December 22, 2024

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Prog Rock Legends OMEGA Set Their Sights On US Audiences With A 2CD Collection Of Early Works ANTHOLOGY 1968-1979!

They are one of the biggest and most successful rock bands to come out of Hungary, and now Omega are looking to win over a new generation of fans with this superb and highly impressive 2CD anthology of early works! The collection contains over 30 tracks of vintage, trademark Omega magic – big, bombastic choruses, shimmering keyboard melodies and soaring vocals – all of which have made Omega a hugely successful band selling over 50 million albums worldwide. It even includes the 1969 hit “Pearls In Her Hair,” which has been covered by Scorpions and sampled by Kanye West for his song “New Slaves” proving that this is a band who can span generations!

Track List:
DISC 1
1. Petroleum Lantern
2. Spanish Guitar Legend
3. Stormy Fire
4. The Jester’s Daily Bread
5. Ten Thousand Paces
6. Remembering
7. After A Hard Year
8. Everytime She Steps In
9. Nur Ein Wort
10. You Don’t Know
11. 20th Century Town Dweller
12. Go On The Spree
13. 200 Years After The Last War
14. Live As Long As
15. Just A Bloom
16. Pearls In Her Hair
17. Schreib Es Mir In Den Sand

DISC 2
1. House Of Cards I
2. Timerobber
3. House Of Cards II
4. Invitation
5. Don’t Keep On Me Waiting
6. Late Night Show
7. Skyrover
8. The Lost Prophet
9. High On The Starway
10. Purple Lady
11. Gammapolis I
12. Lady Of The Summer Night
13. Silver Rain
14. Gammapolis II

Buy the CD: https://cleorecs.com/store/shop/omega-anthology-cd/
Buy the digital version: https://geo.itunes.apple.com/ us/album/anthology-1968-1979/ id1213634451?app=itunes&at=1000lt9k

 

 

Source: Cleopatra Records