Eyes of the Universe

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Eyes of the Universe
Studio album by
Barclay James Harvest
Released5 November 1979
RecordedJuly – September 1979, Strawberry Studios, Stockport
GenreProgressive rock, pop rock, new wave
Length42:59
LabelPolydor
ProducerBarclay James Harvest, Martin Lawrence
Barclay James Harvest chronology
XII
(1978) 		Eyes of the Universe
(1979) 		Turn of the Tide
(1981)

Eyes of the Universe is the tenth studio album released by Barclay James Harvest in November 1979.[1] It is the first album released by the band following the departure of Woolly Wolstenholme.

Track listing[]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Love On The Line"Les Holroyd4:41
2."Alright Down Get Boogie (Mu Ala Rusic)"John Lees3:57
3."The Song (They Love To Sing)"Holroyd6:10
4."Skin Flicks"Lees6:54
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sperratus"Lees5:03
2."Rock 'n' Roll Lady"Holroyd4:32
3."Capricorn"Lees4:35
4."Play To The World"Holroyd7:07
Bonus tracks on Eclectic (2006) and Esoteric (2013) remaster
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sperratus" (previously unreleased single edit)Lees3:28
2."Rock'n'Roll Lady" (previously unreleased single edit)Holroyd3:26
3."Capricorn" (single edit)Lees3:37
4."Play To The World" (previously unreleased single mix)Holroyd3:55

Personnel[]

  • John Lees, Les Holroyd, Mel Pritchard – All instruments and vocals, except for:
  • Kevin McAlea – grand piano and Mini Moog on "The Song (They Love To Sing)"; Yamaha Cs80 synthesizer and C3 Hammond organ on "Sperratus"
  • Alan Fawkes – saxophone on "Play To The World"

References[]

  1. ^ "Eyes of the Universe - Barclay James Harvest". Discogs. Retrieved 3 June 2016.


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