Nexus is the fifth album by British rock band Argent. It was released in March 1974[3] on CBS Records. "Nexus" was the last Argent album to feature guitarist/lead singer Russ Ballard.

Nexus
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1974
GenreProgressive rock[1]
Length41:59
LabelEpic
ProducerChris White, Rod Argent
Argent chronology
In Deep
(1973)
Nexus
(1974)
Encore
(1974)
Alternative cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]

Track listing

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Songs written by Rod Argent and Chris White except as noted.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Coming of Kohoutek" (instrumental) 3:01
2."Once Around the Sun" (instrumental) 2:49
3."Infinite Wanderer" (instrumental) 3:42
4."Love"Russ Ballard3:51
5."Music from the Spheres" 8:10
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Thunder and Lightning"Ballard5:05
7."Keeper of the Flame" 6:02
8."Man for All Reasons"Ballard4:44
9."Gonna Meet My Maker"Ballard4:35

Personnel

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Argent

Charts

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Chart (1974) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 149

References

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  1. ^ Macan, Edward L. (1997). Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture. Oxford University Press. p. 138. ISBN 9780195098877.
  2. ^ "Argent - Nexus (1974) album rating at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Nexus – Argent". 45worlds. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Argent Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2024.