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Momentum (Steve Hackett album)

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Released
  
28th March 1988

Length
  
41:02

Artist
  
Steve Hackett

Label
  
Start Records

Recorded
  
1987–88

Momentum (1988)
  
Time Lapse (1992)

Release date
  
28 March 1988

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Producer
  
Steve Hackett and John Acock

Genre
  
Contemporary classical music

Similar
  
Bay of Kings, Till We Have Faces, Highly Strung, Blues with a Feeling, Guitar Noir

Momentum is the ninth solo album by guitarist Steve Hackett. It is Hackett's second album consisting mainly of classical guitar pieces. Hackett's younger brother, John, plays the flute on the album. The album was re-released on Hackett's Camino Records label in 2001, with three bonus tracks.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Hackett, except where indicated.

  1. "Cavalcanti" – 6:13
  2. "The Sleeping Sea" – 3:27
  3. "Portrait of a Brazilian Lady" – 5:15
  4. "When the Bell Breaks" – 3:03
  5. "A Bed, A Chair and a Guitar" (Steve Hackett, traditional) – 2:44
  6. "Concert for Munich" – 4:55
  7. "Last Rites of Innocence" – 5:28
  8. "Troubled Spirit" – 2:30
  9. "Variation on a Theme by Chopin" – 4:55
  10. "Pierrot" – 2:53
  11. "Momentum" – 2:38

1994 bonus tracks

  1. "Bourée" (Johann Sebastian Bach) – 1:34
  2. "An Open Window" – 9:02
  3. "The Vigil" – 6:19

Personnel

  • Steve Hackett – guitars, keyboards
  • John Hackett – flute

    • Songs

    1Cavalcanti6:14
    2The Sleeping Sea3:28
    3Portrait of a Brazilian Lady5:15

    References

    Momentum (Steve Hackett album) Wikipedia
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