- hard rock, pop rock, progressive rock, rock
- 33 min
- 8 tracks
- Chrysalis
Civilian is the eleventh and final studio album by the British band Gentle Giant, released in 1980. It was recorded at Sound City Studios in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Los Angeles with the former Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick.
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Grave, spare, cool and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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Tracks
- A1Convenience (Clean and Easy)3:14
- A2All Through the Night4:20
- A3Shadows on the Street3:18
- A4Number One4:39
- B1Underground3:48
- B2I Am a Camera3:33
- B3Inside Out5:51
- B4It’s Not Imagination3:59
8 tracks, 33 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Gentle Giant
- Label
- Chrysalis
- Released
- 1980
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- AU
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