog, ARP Omni, Hammond, clavinet, pipe organ, accordion, tubular bells
- Elio D'Anna / alto, baritone, soprano, sopranino & tenor saxophones, flute, Lyricon
- Barry Johnson / bass, congas (2,3), tambourine (3), lead vocals (1,3)
- Ric Parnell / drums, tambourine, maracas, electronic drums

With:
- The Betty And John Joyce Choir / vocals
- Richard Helm / string arrangements
- Jesse Ehrlich / cello (9)
- Stasha Qamar / finger cymbals (7)

Releases information

Artwork: Ria Lewerke with Armando Gallo (photo)

LP Arista ‎- AB 4203 (1978, US)

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NOVA Sun City ratings distribution


3.35
(22 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music (9%)
9%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection (32%)
32%
Good, but non-essential (27%)
27%
Collectors/fans only (23%)
23%
Poor. Only for completionists (9%)
9%

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4 stars There was some discussion recently in the Forum regarding vocals in jazz-fusion. Generally, it was widely concluded that the good pieces, though rare, stood out as one- shots, and the rest (Hello Phil) were horrid. Some songs by Brand X and Lifetime are regarded as little more than lame attemp ... (read more)

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