Released 50 years ago
Visionary
Gordon Giltrap · 1976
53 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock
Intricate acoustic guitar melodies weave through progressive arrangements with ethereal vocal harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- ethereal harmonies for introspection
- patient unfolding of intricate melodies
- suitable for reflective afternoons
- immersive journeys through soundscapes
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, 'Visionary' is Gordon Giltrap's fourth studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'The Fool' from 1975. At this time, Giltrap was solidifying his reputation within the progressive rock genre, showcasing his virtuosic guitar work and expanding his musical palette.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Michael Hedges· Leo Kottke· John Renbourn
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Awakening 3:01
- 2 Robes and Crowns 1:23
- 3 From the Four Winds 3:30
- 4 Lucifer's Cage 4:07
- 5 Revelation 3:45
- 6 The Price of Experience 2:22
- 7 The Dance of Albion 1:57
- 8 The Tyger 2:00
- 9 The Ecchoing Green 2:02
- 10 London 3:01
- 11 Night 3:52
- 12 On Wings of Hope 3:10
- 13 Jerusalem 3:28
- 14 Visionary (original version) 15:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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