Those Who Are About to Die Salute You
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Those Who Are About to Die Salute You | ||
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Studio album by Colosseum | ||
Released | 1969 | |
Genre | Rock, Jazz | |
Length | 39:38 | |
Label | Dunhill | |
Producer(s) | Gerry Bron | |
Colosseum chronology | ||
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Those Who Are About to Die Salute You (1969) |
Valentyne Suite (1969) |
Those Who Are About to Die Salute You - Morituri Te Salutant is the debut album by Colosseum, released in 1969 by Fontana.
[edit] UK Track listing
- "Walking in the Park" (Bond) – 3:51
- "Plenty Hard Luck" (Greenslade/Heckstall-Smith/Hiseman/Litherland/Reeves) – 4:23
- "Mandarin" (Reeves/Greenslade) – 4:27
- "Debut" (Greenslade/Heckstall-Smith/Hiseman/Reeves) – 6:20
- "Beware the Ides of March" (Greenslade/Heckstall-Smith/Hiseman/Reeves) – 5:34
- "The Road She Walked Before" (Heckstall-Smith) – 2:39
- "Backwater Blues" (Leadbelly) – 7:35
- "Those About To Die" (Greenslade/Heckstall-Smith/Hiseman/Reeves) – 4:49
In USA it was released on the Dunhill label with different tracking.
- "The Kettle" - 4:15
- "Plenty Hard Luck" - 4:20
- "Debut" - 6:13
- "Those Who Are About To Die, Salute You - 4:47
- "Valentyne Suite" - 15:18
- "Walking In The Park" - 3:49
In this version of Valentyne Suite "Grass is Greener" was lifted out and replaced by a remade version of "Beware the Ides Of March"
[edit] Personnel
- Dave Greenslade - Organ, Vocals
- Dick Heckstall-Smith - Saxophones
- Jon Hiseman - Drums
- James Litherland - Guitar, Vocals
- Jim Roche - Guitar, Vocals (Only on Backwater Blues)
- Tony Reeves - Bass Guitar