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Despite criticisms that much of the album was little more than a note for note reproduction of highlights from their previous four studio albums, [10] the album reached No. 55 in the US. [8] Renaissance were the first British band to sell out three consecutive nights at Carnegie Hall. [2] They were joined on stage by the New York Philharmonic ...
Live at Carnegie Hall is a 1976 live double album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance. It presented songs from all of the band's Annie Haslam -era studio albums thus far, including the forthcoming (at the time of the concerts [ 3 ] ) Scheherazade and Other Stories .
The suite "Song of Scheherazade", which occupies most of the album's running time, was originally conceived by Renaissance guitarist Michael Dunford as the score for a theatrical musical. He and bassist Jon Camp would work on the musical during lulls in their Renaissance songwriting sessions at Dunford's house in Windlesham. [3]
A Song for All Seasons is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1978. It marked the return of electric guitars to the band's music after several years of absence. [5] "Northern Lights" from the album reached the top ten on the UK Singles Chart and is the band's only UK chart single. [6]
The album was reissued 15 April 2014 by Red River Entertainment as Symphony of Light with three additional tracks. [5] These included the remaining two tracks from the 2010 3-song EP The Mystic and the Muse (the title track was already included) and the new song "Renaissance Man" written in honor of Michael Dunford.
"Mr. Pine" is the only track on a Renaissance album where members of the original line-up (John Hawken, Jane Relf) are heard together with a member of the classic line-up (Michael Dunford). It includes a theme that was later used in the Renaissance song "Running Hard" (from Turn of the Cards, 1974).
Tuscany is the 12th album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 2001. [1] After a lengthy hiatus, former members Annie Haslam, Michael Dunford, Terence Sullivan and John Tout came together to record a new album, assisted by Roy Wood; Tout was unavailable for the later sessions and was replaced by Mickey Simmonds.
Time-Line the eleventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in April 1983. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the last album released by Renaissance before they disbanded in 1987. With this album, Renaissance departed from their signature sound and toward 1980s pop, a change which had begun on their previous album, Camera ...