Masques (Brand X album)
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| Masques | ||||
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| Released | 8 September 1978 | |||
| Recorded | May–June 1978 | |||
| Studio | Trident Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Instrumental jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 49:06 | |||
| Label | Charisma | |||
| Producer | Robin Lumley | |||
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| Allmusic | |
Masques is the third album by the British jazz fusion group Brand X. This was the band's first studio recording without drummer Phil Collins. The rear of the album cover has a photo of the crowd from the Knebworth Festival, 1978 — a bill that included both Brand X and Genesis, Collins' other band.
- Side one
- "The Poke" (Goodsall) - 5:10
- "Masques" (Jones, Robinson) - 3:16
- "Black Moon" (Pert) - 4:48
- "Deadly Nightshade" (Pert) - 11:22
- Side two
- "Earth Dance" (Pert) - 6:06
- "Access to Data" (Goodsall) - 8:00
- "The Ghost of Mayfield Lodge" (Jones) - 10:17
Personnel
Brand X
- J. Peter Robinson – keyboards
- John Goodsall – guitars
- Percy Jones – bass
- Chuck Burgi – drums
- Morris Pert – percussion, Fender Rhodes electric piano (3)
Production
- Robin Lumley – producer
- Stephen W. Tayler – engineer
- Michael Donegani – assistant engineer
- Colin Green – assistant engineer
- Rene Ruocco – assistant engineer
- A.D. Design – layout
- Chris Kutschera – sleeve design, front cover photography
- Hag – back cover photography
- Pete Donovan, Steve Jones and Dave Powell – equipment
- Hit & Run Music – management