Misplaced Childhood
Number of titles
Term
- 41:16 (Album)
- 102:44 ( double CD)
Occupation
- Fish - vocals
- Steve Rothery - Guitar
- Mark Kelly - Keyboards
- Pete Trewavas - Bass
- Ian Mosley - drums
Misplaced Childhood (English for " misplaced childhood " ) is the third studio album by the British progressive rock band Marillion. It was mid-1985 and published today is the most commercially successful album of the band. It contains with Lavender and especially the two most successful singles Kayleigh Marillion.
Background
Misplaced Childhood Marillion 's first concept album. Moreover, after their first two albums were recorded in London and their later albums are mainly produced to date in Aylesbury, the first and only to date in Germany (West Berlin) recorded album of the group was. It contains a collection of thoughts, memories and feelings, especially in relation to the childhood and youth in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is characterized by wide mood swings between euphoria and depression. Characterised is the album by the singer Fish, who was responsible for the concept of the album. Thematically, the album dealt with themes from award love, abrupt success, acceptance, and a lost childhood. The album ends with optimism despite all the problems. A complete live recording of the album, which was recorded on the Misplaced Childhood tour, was published in 1988 on the album The Thieving Magpie. On October 17, 1998 Misplaced Childhood was released as the fifth of eight Marillion albums from 1983 to 1995 as a 24 -bit Remaster, which was released in a double CD version. Only since 2001, the digitally reworked version of the album is also distributed at no additional CD.
Title list
Title List of Bonus CD
Singles and videos
In April, 1985, almost two months before the album's release, appeared with Kayleigh the first single of the album. The single contained the song Lady Nina as a B- side, the single version of Kayleigh is half a minute shorter than the album version and was reduced mainly in the guitar solo. In addition, the song Lavender, which in its single version in turn is longer than on the album, along with the song freaks appeared. The third single Heart of Lothian was coupled with a live version of Chelsea Monday as a B- side. At all three singles and accompanying music videos were filmed.