The Light (Spock's Beard album)

The Light
Studio album by Spock's Beard
Released January 1995
Recorded 1994
Genre Progressive rock
Length 57:03 (Original)
72:21 (Reissue)
Label Metal Blade
Radiant Records
Giant Electric Pea
Producer Neal Morse and Spock's Beard
Spock's Beard chronology
The Light
(1995)
Beware of Darkness
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rock Hard[2]

The Light is the 1995 debut album by American progressive rock band Spock's Beard. The album features two different coversone for its domestic release, and one for its European release.[3] "The Light" has since become Spock's Beard's signature song. The album has since been remastered and re-released by Radiant Records.

Track listing

All songs written by Neal Morse except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."The Light"
  • I. "The Dream"
  • II. "One Man" (Alan Morse, N. Morse)
  • III. "Garden People"
  • IV. "Looking Straight into the Light"
  • V. "The Man in the Mountain"
  • VI. "Señor Valasco's Mystic Voodoo Love Dance"
  • VII. "The Return of the Horrible Catfish Man"
  • VIII. "The Dream"  
15:32
2."Go the Way You Go"  12:07
3."The Water"
  • I. "Introduction/The Water"
  • II. "When It All Goes to Hell"
  • III. "A Thief in the Night"
  • IV. "FU/I'm Sorry"
  • V. "The Water (Revisited)"
  • VI. "Runnin' the Race"
  • VII. "Reach for the Sky"  
23:10
4."On the Edge"  6:14
Total length:57:03
Bonus track on album reissue
No.TitleLength
5."The Light (Home demo)"  15:18
Total length:72:21

Personnel

Additional personnel

Release details

References

  1. Jurek, Thom (2011). "The Light - Spock's Beard | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
  2. Rensen, Michael. "Rock Hard". issue 115. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  3. Jan-Jaap de Haan. "Counting Out Time: Spock's Beard - The Light". DPRP. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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