When Welsh proto-prog band BLONDE ON BLONDE split up in 1970, the name was changed in AQUILA and that same year RCA released their self-titled debut album. Musically the group played a progressive rock with tinges of jazz and R&B.
Tracklist:
Side One:
- Change Your Ways
- How Many More Times
- While You Were Sleeping
- We Can Make It If We Try
Side Two:
The Aquila Suite:
5. First Movement: Aquila (Introduction). Flight Of The Golden Bird
6. Second Movement: Cloud Circle. The Hunter. The Kill
7. Third Movement: Where Do I Belong. Aquila (Conclusion).
Line-up:
- Ralph Denyer - vocals, electric & acoustic guitars
- Phil Childs - Fender bass & piano
- George Lee - flute, alto, soprano, tenor & baritone saxes
- Martin Woodward - Hammond organ
- James Smith - drums, tympany & various percussion
Produced by Patrick Campbell-Lyons.
The album was released in 1994 on the German label TRC as TRC046.
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