Mask (Roger Glover album)

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Mask is the third solo album by Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover released on June 18, 1984 in Europe by 21 Records/Polydor. The album was promoted with a couple of music videos. It was reissued on CD twice in the UK: in 1993 (Connoisseur Collection, b/w "Elements") and in 2005 (Cherry Red/Lemon). None of these releases featured bonus material.

Track listing

• All songs written by Roger Glover, except where noted.

One Side

1. "Divided World" - 5:12
2. "Getting Stranger" - 4:07
3. "The Mask" (Roger Glover, Jean Roussel) - 7:32
4. "Fake It" - 4:42

Another Side

1. "Dancin' Again" (Roger Glover, Dave Gellis) - 3:30
2. "(You're) So Remote" - 4:46
3. "Hip Level" (Roger Glover, Chuck Burgi, Dave Gellis) - 7:19
4. "Don't Look Down" - 3:41

Audio cassette bonus track

1. "Unnatural" - originally as track no. 8 on side B

Singles

1. "The Mask" / "The Mask" (edit)
2. "The Mask" (12" Remix) / "Fake It"
3. "The Mask" / "You're So Remote"
4. "Divided World" / "Dancin' Again"

Personnel

Musicians

• Roger Glover: Bass guitar/lead vocals/various other instruments
• Dave Gellis: Guitar
• Joe Jammer: Guitar
• David Rosenthal: Keyboards
• Jean Roussel: Keyboards
• Chuck Burgi: Drums
• Mark Conese: Drums, Simmons Drums
• Charlie DeChant: Saxophone
• Nick Blagona: Percussion/dub
• Craig Brooks: Background vocals
• Kate McGarrigle: Background vocals
• Denise Brooks: Background vocals
• Kim Romano: Background vocals

Production notes

• Engineered by Nick Blagona
• Additional engineering by Jeffrey Kawalek and Mike Barry
• Mixed by Roger Glover and Nick Blagona
• Mastered at Sterling Sound by Greg Calbi

External links

• Roger-Glover.com