The 2nd of May
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| The 2nd of May | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | Air Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 37:16 | |||
| Label | Vertigo | |||
| Producer | John Anthony | |||
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The 2nd of May is the second LP from British/Canadian trio May Blitz. It was released in 1971 following up their previous self-titled release. This was the first May Blitz album that was not self produced by the band. Instead, the band hired producer John Anthony.[1] The album saw the band introducing elements of folk and space rock into their sound.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Hudson/Newman/Black except where noted
- Side one
- For Mad Men Only - 4:15
- Snakes and Ladders - 4:40
- The 25th of December - 3:11
- In Part - 6:07
- Side two
- 8 Mad Grim Nits - 4:30
- High Beech - 5:00
- Honey Coloured Time - 4:12
- Just Thinking - 6:17 (Black)
Personnel
[edit]- Bass, vocals – R. Hudson
- Drums, percussion – T. Newman
- Guitar, twelve-string guitar, vocals – J. Black
- Artwork – Tony Benyon
- Photography – Chris Hopper
- Producer – John Anthony
- Engineer – Dave Harries
References
[edit]- ^ "May Blitz – the 2nd of May (1971, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1971.
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
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