I'm Just a Rock & Roll Singer
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I'm Just A Rock 'n' Roll Singer is the third album released by progressive rock
band Lucifer's Friend
in 1973. This album marks the point where they completely turn away from the dark lyrics and heavy metal sound.
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
band Lucifer's Friend
Lucifer's Friend
Lucifer's Friend was a 1970s German Rock band. Allmusic author, Eduardo Rivadavia, noted the group as, "early practitioners of heavy metal and progressive rock." They also incorporated elements of jazz into their music. The band have also been cited as one of the pioneers of doom metal.-History:The...
in 1973. This album marks the point where they completely turn away from the dark lyrics and heavy metal sound.
Side one
- "Groovin’ Stone" - 5:15
- "Closed Curtains" - 5:55
- "Born On The Run" - 3:51
- "Blind Freedom" - 6:24
Side two
- "Rock’n’Roll Singer" - 4:21
- "Lonely City Days" - 4:58
- "Mary’s Breakdown" - 5:43
- "For Louie" - 7:14
Personnel
- John LawtonJohn Lawton (musician)John Lawton is a rock and roll and blues vocalist best known for his work with Lucifer's Friend, Uriah Heep and the Les Humphries Singers.-Biography:...
- Lead Vocals - Peter Hecht - Keyboards
- Dieter Horns - Bass/Vocals
- Peter Hesslein - Lead Guitars/Vocals
- Joachim Reitenbach - Drums
Guest musicians
- Herbert Bornhold - Percussion
- Herb Geller – Soprano Saxophone on "Blind Freedom"
- Bob Lanese – Trumpet on "Blind Freedom"