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National Health 
Studio album by National Health Released October 1977 Recorded February - March 1977 Genre Jazz fusion, progressive rock Length 49:58 Label Get Back Records Producer Mike Dunne National Health chronology National Health
(1977)Of Queues and Cures
(1978)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
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This table needs to be expanded using prose. See the guideline for more information.National Health is the first album recorded by the progressive rock and jazz fusion group National Health, one of the last representatives of the artistically prolific Canterbury scene. Although it was created during the rise of Punk, the album is characterized by lengthy, elaborate and mostly instrumental compositions that combine Prog and Jazz elements.
Contents
Track listing
- "Tenemos Roads" – 14:43 (Dave Stewart)
- "Brujo" – 10:19 (Alan Gowen)
- "Borogoves (Excerpt from Part Two)" - 4:16 (Dave Stewart)
- "Borogoves (Part One)" - 6:37 (Dave Stewart)
- "Elephants" - 14:37 (Alan Gowen, Dave Stewart)
Personnel
- Phil Miller - electric guitar
- Dave Stewart - acoustic and electric pianos, organ
- Pip Pyle - drums, gong, tambourine (1), glockenspiel, finger cymbals, pixiephone (4)
- Neil Murray - bass guitar
with
- Alan Gowen - acoustic and electric pianos, moog synthesizer
- Jimmy Hastings - flute, clarinet (3), bass clarinet (1)
- John Mitchell[2] - guava (2), temple block, conga (3)
- Amanda Parsons - vocals
References
- ^ Nickson, Chris (2011 [last update]). "National Health - National Health | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r45357. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ "allmusic ((( National Health > Credits )))". www.allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r45357. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
External links
Categories:- National Health albums
- 1977 albums
- Debut albums
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