Illusions on a Double Dimple
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Illusions on a Double Dimple is an album
by the German
progrock group Triumvirat
. It was a breakthrough for the band, that started to open shows in a U.S tour for Fleetwood Mac
playing it entirely, and made the band more popular in some countries. This popularity would be increased on their next release, Spartacus
.
Bonus Tracks (released together as a single):
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
progrock group Triumvirat
Triumvirat
Triumvirat was a German progressive rock trio that formed in 1969 in Cologne, Germany. The founding members were: keyboardist/composer Hans-Jürgen Fritz , drummer/lyricist Hans Bathelt, and bassist Werner Frangenberg....
. It was a breakthrough for the band, that started to open shows in a U.S tour for Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac are a British–American rock band formed in 1967 in London.The only original member present in the band is its eponymous drummer, Mick Fleetwood...
playing it entirely, and made the band more popular in some countries. This popularity would be increased on their next release, Spartacus
Spartacus (Triumvirat album)
Spartacus is an album by the German group Triumvirat. Spartacus is a concept album based on the Roman gladiator who led the 3rd slave uprising in 73–71 BC. The lyrics were written by Hans Bathelt, with contributions by Jürgen Fritz. It was originally released in 1975 on the EMI label, and...
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Track listing
- "Illusions on a Double Dimple" - 23:25
- "Flashback" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 0:57
- "Schooldays" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 3:22
- "Triangle" (Fritz) - 6:53
- "Illusions" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 1:42
- "Dimplicity" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 5:37
- "Last dance" (Fritz) - 4:53
- "Mister Ten Percent" - 21:33
- "Maze" (Fritz) - 3'03
- "Dawning" (Fritz) - 1'02
- "Bad Deal" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 1'40
- "Roundabout" (Fritz) - 5'49
- "Lucky Girl" (Köllen/Bathelt) - 5'14
- "Million Dollars" (Fritz/Bathelt) - 4'42
Bonus Tracks (released together as a single):
- "Dancer's Delight"
- "Timothy"
Personnel
- Hans BatheltHans BatheltHans Bathelt is a German musician, who played with progressive rock band Triumvirat.-Studio Albums:*Mediterranean Tales *Illusions on a Double Dimple U.S. #55*Spartacus U.S. #27*Old Loves Die Hard U.S. #85...
— percussion - Jürgen FritzJürgen FritzJürgen Fritz is a German musician. He was the keyboard player in progressive rock band Triumvirat.- Albums :* 1972 – Mediterranean Tales by Triumvirat* 1974 – Illusions On A Double Dimple by Triumvirat...
— keyboards, vocals - Helmut Köllen — bass, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, lead vocals
- Hans Pape — vocals, bass (left the band and was replaced by Köllen midway through recording)