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Eric Burdon - Mirage album flac Performer: Eric Burdon
Title: Mirage
Style: Hard Rock, Prog Rock
Released: 2009
Country: Japan
MP3 album: 1664 mb
FLAC album: 1201 mb
Rating: 4.2
Other formats: ASF MOD AIFF VOC ADX TTA RA
Genre: Rock

In 1973, Eric Burdon was asked to write the soundtrack for a projected film, Mirage. Entering the Record Plant studio in San Francisco with his group the Eric Burdon Band, the singer/songwriter set to work recording, and the soundtrack was already complete when United Artist pulled the plug on the movie project. burden of writing an actual album, Burdon used the soundtrack to explore a vast variety of styles, most notably on the title track, in which the singer incorporated lyrics written by friend Jimi Hendrix the night he died. The music is a tribute to him as well, while the psyched-out "Stole My Heart Away (First Sight)" also bears Hendrix's influence.

Eric Burdon was a lead vocalist with The Animals, War, and other bands. Eric Burdon & War. Eric Burdon Declares "War" – 1970, No. 18 US, No. 47 in US Black Albums, No. 50 in UK, No. 7 in AUS, No. 11 in CAN, No. 14 in GER. The Black-Man's Burdon (double album) – 1970, No. 80 US, No. 17 in AUS, No. 38 in CAN, No. 20 in GER. Love Is All Around – 1976, No. 140 US. Eric Burdon & Jimmy Witherspoon.

This album has an average beat per minute of 132 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 92/180 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Album starts at 102BPM, ends at 150BPM (+48), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Eric Burdon.

Mirage was recorded as an album by Eric Burdon and The Eric Burdon Band in 1973 during the "Mirage Project". It was not released until 27 February 2008 by Universal. Four "Mirage" sessions were released as a bootleg. On 27 February 2008 Universal and Polydor released 9 Eric Burdon albums, some re-issues, some unreleased tracks. Mirage was scheduled to release by Atlantic on June 1974. It never did. In 2006 AIM released a compilation Wild & Wicked which features some tracks of the Mirage project and the later "Comeback project".

Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. He was previously the vocalist of rock band The Animals and funk band War. He is regarded as one of the British Invasion's most distinctive singers with his deep, powerful blues-rock voice. He is also known for his aggressive stage performances. In 2008, he was ranked 57th in Rolling Stone's list The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.

The Eric Burdon Band. Cum. Your browser does not support the audio element.

Tracklist

1 Dragon Lady
2 Jim Crow
3 Ghetto Child
4 Mind Arc
5 River Of Blood
6 Driftin' / Geronimo's Last Stand
7 Highway Mover
8 Cum
9 First Sight
10 Mirage
11 Stole My Heart Away (First Sight)

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – One Media Publishing
  • Copyright (c) – Cherry Red Records Ltd.
  • Recorded At – Record Plant, Sausalito

Credits

  • Bass Guitar – Randy Rice
  • Design – Phil Smee
  • Drums – Alvin Taylor
  • Guitar – Aalon Butler, Snuffy Walden*
  • Percussion – Alvin Taylor
  • Producer – Eric Burdon
  • Reissue Producer – Mark Powell
  • Remastered By – Ben Wiseman
  • Vocals – Eric Burdon
  • Written-By – Aalon Butler (tracks: 2), Eric Burdon, Jimi Hendrix (tracks: 10)

Notes

Recorded in 1973

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 013929 724129
  • Matrix / Runout: ECLEC2141 02 Sony DADC
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY34
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI AEW31

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
POCE-1259 Eric Burdon Mirage ‎(CD, Album) Strange Days Records POCE-1259 Japan 2008