Go | ||||
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Studio album by Go | ||||
Released | April 1976 | |||
Recorded | February 1976 | |||
Studio | Island, Notting Hill, London | |||
Genre | Rock, jazz fusion | |||
Length | 40:27 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Dennis McKay & Stomu Yamashta with Paul Buckmaster | |||
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Allmusic |
Go is the first album by the rock music supergroup Go. Recorded at Island Studios in London in February 1976, it was released on Island Records in April of the same year.
Track listing
"Winner/Loser" by Steve Winwood, all other songs by Stomu Yamashta with lyrics by Michael Quartermain.
- "Solitude" – 2:57
- "Nature" – 2:32
- "Air Over" – 2:32
- "Crossing the Line" – 4:46
- "Man of Leo" – 2:02
- "Stellar" – 2:53
- "Space Theme" – 3:12
- "Space Requiem" – 3:20
- "Space Song" – 2:00
- "Carnival" – 2:46
- "Ghost Machine" – 2:06
- "Surfspin" – 2:25
- "Time is Here" – 2:46
- "Winner/Loser" – 4:10
A portion of "Crossing the Line" appears on the soundtrack of Tempest.
Personnel
- Stomu Yamashta – string synthesizers (1, 3-9, 11), Minimoog synthesizer (3, 8, 9), timpani (3, 10), percussion (5, 6, 8-14), Mini Korg synthesizer (8, 9)
- Steve Winwood – acoustic piano (1, 2, 4, 10, 13, 14), vocal (2, 4, 5, 11, 13, 14), organ (5, 11), electric piano (6), guitar (14), string synthesizers (14)
- Michael Shrieve – drum kit (1-6, 10, 11, 13, 14)
- Klaus Schulze – synthesizers (Moog Modular, ARP 2600, ARP Odyssey, EMS Synthi A, Farfisa Syntorcheter) (1-5, 7-9, 11, 13)
- Chris West – rhythm guitar (1, 11, 13)
- Pat Thrall – lead and rhythm guitar (3, 4)
- Junior Marvin – rhythm guitar (4-6, 10, 14), guitar (14)
- Al Di Meola – lead guitar (5, 6, 10, 11, 13)
- Bernie Holland – guitar (10)
- Rosko Gee – bass guitar (1-7, 10-14)
- Hisako Yamashta – violin (9), voice (9)
- Paul Buckmaster – woodwind section arrangement (1, 2), brass section arrangement (5, 10), string section arrangement (10, 12, 13)
- Thunderthighs – backing vocals (4)
- Brother James – congas (11, 14)
- Lenox Langton – congas (11)
- Phill Brown – engineer
- Robert Ash – engineer
Chart performance
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Top LPs & Tape | 60 |
References
- ^ Planer, Lindsay. "Go/Go Live from Paris – Stomu Yamashta's Go : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- Planer, Lindsay. "Go – Michael Shrieve, Steve Winwood, Stomu Yamashta's Go : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- Massey, Howard (2015). The Great British Recording Studios. Lanham, Maryland, USA: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 264. ISBN 978-1-4584-2197-5.
- "Go – Michael Shrieve,Steve Winwood,Stomu Yamashta's Go | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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