Earth Omen is the third album by American rock band Frijid Pink

Frijid Pink

Frijid Pink is a Detroit area blues rock band formed in 1967, best known for their version of "House of the Rising Sun," released in 1969.The initial line-up of the band included drummer Richard Stevers, guitarist Gary Ray Thompson, bassist Tom Harris, lead singer Tom Beaudry , and later added...

, and was released in 1972. On this album, Frijid Pink, recently abandoned by their original singer and guitarist, shed their blues-based rock sound and picked up a more progressive rock sound (reminiscent of Uriah Heep

Uriah Heep (band)

Uriah Heep are an English rock band formed in London in 1969 and regarded as a seminal classic hard rock act of the 1970s. Uriah Heep's progressive/art rock/heavy metal fusion's distinctive features have always been massive keyboards sound, strong vocal harmonies and David Byron's operatic vocals...

) with added psychedelia to top the album. This was largely thanks to the addition of singer Jon Wearing, guitarist Craig Webb and keyboardist Larry Zelanka to the band (Zelanka was only considered a guest on the previous two albums). The German CD release (Repertoire Records) features two bonus tracks.

Track listing

1. "Miss Evil" - 6:24
2. "Sailor" - 4:21
3. "Earth Omen" - 3:32
4. "Lazy Day" - 4:38
5. "Train Woman" - 3:59
6. "Eternal Dream" - 4:18
7. "New Horizon" - 4:20
8. "Rainbow Rider" - 2:57
9. "Mr. Blood" - 4:39

Personnel

• Jon Wearing - lead vocals
• Richard Stevers - drums
• Tom Harris - bass
• Craig Webb - guitars

Additional:

• Larry Zelanka - keyboards