Man in the Moon (Nektar album)

Man in the Moon is the eighth studio album by Nektar and was originally released in 1980 as a German only release. This album continues the commercial hard rock with elements of progressive rock explored on their previous effort Magic Is a Child. This album features the return of founding member Roye Albrighton. The album was expanded to include previously unreleased tracks and re-issued by Voiceprint in Europe.

Man in the Moon
Studio album by
Released1980
StudioBriar Book Studies, Bernardsville, New Jersey and Essex Studios, London, 1980
GenreProgressive rock, hard rock[1]
Length40:19
LabelAriola
ProducerRoye Albrighton, Rupert Hine
Nektar chronology
More Live Nektar in New York
(1978)
Man in the Moon
(1980)
The Prodigal Son
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Too Young to Die"Nektar, Roye Albrighton, Allan Freeman4:20
2."Angel"Nektar, Albrighton3:31
3."Telephone"Freeman, Carmine Rojas, Albrighton3:44
4."Far Away"Albrighton3:21
5."Torraine"Nektar, Albrighton, Freeman5:28
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Can't Stop You Now"Nektar, Albrighton4:22
7."We"Nektar, Albrighton4:41
8."You're Alone"Albrighton4:09
9."Man in the Moon"Albrighton, Freeman6:43
Voiceprint bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Impossible Years" (Too Young to Die Original Mix)Nektar, Albrighton, Freeman4:16
11."Straight Jacket"Albrighton3:48

Personnel

  • Roye Albrighton – guitars, lead vocals, background vocals
  • Allan "Taff" Freeman – keyboards
  • Carmine Rojas – bass, keyboards
  • David Prater – drums, background vocals

References

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