Revelation | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 1969 | |||
Recorded | December 1968 | |||
Studio | Langland Hotel, Swansea; Pye Studios, London | |||
Genre | Psychedelic rock | |||
Length | 42:40 | |||
Label | Pye | |||
Producer | John Schroeder | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Hi-Fi News & Record Review | B:3[2] |
Revelation is the debut studio album by the Welsh rock band Man and was released in January 1969.[3] It was noted for the simulated orgasm on "Erotica", which was banned in the United Kingdom.[4]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "And in the Beginning....." | Roger Leonard | 4:22 |
2. | "Sudden Life" | Leonard, Clive John | 4:40 |
3. | "Empty Room" | John, Ray Williams | 3:44 |
4. | "Puella! Puella! (Woman! Woman!)" | Mike Jones | 3:34 |
5. | "Love" | Leonard | 2:52 |
6. | "Erotica" | Leonard, John, Mike Jones, Jeff Jones, Williams | 4:10 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Blind Man" | Leonard | 4:17 |
2. | "And Castles Rise in Children's Eyes" | Mike Jones | 3:21 |
3. | "Don't Just Stand There (Come in Out of the Rain)" | Mike Jones | 4:15 |
4. | "The Missing Pieces" | Leonard, John, Martin Ace, Clive Reynolds | 1:55 |
5. | "The Future Hides Its Face" | Leonard | 5:30 |
Revelation was remixed and re-released on CD in May 2009 (Esoteric Eclec 2127) including four bonus tracks:
The original album has also been re-released on two CD compilations:
Both these compilations also include the follow-up album 2 Ozs of Plastic with a Hole in the Middle and bonus singles.