Under a Raging Moon is Roger Daltrey's sixth solo album issued in September 1985, which includes several drummers' tributes to Keith Moon, former drummer of The Who, who died in 1978. The album reached #42 on the US charts, and the single "After the Fire", written by Pete Townshend, reached #48. It includes a drummers tribute on the track "Under a Raging Moon."[4]
The album was produced by Alan Shacklock, recorded at RAK Recording Studios and Odyssey Studios, London, and released on Atlantic 81269-1 in the US. Later the album was also released on CD-Atlantic 7 81269-1 in the US, including the bonus track "Love Me Like You Do".[4]
[edit] Original album track listing
[edit] Side one
- "After the Fire" (Pete Townshend) - 4:36
- "Don't Talk to Strangers" (Julia Downes, Kris Ryder, Roger Daltrey) - 4:13
- "Breaking Down Paradise" (Russ Ballard) - 4:07
- "The Pride You Hide" (Alan Dalgleish, Daltrey, Nicky Tesco) - 4:33
- "Move Better in the Night" (Chris Thompson, Stevie Lange, Robbie McIntosh, Daltrey) - 3:58
[edit] Side two
- "Love Me Like You Do" (Andy Nye) - 6:05 (CD only, not on LP)
- "Let Me Down Easy" (Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance) - 4:08
- "Fallen Angel" (Kit Hain) - 4:29
- "It Don't Satisfy Me" (Alan Shacklock, Daltrey) - 3:14
- "Rebel" (Adams, Vallance) - 4:20
- "Under a Raging Moon" (Julia Downes, John Parr) - 6:42[5]
[edit] Personnel
- Mark Brzezicki: drums, triangle and cabasa (Track 2), percussion (Track 3)
- Tony Butler: bass (Track 1)
- Robbie McIntosh: guitars (Tracks 1-6, 8-11), Strat-solo (Track 2), solo (Tracks 6, 7), slide solo (Track 10)
- Nick Glennie-Smith: keyboards (Tracks 1-3, 8, 11), sequencing (Tracks 2, 11), emulator (Tracks 3-5), Hammond organ (Track 7)
- John Siegler: bass (Tracks 2-11)
- Mark Feltham: harmonica (Tracks 5, 9)
- Alan Shacklock: piano (Tracks 1, 6, 10), keyboards (Tracks 2, 3, 11), sequencing (Tracks 2, 11), emulator (Track 3), percussion (Track 4), Hammond organ (Tracks 6, 10), Fender Rhodes (Track 6), tambourine (Track 7), sampling (Track 8), acoustic guitar and sequencer (Track 10), Fairlight (Track 11)
- Bruce Watson: E-bow (Track 1)
- Russ Ballard: guitar and harmony vocals (Track 3)
- Mark Williamson: harmony vocals (Tracks 2, 6), backing vocals (Tracks 3-5, 7, 8, 11)
- Annie McCraig: backing vocals (Tracks 3-5, 7, 8, 11)
- John Payne: backing vocals (Tracks 3-5, 7, 8, 11)
- John Parr: backing vocals (Track 11)
- Steve Rance: Fairlight (Track 11)
- Roger Daltrey: lead vocals, harmony vocals (Track 1), backing vocals (Track 11)
- On track 11, drummers in order of performance:
[edit] Singles chart position
"After the Fire" #48, 1985[4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
