Morin Heights

by Pilot

Morin Heights cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 August 1976
  • Label: EMI
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 35:38
  • Community rating: 3.31/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Relocating to Canada and working under the meticulous guidance of producer Roy Thomas Baker, the Scottish pop-rock outfit expands their sonic horizons. The resulting album masterfully balances the group's knack for bright, Beatlesque hooks with ambitious, multi-layered progressive pop arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, complex

Tracklist

  1. Hold On (2:42)
  2. Canada (2:35)
  3. First After Me (2:05)
  4. Steps (3:33)
  5. The Mover (3:12)
  6. Penny in My Pocket (4:15)
  7. Lies and Lies (3:05)
  8. Running Water (3:20)
  9. Trembling (3:14)
  10. Maniac (Come Back) (3:36)
  11. Too Many Hopes (3:57)

Credits

  • Pilot - primary artist
  • Peter Oxendale - keyboards
  • Ian Bairnson - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, written-by
  • David Paton - vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, written-by
  • Stuart Tosh - vocals, drums, percussion
  • Billy Lyall - written-by

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