The Illusion

by The Illusion

The Illusion cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: March 1969
  • Label: Steed
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 24:12
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Emerging from Long Island, the group delivers a hard-edged debut characterized by swirling organ textures and driving, energetic vocal performances. The production expertly straddles the line between raw garage attitudes and the heavier, increasingly sophisticated arena-ready sounds of the decade's end.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Did You See Her Eyes (6:55)
  2. Talkin' Sweet Talkin' Soul (2:42)
  3. Just Imagine (3:30)
  4. Run, Run, Run
  5. Willy Gee (Miss Holy Lady)
  6. I Love You, Yes I Do (2:20)
  7. Alone (3:00)
  8. Charlena (2:17)
  9. Why, Tell Me Why
  10. The Real Thing
  11. You Made Me What I Am (3:28)

Credits

  • The Illusion - primary artist
  • Chuck Alder - bass, written-by
  • Mike Ricciardella - drums
  • Richie Cerniglia - lead guitar, written-by
  • John Vinci - lead vocals, written-by
  • Mike Maniscalco - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, written-by
  • Herman B. Chaney - written-by
  • Manuel G. Chanez - written-by

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