A Place in the Queue

A Place in the Queue
A Place in the Queue
Studio album by The Tangent
Released	January 31, 2006
Recorded	August–October 2005
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	78:54 (regular edition) ; 127:49 (special edition)
Label	Inside Out
Producer	Andy Tillison
The Tangent chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
DPRP	(8.9/10)^[2]

A Place in the Queue is the third studio album released by the progressive rock group The Tangent. This is the band's first album not to include guitarist Roine Stolt and drummer Zoltan Csörsz.

Track listing[]

All music and lyrics by Andy Tillison, except where noted.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"In Earnest" I. "The Radio Amateur" II. "Worthy of Memory (Part I)" III. "Demobilized" IV. "Dehumanized" V. "Flights of Fancy" VI. "Worthy of Memory (Part II)" VII. "The Silent Key" VIII. "Earnest Dreams of 617" IX. "Some Crazy Old Guy" X. "In Earnest"		20:03
2.	"Lost in London"	Guy Manning, Andy Tillison	8:08
3.	"DIY Surgery"	Theo Travis	2:17
4.	"GPS Culture"		10:07
5.	"Follow Your Leaders"		9:21
6.	"The Sun in My Eyes"		3:44
7.	"A Place in the Queue" I. "Silent Screams" II. "Two for the Queue (Part I)" III. "Shaping the Line" IV. "Hierarchies" V. "The Escher Staircase" VI. "An 'elping Hand" VII. "Two for the Queue (Part II)" VIII. "The Escher Staircase (Reprise)"	Andy Tillison, Theo Travis	25:14
Total length:			78:54

Special Edition Bonus Disc[]

Tracks 1-3 contain other songs recorded at the same time as the main CD. Track 4 is an alternative version. Tracks 5-6 are instrumental ambience.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Promises Were Made (, Andy Tillison)"	7:26
2.	"The First Day At School (demo)"	5:30
3.	"Forsaken Cathedrals"	4:54
4.	"The Sun In My Eyes (extended mix)"	9:12
5.	"Grooving On Mars" (live at Karlsruhe, Germany, 2005) (Theo Travis)"	6:16
6.	"Kartoffelsalat Im Unterseeboot" (, Andy Tillison, Theo Travis)"	3:37
Total length:		46:55

Personnel[]

Andy Tillison – piano, guitars, vocals
Sam Baine – piano, synthesizer, vocals
Jonas Reingold – bass guitar
Theo Travis – saxophone, flute, clarinet
Guy Manning – acoustic guitar, mandolin
Jaime Salazar – drums
Krister Jonsson – electric guitars (except on "GPS Culture")
Dan Watts – electric guitars (only on "GPS Culture")
Ed Unitsky – Album artwork

References[]

^ "allmusic ((( A Place in the Queue > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
^ "DPRP : CD & DVD REVIEWS". www.dprp.net. Archived from the original on 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-10-24.

[1] "allmusic ((( A Place in the Queue > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-10-24.

[2] "DPRP : CD & DVD REVIEWS". www.dprp.net. Archived from the original on 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-10-24.

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Andy Tillison Theo Travis Jonas Reingold Luke Machin Steve Roberts Göran Edman Guy Manning Paul Burgess Jakko Jakszyk Roine Stolt David Jackson Sam Baine Zoltan Csörsz Krister Jonsson Jaime Salazar Rikard Sjöblom David Zackrisson Robert Hansen Magnus Östgren David Million Dan Watts Lalle Larsson Marie-Eve de Gaultier Jonathan Barrett Dan Mash Simon Albone Dave Albone Michael Gilbourne Nick Rickwood Tony "Funkytoe" Latham Lindsay Frost Gavin Harrison Morgan Ågren Julie King David Longdon
Studio albums	The Music That Died Alone (2003) The World That We Drive Through (2004) A Place in the Queue (2006) Not as Good as the Book (2008) Down and Out in Paris and London (2009) COMM (2011) (2013) A Spark in the Aether (2015) The Slow Rust of Forgotten Machinery (2017) Proxy (2018) (2020)
Live albums	Pyramids and Stars (2004) Going Off on One (2007) (2010) London or Paris, Berlin or Southend On Sea (2012) (as TangeKanic - The Tangent & Karmakanic) (2018)
Compilation albums	A Place on the Shelf (2009) (2013)
Related artists	Beardfish The Flower Kings Karmakanic