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Trying to Burn the Sun is the third and final studio album released by American rock group Elf, released in 1975.
Trying to Burn the Sun | ||||
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Released | June 1975 | |||
Recorded | January–February 1975 | |||
Studio | Kingsway and AIR Studios, London[1] | |||
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Length | 36:22 | |||
Label | MGM Records | |||
Producer | Roger Glover | |||
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Ronnie James Dio chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Dio and Soule
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Black Swampy Water" | 3:43 |
2. | "Prentice Wood" | 4:37 |
3. | "When She Smiles" | 4:54 |
4. | "Good Time Music" | 4:30 |
5. | "Liberty Road" | 3:22 |
6. | "Shotgun Boogie" | 3:07 |
7. | "Wonderworld" | 5:03 |
8. | "Streetwalker" | 7:07 |
Personnel
editElf
edit- Ronnie James Dio - lead vocals
- Steve Edwards - lead guitar
- Mickey Lee Soule - keyboards, rhythm guitar
- Craig Gruber - bass guitar
- Gary Driscoll - drums
- Mark Nauseef - percussion
Additional musicians
edit- Helen Chappelle, Barry St. John, Liza Strike - backing vocals
- Mountain Fjord Orchestra - strings
References
edit- ^ Dio, Ronnie James (2021). Rainbow in the Dark (2nd ed.). Constable. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-47213-514-8.
- ^ Anderson, Jason. Trying to Burn the Sun at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-06-18.