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1977 studio album by Blue Öyster Cult
Spectres rock band Blue Öyster Cult , released in November 1977 by Columbia Records . The album features one of the band's biggest hits, concert staple "Godzilla ," and was certified gold by the RIAA on January 19, 1978.[5]
The cover art features lasers, which Blue Öyster Cult used in their live shows at that time.
A remastered version was released on February 13, 2007, which included four previously unreleased outtakes from the Spectres sessions as bonus tracks.
Critical reception [ edit ]
Record World Mott the Hoople singer Ian Hunter , a "thumping, hand-clapping pop-rocker."[11]
Cover versions [ edit ]
Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler covered『Goin’ Through the Motions』on her album Faster Than the Speed of Night
Track listing [ edit ]
Side two Title Writer(s ) Lead vocals 1. "R. U. Ready 2 Rock" A. Bouchard, Sandy Pearlman Bloom 3:45 2. "Celestial the Queen" Joe Bouchard , Helen Wheels J. Bouchard 3:24 3. "Goin' Through the Motions" Bloom, Ian Hunter Bloom 3:12 4. "I Love the Night" Roeser Roeser 4:23 5. "Nosferatu" J. Bouchard, Wheels J. Bouchard 5:23
Personnel [ edit ]
Blue Öyster Cult
Additional musicians
Newark Boys Chorus – vocals on "Golden Age of Leather"
Production
Murray Krugman , Sandy Pearlman , David Lucas – producers
Shelly Yakus – engineer, mixing
John Jansen, Corky Stasiak, Thom Panunzio , Andy Abrams – engineers
Gray Russell, Dave Thoener, Jay Krugman, Rod O’Brien, Sam Ginsberg – assistant engineers
Joe Brescio – mastering
Roni Hoffman – design
Eric Meola – photos
David Infante – laser effects and photo assistance
Certifications [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Blue Oyster Cult singles" .
^ "Blue Oyster Cult singles" .
^ a b "American album certifications – Blue Öyster Cult – Spectres" . Recording Industry Association of America .
^ Jurek, Thom. "Blue Öyster Cult - Spectres review" . AllMusic Rovi Corporation . Retrieved February 10, 2012 .
^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B" . Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies Ticknor & Fields . ISBN 089919026X . Retrieved February 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
^ Popoff, Martin (October 2003). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 1: The Seventies . Burlington, Ontario , Canada : Collector's Guide Publishing . p. 54. ISBN 978-1894959025
^ Mongredien, Phil (April 2007). "Blue Öyster Cult - Spectres". Q
^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide . Random House. 1992. p. 70.
^ "Hits of the Week" (PDF) . Record World . December 17, 1977. p. 1 . Retrieved February 15, 2023 .
^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 5478b" . RPM Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved March 25, 2024.
^ "Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste – B" . Infodisc.fr (in French). Archived from the original on October 22, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2024 .Select Blue Oyster Cult from the menu, then press OK .
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Blue Öyster Cult – Spectres" . Hung Medien. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved March 25, 2024.
^ "Blue Oyster Cult Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard
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