The light of smiles
Gary Wright · 1977
39 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · new age music
A fusion of soft rock melodies and progressive elements, radiating warmth and introspection throughout its runtime.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow
- warm melodies for introspection
- background warmth for relaxation
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy excitement
- seek complex, sprawling compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1977, 'The Light of Smiles' was Gary Wright's fifth studio album, following his breakthrough success with 'Dream Weaver'. At this point in his career, Wright was exploring a blend of hard rock and new age influences while establishing himself as a solo artist after his time with Spooky Tooth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rick Wakeman· Yes· Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Water Sign 4:32
- 2 Time Machine 3:39
- 3 I Am the Sky 0:40
- 4 Who Am I 3:15
- 5 Silent Fury 4:20
- 6 Phantom Writer 3:29
- 7 The Light of Smiles 3:26
- 8 I'm Alright 3:35
- 9 Empty Inside 3:30
- 10 Are You Weepin' 4:02
- 11 Child of Light 4:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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