Heads or Tales (1983)

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Sep 11, 2023

Title: Heads or Tales
Artist: Saga
Genre: Progressive Rock
Released: 1983

Tracks:
1 - The Flyer - 3:42
2 - Catwalk - 4:24
3 - The Sound of Strangers - 4:08
4 - The Writing - 4:13
5 - Intermission - 5:28
6 - Social Orphan - 3:23
7 - The Vendetta (Still Helpless) - 3:43
8 - Scratching the Surface - 5:15
9 - The Pitchman - 5:42
10 - Cat Walk (unabridged) - 7:44

Overview:

Heads Or Tales is the fifth studio album by the Canadian progressive rock band Saga and was originally released in 1983. The album was the second of the band's to be produced by 1980s producer Rupert Hine. Although it did not receive the commercial success of the previous collaboration between the band and Hine, both "The Flyer" and "Cat Walk" became respectable radio hits for the band with the album eventually securing gold status in Canada and Germany. A third single from the album, "Scratching The Surface", making a regular appearance in the band's concert line-up during the late-1990s and 2000s as a piano solo played by singer Jim Gilmour during a break by the other band members.

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