The Tower (The Legendary Pink Dots album)

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1984 studio album by The Legendary Pink Dots

The Tower

Studio album by

The Legendary Pink Dots

Released| 1984
Length| 42:44
Label| In Phaze (UK)
Terminal Kaleidoscope/Play It Again Sam (Belgium)
Soleilmoon (US)
Producer| Pat Bermingham
The Legendary Pink Dots chronology
| Curse
(1983)  | The Tower
(1984)  | Asylum
(1985)

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Allmusic|  [1]

The Tower is a 1984 album by The Legendary Pink Dots. It was the last album which April White (credited as April Iliffe/Sybil Strange-Cargo) appeared on.

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Black Zone"| 3:05
2.| "Break Day"| 3:35
3.| "Tower One"| 5:05
4.| "Vigil-Anti"| 4:24
5.| "A Lust For Powder"| 3:16
6.| "Poppy Day"| 3:56
7.| "Tower Two"| 3:57
8.| "Astrid"| 3:42
9.| "Rope & Glory"| 0:51
10.| "Tower Three"| 4:06
11.| "Tower Four"| 4:44
12.| "Tower Five"| 1:07
Total length:| 42:44

## Personnel

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* Che Banana (Edward Ka-Spel) - vocals, keyboards, electronics
* Phil Harmonix (Phil Knight) - keyboards, electronics, percussion
* Stret Majest Alarme (Barry Gray) - guitars
* Sybil Strange-Cargo (April Iliffe) - keyboards, vocals
* Patrick Paganini Q (Patrick Wright) - violin, keyboards
* Roland Calloway - bass

## Additional personnel

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* Lilly AK (Astrid) - vocals (on track 8)
* Armin Bliss
* Pat Bermingham – engineer

## Notes

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* The initial release by In Phaze was limited to 2,500 copies. The Terminal Kaleidoscope/PIAS editions contain a different cover, while the Soleilmoon editions feature new artwork.

## References

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1. ^ Raggett, Ned. The Tower at AllMusic

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The Legendary Pink Dots

* Edward Ka-Spel
* Phil Knight
* Erik Drost
* Raymond Steeg

Studio albums|

* Only Dreaming (1981)
* Kleine Krieg (1981)
* Brighter Now (1982)
* Atomic Roses (1982)
* Premonition (1982)
* Apparition (1982)
* Basilisk (1982)
* Chemical Playschool 3 & 4 (1983)
* Curse (1983)
* The Tower (1984)
* Asylum (1985)
* Prayer for Aradia (1985)
* Island of Jewels (1986)
* Any Day Now (1988)
* The Golden Age (1989)
* Four Days (1990)
* Crushed Velvet Apocalypse (1990)
* The Maria Dimension (1991)
* Shadow Weaver (1992)
* Malachai (Shadow Weaver Part 2) (1992)
* 9 Lives to Wonder (1994)
* From Here You'll Watch the World Go By (1995)
* Hallway of the Gods (1997)
* Nemesis Online (1998)
* A Perfect Mystery (2000)
* All the King's Horses (2002)
* All the King's Men (2002)
* Poppy Variations (2004)
* The Whispering Wall (2004)
* Your Children Placate You from Premature Graves (2006)
* Plutonium Blonde (2006)
* Seconds Late for the Brighton Line (2010)
* The Creature That Tasted Sound (2012)
* The Gethsemane Option (2013)
* Code Noir (2013)

Live albums|

* The Lovers (1984)
* Greetings 9 (1989)

Compilation albums|

* Chemical Playschool 10 (1997)

Related|

* Discography

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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