Visionary (Gordon Giltrap album)

Visionary is a 1976 studio album by guitarist Gordon Giltrap.

Visionary
Studio album by Gordon Giltrap
Released	1976
Recorded	October 1975 – June 1976
Studio	Sound Associates Studio
Genre	Folk, progressive rock
Length	52:57
Label	The Electric Record Company (UK)
Producer	Jon Miller, Rod Edwards, Rodger Hand
Gordon Giltrap chronology
A Testament of Time (1971) Visionary (1976) Perilous Journey (1977)

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The music is inspired by the words of poet William Blake.

Track listing

All music by Gordon Giltrap.

Side one

1. "Awakening"  – 3:01
2. "Robes and Crowns"  – 1:23
3. "From The Four Winds"  – 3:30
4. "Lucifer's Cage"  – 4:07
5. "Revelation"  – 3:45

Side two

1. "The Price of Experience"  – 2:22
2. "The Dance of Albion"  – 1:57
3. "The Tyger"  – 2:00
4. "The Echoing Green"  – 2:02
5. "London"  – 3:01
6. "Night"  – 3:52

bonus tracks for Voiceprint 1999CD

1. "On Wings of Hope"  – 3:10
2. "Jerusalem"  – 3:28
3. "Visionary" (original version)  – 15:19

Personnel and production

• Gordon Giltrap - guitars (Fylde 12 string acoustic, John Bailey 6 string acoustic, double neck 6 and 12 string electric)
• Rod Edwards - keyboards
• John G. Perry - bass
• Simon Phillips - drums

with

• R.W. "Butch" Hudson - trumpet
• Henry Lowther - trumpet
• Chris Pyne - trombone
• Chris Mercer - alto and tenor saxophone
• Jeff Daly - baritone saxophone
• Tony Carr - percussion
• Roger Hand - percussion
• Shirlie Roden - vocals
• Strings led by Patrick Halling, contract by George Hamer
• Music by Gordon Giltrap – inspired by the works of William Blake
• Arranged by Rod Edwards and Roger Hand (except "From the Four Winds" by Joel Lazar)
• Recorded between October 1975 and June 1976 at Sound Associate Studios
• Engineered by Gareth Edwards
• Mastered by Harry Fisher at Decca Studios

References

External links

• Gordon Giltrap
• Visionary