Illusions on a Double Dimple
Illusions on a Double Dimple | ||||
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Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | EMI-Electrola Studios, Cologne June–October 1973 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Length | 44:32 | |||
Label | Harvest | |||
Producer | Jürgen Fritz | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Illusions on a Double Dimple is the second album by the German progressive rock group Triumvirat. It was a breakthrough for the band, which started to open shows in a U.S. tour for Fleetwood Mac. Triumvirat played the album in its entirety, and the tour resulted in increased popularity for the band in a number of countries. Triumvirat's popularity increased with their next release, Spartacus.
Track listing
- "Illusions on a Double Dimple" – 23:11
- "Flashback" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 0:54
- "Schooldays" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 3:20
- "Triangle" (Fritz) – 6:55
- "Illusions" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 1:40
- "Dimplicity" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 5:28
- "Last Dance" (Fritz) – 4:42
- "Mister Ten Percent" – 21:21
- "Maze" (Fritz) – 3:01
- "Dawning" (Fritz) – 1:01
- "Bad Deal" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 1:36
- "Roundabout" (Fritz) – 5:43
- "Lucky Girl" (Köllen, Bathelt) – 5:16
- "Million Dollars" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 5:23
Bonus Tracks (released together as a single):
- "Dancer's Delight" – 3:32
- "Timothy" – 4:08
- "Dimplicity (edit)" – 3:15
- "Million Dollars (edit)" – 2:35
Personnel
- Jürgen Fritz – Hammond organ, electric and Steinway grand piano, Moog synthesizer, Mellotron, producer, arranger
- Hans-Georg Pape – bass on illusions on a Double Dimple
- Helmut Köllen – bass, acoustic & electric guitars on Mister Ten Percent, vocals on both sides
- Hans Bathelt – drums, percussion, lyrics
Session musicians
- The Cologne Opera House Orchestra – orchestra
- Kurt Edelhagen Brass Section – brass
- Brigitte Thomas, Hanna Dölitzsch, Ulla Wiesner – backing vocals