Galaxy (Rockets album)

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Galaxy is a 1980 album by the French band Rockets. The album sold over one million copies and went platinum in Italy.[2]

Track listing

  • All Songs Written By Gerard L'Her & Alain Maratrat, except where noted. (Published By Editions Gavroche)
  1. "Galactica" 4:40
  2. "Mechanic Bionic" (L'Her, Alain Groetzinger) 4:47
  3. "Synthetic Man" 4:51
  4. "One More Mission" (L'Her) 4:20
  5. "Universal Band" 4:07
  6. "Prophecy" (Maratrat) 3:30
  7. "In the Black Hole" (L'Her) 6:00
  8. "In the Galaxy" 5:10
  9. "Medley" 2:30

Personnel

  • Christian LeBartz: Lead Vocal
  • Alain Maratrat: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
  • Fabrice Quagliotti: Keyboards, Synthesizers
  • "Little" Gerard L'Her: Bass, Backing Vocal
  • Alain Groetzinger: Drums, Percussion

Cover versions

  • Docker's Guild recorded a version of "Prophecy" (from Galaxy, 1980) for its prog metal space opera "The Mystic Technocracy - Season 1: The Age of Ignorance" (Lion Music, 2012). Featured on the track are Gregg Bissonette (drums), Tony Franklin (bass), Guthrie Govan (guitars) and project mastermind Douglas R. Docker (keyboards).

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[3] 18

Reference List

  1. ^ Production and personnel information
  2. ^ "Rubati i dischi d'oro e platino dei Rockets Il tastierista: «Vi prego, restituiteli»". Corriere della Sera. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Gli album più venduti del 1980". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 1 November 2016.