Hummingbird (Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins album)

Hummingbird is a studio album by Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins. The songs are a mixture of jointly-composed originals, reworkings of songs from Strawbs albums and Dave Cousins' solo album Two Weeks Last Summer, together with Wakeman instrumental compositions presented as codas to the Cousins songs.

Hummingbird
Studio album by
Released2002 (2002)
Recorded2002 (2002)
Genrefolk rock, progressive rock
Length43:35
LabelWitchwood Media
Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins chronology
Hummingbird
(2002)
Wakeman & Cousins Live
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

The album cover is painted by Wakeman's girlfriend, Italian artist Alina Bencini.

Track listing

  1. "The Young Pretender" (Dave Cousins, Rick Wakeman) – 5:50
  2. "Hummingbird" (Cousins, Wakeman) – 3:41
  3. "So Shall Our Love Die" (Cousins) – 3:36
  4. "Steppes" (Wakeman) – 1:23
  5. "October to May" (Cousins) – 3:26
  6. "Ice Maiden" (Wakeman) – 0:42
  7. "Higher Germanie" (Traditional) – 4:35
  8. "Stone Cold is the Woman's Heart" (Cousins) – 4:32
  9. "Crie du Coeur" (Wakeman) – 1:26
  10. "All in Vain" (Cousins, Wakeman) – 3:50
  11. "Can You Believe" (Cousins, Craig Leon, Cassell Webb) – 4:44
  12. "Via Bencini" (Wakeman) – 2:12
  13. "Forever Ocean Blue" (Cousins) – 3:38

Personnel

Recording

Hummingbird was recorded at Music Fusion Studios, Wembley.

Stuart Sawney (Recording & Mixing) Erik Jordan (Mixing) Roger Wake (Mastering)

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
Worldwide 2002 (2002) Witchwood CD WMCD2007

References

  1. James, Jimmy (2011). "Hummingbird - Rick Wakeman | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  • Liner notes to CD WMCD 2007 Hummingbird


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