Tyger (album)
| Tyger | ||||
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 1987 LP album cover | ||||
| Studio album by Tangerine Dream | ||||
| Released | June 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Electronic music | |||
| Label | Jive | |||
| Tangerine Dream chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Tyger is the thirtieth album by Tangerine Dream. It is based on the poetry of William Blake. Lyrics are based on the poems "The Tyger", "Smile", "America a Prophecy", "The Fly", and "London".[2]
This was the final studio album to feature long-time member Christopher Franke.
"Tyger" spent one week on the UK Albums Chart at No.88. This is Tangerine Dream's last UK chart appearance to date.
Track listing
1987 release
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tyger" | 5:45 |
| 2. | "London" | 14:22 |
| 3. | "Alchemy of the Heart" | 12:23 |
| 4. | "Smile" | 6:08 |
| 5. | "21st Century Common Man (Part 1)" (CD version only) | 4:49 |
| 6. | "21st Century Common Man (Part 2)" (CD version only) | 4:00 |
1992 release
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tyger" (re-mixed version) | 5:13 |
| 2. | "London" | 14:25 |
| 3. | "Alchemy of the Heart" | 12:07 |
| 4. | "Smile" (faster version) | 5:53 |
| 5. | "21st Century Common Man (Part 1)" (CD version only) | 4:49 |
| 6. | "21st Century Common Man (Part 2)" (CD version only) | 4:00 |
| 7. | "Vigour" | 4:55 |
Personnel
- Edgar Froese
- Christopher Franke
- Paul Haslinger
- Jocelyn B. Smith – vocals on "Tyger", "London" and "Smile"
References
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Tyger - Tangerine Dream at AllMusic
- ↑ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Tyger". Voices in the Net.
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