The Infant Hercules

The Infant Hercules is the second demo album by the English progressive rock band, Big Big Train. It was released in 1993.[1]

The Infant Hercules
Demo album by
Big Big Train
Released1993
GenreProgressive rock
LabelBBT
Big Big Train chronology
From the River to the Sea
(1992)		 The Infant Hercules
(1993)		 Goodbye to the Age of Steam
(1994)

The name is likely a reference to the quote by William Gladstone, “This remarkable place, the youngest child of England’s enterprise, is an infant, but if an infant, an infant Hercules,” used to describe the English city of Middlesbrough.[2]

Track listing

CD
  1. "Far Distant Thing" - 4.34
  2. "Dismounting Tigers" - 4.36
  3. "Lincoln Green" - 3.50
  4. "Show of Strength" - 4.54
  5. "Red Five" - 5.12
  6. "Sky End Fall" - 5.23
  7. "Kingmaker" - 9.25

Tape[3]
  1. "Dismounting Tigers"
  2. "Show of Strength"
  3. "Lincoln Green"
  4. "Red Five"
  5. "Far Distant Thing"
  6. "Sky End Fall"
  7. "Kingmaker"

Personnel[3]
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References
  1. "The Infant Hercules". Big Big Train. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  2. Correspondent, Tees Business (2019-05-01). "Infant Hercules". Tees Business. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  3. "Big Big Train - The Infant Hercules". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-05-13.


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