Old Loves Die Hard

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Released 1976 Old Loves Die Hard(1976) Pompeii(1977) Release date 1976 Label Capitol Records		Length 48:36 Artist Triumvirat Producer Jürgen Fritz Genre Progressive rock

Recorded Electrola Studios, Cologne5 January - 6 April 1976 Similar Triumvirat albums, Progressive rock albums

Triumvirat old loves die hard full album 1976

Old Loves Die Hard is the fourth album by German progressive rock group Triumvirat. It was the first recording they did as a four men band, their first three albums were done as a trio. It was the first with British singer Barry Palmer and bassist Werner Frangenberg, replacing their previous singer bassist Helmut Kollen. It was also the last album for original drummer and lyricist Hans Bathelt.

The LP album was released in the United States and some other markets with a different cover from the European and later the CD edition. It featured a cornered rat seen through a magnifying hand lens.

Triumvirat old loves die hard

Track listing

"I Believe" (Fritz, Bathelt) – 7:51
"A Day in a Life" (Fritz) – 8:09
"Uranus' Dawn" – 2:57
"Pisces at Noon" – 3:51
"Panorama Dusk" – 1:21
"The History of Mystery" (Fritz, Bathelt, Palmer) – 11:49
"A Cold Old Worried Lady" (Fritz, Palmer) – 5:50
"Panic on Fifth Avenue" (Fritz) – 10:31
"Old Loves Die Hard" (Fritz) – 4:26

Bonus Track

"Take a Break Today" (Single) – 3:47

Personnel

Jürgen Fritz – keyboards, Hammond Organ, Piano, electric piano, mini Moog synthesizer, String synthesizer, Mellotron.

Barry Palmer – lead vocals

Werner Frangenberg – bass guitar

Hans Bathelt – drums, percussion

Songs

1I Believe7:52
2A Day in a Life: Uranus' Dawn / Pisces at Noon / Panorama Dusk8:14
3History of Mystery - Part One7:52

References

Old Loves Die Hard Wikipedia

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