Middle Earth (album)
2001 studio album by Bob Catley
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Middle Earth is the third solo studio album by Bob Catley, released by Frontiers Records in 2000.
Released26 March 2001[1]
RecordedStartrack Studios, Manchester
GH Production Studios, Rossall
The Viper Room, Oldham,
United Kingdom, 2000
GH Production Studios, Rossall
The Viper Room, Oldham,
United Kingdom, 2000
GenreHard rock
Length56:00
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| Released | 26 March 2001[1] | |||
| Recorded | Startrack Studios, Manchester GH Production Studios, Rossall The Viper Room, Oldham, United Kingdom, 2000 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 56:00 | |||
| Label | Frontiers Records | |||
| Producer | Gary Hughes | |||
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The album draws upon J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings for inspiration.[4] The original title for the album given to the music press was Lord of the Rings.[5]
Track listing
All songs written by Gary Hughes.
- "The Wraith of the Rings" — 7:05
- (i) "The Fields That I Recall" — 0:00
(ii) "Emissary" — 0:00
(iii) "The Fields That I Recall (Reprise)" — 8:02 - "City Walls" — 6:11
- "Against the Wind" — 5:15
- (i) "Where You Lead I'll Follow" — 0:00
(ii) "Stormcrow and Pilgrim" — 0:00
(iii) "Where You Lead I'll Follow (Reprise)" — 8:47 - "Return of the Mountain King" — 6:40
- "The End of Summer (Galadriel's Theme)" — 5:51
- "This Gallant Band of Manic Strangers" — 3:46
- "The Fellowship" — 4:23
Personnel
- Bob Catley — vocals
- Gary Hughes — vocals, keyboards
- Vinny Burns — guitars
- Steve McKenna — bass
- John Cooksey — drums
Additional Musicians
- Tracey Hitchings — vocals (on "Against the Wind")
Production
- Produced by Gary Hughes
- Mixing by Audu Obaje
- Engineered by Audu Obaje, Kirk Podmore, Vinny Burns and Gary Hughes