To the World of the Future

by Earth and Fire

To the World of the Future cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1975
  • Label: Polydor
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Length: 42:31
  • Community rating: 3.4/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Titia Tieman van der Laars, Chris Koerts, Theo Hurts, Gerard Koerts, Ton van der Kleij, Jaap Eggermont, Nippy Noya, Jerney Kaagman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Dutch progressive rock pioneers Earth and Fire fully embraced futuristic, sci-fi concepts on their fourth studio effort. The ambitious symphonic prog compositions are anchored by Jerney Kaagman's distinctive vocal delivery and an increasingly dense array of Mellotron and synthesizer layers.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive

Tracklist

  1. To The World Of Future (11:31)
  2. How Time Flies (3:18)
  3. The Last Seagull (7:34)
  4. Only Time Will Tell (3:40)
  5. Voice From Yonder (7:00)
  6. Love Of Life (3:10)
  7. Circus (6:15)

Credits

  • Earth and Fire - primary artist
  • Theo Hurts - bass guitar, acoustic guitar, arranged by [arrangements], music by, music by, lyrics by
  • Nippy Noya - congas
  • Ton van der Kleij - drums, percussion, bell tree, xylophone, music by, lyrics by
  • Chris Koerts - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, synthesizer [arp odyssey], arranged by [vocal arrangements], music by, lyrics by
  • Titia Tieman van der Laars - harp
  • Jerney Kaagman - lead vocals, lyrics by
  • Gerard Koerts - organ, piano, mellotron, synthesizer [arp, compac, arp odyssey], clavinet [d.6 hohner], electric piano [fender rhodes], arranged by [virginal arrangements], music by, music by, lyrics by

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