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1989 studio album by Saga
The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes is the eighth studio album by Saga , originally released in 1989.[4]
It is also the second album recorded by the band without longtime drummer Steve Negus and keyboardist Jim Gilmour, who temporarily left the band over management concerns.
Track listing [ edit ]
All music is composed by Michael Sadler, Jim Crichton and Ian Crichton
Side One Title 1. "How Do I Look?" 4:33 2. "Starting All Over" 4:01 3. "Shape" 5:10 4. "Odd Man Out" 4:54 5. "The Nineties" 4:16
Side Two Title 6. "Scarecrow" 4:20 7. "As I Am" 5:15 8. "Waiting in the Wings" 4:55 9. "Giant" 7:10
2003 Bonus Track Title 1. "Framed" (Live) 5:46
2015 Bonus Tracks Title 1. "Wind Him Up" (Live) 5:46 2. "The Flyer" (Live) 4:17
Personnel [ edit ]
Michael Sadler: Vocals & Keyboards
Jim Crichton: Bass, Keyboards and Synthaxe
Ian Crichton: Guitars, Synthaxe & Banjo
Curt Cress : Drums and Percussion
Production
Produced by Saga
Jim Crichton – Recording Engineer
Brian Foraker – Mixing Engineer
Berthold Weindorf – Drum Recording Engineer
Drums Recorded in Pilot Studio, Munich
Album Recorded and Mixed at Picture This Studios
Album Cover Design and Photographs – Penny Crichton
Art Co-ordinator – Phillippe Grabowski
References [ edit ]
Michael Sadler
Ian Crichton
Jim Gilmour
Mike Thorne
Dusty Chesterfield
Jim Crichton
Brian Doerner
Steve Negus
Christian Simpson
Peter Rochon
Gregg Chadd
Rob Moratti
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