XII

by Barclay James Harvest

XII cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 September 1978
  • Label: Polydor
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:11:21
  • Community rating: 3.15/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Martin Lawrence

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The final studio recording to feature keyboardist Stuart 'Woolly' Wolstenholme, capping off an era of their signature symphonic rock sound. 'XII' delivers melodic, melancholic art rock with lavish arrangements, perfectly encapsulating the grand aspirations of the late-70s progressive movement.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. Loving Is Easy (Fantasy) (4:03)
  2. Berlin (4:55)
  3. A Tale Of Two Sixties (3:34)
  4. Turning In Circles (3:31)
  5. The Closed Shop (3:49)
  6. In Search Of England (4:16)
  7. Sip Of Wine (4:30)
  8. Harbour (3:46)
  9. Nova Lepidoptera (5:58)
  10. Giving It Up (4:47)
  11. The Streets Of San Francisco (5:42)
  12. Berlin - Single Edit (4:10)
  13. Loving Is Easy - Single Version (3:45)
  14. Turning In Circles - First Mix (3:33)
  15. The Closed Shop - First Mix (3:48)
  16. Nova Lepidoptera - Ambient Mix (7:07)

Credits

  • John Lees - written-by
  • Les Holroyd - written-by
  • Stuart "Woolly" Wolstenholme - written-by
  • Barclay James Harvest - Primary Artist
  • Woolly Wolstenholme - Written-By

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