- rock
- 45 min
- 8 tracks
- Mercury Records
The Golden Scarab is the debut studio album by former Doors member Ray Manzarek as a solo artist. It was recorded in 1973 and released in 1974 on the Mercury label, one year after the Doors breakup.
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Grave, spare, cool and intimate.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- A1He Can't Come Today4:40
- A2Solar Boat5:58
- A3Downbound Train5:30
- A4The Golden Scarab6:45
- B1The Purpose of Existence Is?6:39
- B2The Moorish Idol5:38
- B3Choose Up and Choose Off4:43
- B4Oh Thou Precious Nectar Filled Form (or) A Little Fart4:60
8 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Ray Manzarek
- Label
- Mercury Records
- Released
- 1974
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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