Barclay James Harvest - A Concert For The People (Berlin) mp3 flac download

This concert was probably the single most important gig that Barclay James Harvest have ever done, so it was natural to produce a live album.

Producer – Barclay James Harvest, Ian Southerington, Martin Lawrence. Written-By – John Lees (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3, B5,B6), Les Holroyd (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4). Notes. This release has two extra tracks: "Love On The Line" and "Rock 'n' Roll Lady" and a different track listing to the original Polydor 2383 638 release.

Barclay James Harvest. On 30th August 1980, with the Berlin Wall still very much in place, Barclay James Harvest performed a celebratory concert in front of the Reichstag in Berlin for a vast German audience, estimated at 250,000. Throughout the seventies Barclay James Harvest were one of the most popular acts in Germany and this concert was presented as a thank you to all their fans.

Tracklist: 1. Berlin, 2. Loving Is Easy, 3. Mockingbird, 4. Sip Of Wine, 5. Nova Lepidoptera, 6. In Memory Of The Martyrs, 7. Life Is For Living, 8. Child Of The Universe, 9. Hymn. 6. In Memory Of The Martyrs. 7. Life Is For Living. 8. Child Of The Universe.

Cut live at the Reichstag in the German city, Berlin is very different from The Live Tapes, with a rather leaner, harder-rocking sound, and more of a dance-rock feel as well, and is also miked much closer for a more intimate sound. Mockingbird," "Child of the Universe," and "Hymn" are all performed rather more tightly than earlier live renditions, and with more flamboyant electronic effects  . Barclay James Harvest.

Barclay James Harvest was, for many years, one of the most hard luck outfits in progressive rock. A quartet of solid rock musicians John Lees, guitar, vocals; Les Holroyd, bass, vocals; Stuart "Wooly" Wolstenholme, keyboards, vocals; and Mel Pritchard, drums with a knack for writing hook-laden songs built on pretty melodies, they harmonized like the Beatles and wrote extended songs with more of a beat than the Moody Blues. Later in 1973, the band signed with Polydor, and their fortunes began turning around, though only very gradually. Their first album for the new label, Everyone Is Everybody Else, seemed promising: it was a more powerful and coherent work than the group had ever released for EMI, with Lees' guitar dominating on songs like "Paper Wings" and "For No On.

Album · 1982 · 9 Songs. More By Barclay James Harvest. See All. The Best of Barclay James Harvest. Time Honoured Ghosts (Remastered).

Throughout the seventies Barclay James Harvest were one of the most popular acts in Germany and this concert was presented as a thank you to all their fans. Featuring tracks from the then soon to be released "Turn Of The Tide" album plus classics from across their career; this concert is a celebration of Barclay James Harvest at their very best and at the height of their career. Eagle Rock celebrates the 30-year anniversary of a historic concert before a still-divided Berlin