Nexus (Argent album)
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| Released | March 1974 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock[1] | |||
| Length | 41:59 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Chris White, Rod Argent | |||
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Nexus is the fifth album by British rock band Argent. It was released in March 1974[3] on CBS Records. "Nexus" was the last Argent album to feature guitarist/lead singer Russ Ballard.
Track listing
[edit]Songs written by Rod Argent and Chris White except as noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Coming of Kohoutek" (instrumental) | 3:01 | |
| 2. | "Once Around the Sun" (instrumental) | 2:49 | |
| 3. | "Infinite Wanderer" (instrumental) | 3:42 | |
| 4. | "Love" | Russ Ballard | 3:51 |
| 5. | "Music from the Spheres" | 8:10 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Thunder and Lightning" | Ballard | 5:05 |
| 7. | "Keeper of the Flame" | 6:02 | |
| 8. | "Man for All Reasons" | Ballard | 4:44 |
| 9. | "Gonna Meet My Maker" | Ballard | 4:35 |
Personnel
[edit]- Argent
- Rod Argent – organ, electric piano, lead vocals on "Music from the Spheres"
- Russ Ballard – guitar, vocals
- Jim Rodford – bass guitar, guitar, vocals
- Robert Henrit – drums, percussion
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[4] | 149 |
References
[edit]- ^ Macan, Edward L. (1997). Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture. Oxford University Press. p. 138. ISBN 9780195098877.
- ^ "Argent - Nexus (1974) album rating at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Nexus – Argent". 45worlds. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Argent Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
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