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Electro Glide in Blue is the second studio album by English electronic music group Apollo 440. It was first released on 3 March 1997 in the United Kingdom by Stealth Sonic Recordings and Epic Records and on 9 September 1997 in the United States by 550 Music. The album features Charles Bukowski, Billy Mackenzie, and a tribute to Gene Krupa; all three of whom had died by the time of the album's release. Its title is a reference to the 1973 film Electra Glide in Blue.

Electro Glide in Blue
Studio albumby
Released3 March 1997
StudioApollo Control, Camden, London
Genre
  • electronic rock
  • big beat
  • Length71:55
    Label
    • Stealth Sonic
  • Epic
  • 550
  • ProducerApollo 440
    Apollo 440 chronology
    Millennium Fever
    (1994)
    Electro Glide in Blue
    (1997)
    Gettin' High on Your Own Supply
    (1999)
    Singles from Electro Glide in Blue

    1. "Krupa"
      Released: 15 July 1996
    2. "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub"
      Released: 3 February 1997
    3. "Raw Power"
      Released: 23 June 1997

    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    Allmusic[1]
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    "Stealth Mass in F#m" was played several times on BBC Radio 1 on 31 August 1997, when their regular schedule was suspended due to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

    The title track was featured on the soundtrack to the 1998 film Homegrown,[2] and in episode 1 of Blue Jam.[3]

    Track listing

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    1. "Stealth Overture" – 1:00 (Trevor Gray, Elizabeth Gray, Noko)
    2. "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub" – 4:30 (Edward Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, David Lee Roth, Noko)
    3. "Altamont Super-Highway Revisited" – 6:33 (Noko)
    4. "Electro Glide in Blue" – 8:36 (Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ewan MacFarlane)
    5. "Vanishing Point" – 7:27 (Noko)
    6. "Tears of the Gods" – 6:18
      Dialogue: Charles Bukowski (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Dr. John Creaux)
    7. "Carrera Rapida" (Theme from "Rapid Racer") – 6:48 (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley)
    8. "Krupa" – 6:15 (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray)
    9. "White Man's Throat" – 4:54 (Noko, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley)
    10. "Pain in Any Language" – 8:40
      Vocals: Billy Mackenzie (Noko, Billy MacKenzie)
    11. "Stealth Mass in F#m" – 6:35 (Trevor Gray, E.Gray)
    12. "Raw Power" - 3:50 Not available on some releases. (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley)

    Certifications

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    Region Certification Certified units/sales
    Poland (ZPAV)[4] Gold 50,000*

    * Sales figures based on certification alone.

    Release history

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    Region Release date Label Format Catalogue Notes
    UK 3 March 1997 Stealth Sonic Recordings CD SSX2440CD Does not include "Raw Power"
    LP SSX2440LP
    MC SSX2440C
    30 June 1997 Stealth Sonic Recordings/Epic CD SSX2440CDR
    MC SSX2440CR
    MD SSX2440MDR
    USA 9 September 1997 550 Music CD BK 68513

    References

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  • ^ "The SoundtrackInfoProject: Homegrown (1998)".
  • ^ Chris Morris, Blue Jam, retrieved 25 June 2022
  • ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 1997 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
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    Last edited on 7 October 2023, at 08:53  





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