Dawn Explosion is Captain Beyond’s third and final studio album, released in 1977 [3] via Warner Bros. Records. Records . When recording this release, drummer Bobby Caldwell returned to the group, while Willie Duffern replaced Rod Evans on vocals.
| Dawn explosion | ||||
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| Studio Captain Beyond Album | ||||
| Date of issue | 1977 | |||
| Recorded by | 1976-1977 at the Record Plant, Sausalito | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock , hard rock | |||
| Duration | 37:57 | |||
| Producer | John Stronach and Captain Beyond | |||
| Label | Warner bros | |||
| Timeline of Captain Beyond | ||||
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| Reviews | |
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| Critics' ratings | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [one] |
| Rolling stone | (no rating) [2] |
Content
- 1 List of Songs
- 1.1 Side 1
- 1.2 Side 2
- 2 Members
- 3 Chart
- 4 notes
List of Songs
Party 1
- Do or Die (Reno, Bobby Caldwell , Willie Duffern) - 3:38
- Icarus (Reno, Caldwell, Lee Dorman ) - 4:17
- Sweet Dreams (Reno, Caldwell, Dorman) - 5:29
- “Fantasy” (Reno, Caldwell, Duffern) - 6:02
Party 2
- “Breath of Fire, Part 1 & Part 2” (Reno, Caldwell, Duffern) - 6:19
- “If You Please” (Reno, Caldwell, Duffern, Dorman) - 4:13
- Midnight Memories (Reno) - 3:59
- Oblivion (Reno, Caldwell, Duffern) - 4:00
Record Members
- Willie Duffern - lead vocals
- Larry "Reno" Reinhardt - lead guitar , acoustic guitar , slide guitar
- Lee Dorman - bass , strings, vocals
- Bobby Caldwell - drums , percussion , vocals
Chart
| Year | Chart | Higher position |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | US Billboard Pop Albums | 181 |
Notes
- ↑ Dawn Explosion on the AllMusic website
- ↑ Rolling Stone review (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment September 28, 2017. Archived June 14, 2008.
- ↑ 1977 Billboard
- Notes for Dawn Explosion . Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. 1977.