Butterfly Ball & The Grasshopper's Feast - Various Reviews
Newest Review: ... as well as Rainbow singer Ronnie James Dio. From my initial introduction you might think that the album is going to be hard, ... more
... heavy rock, but you would be wrong. The album covers so many bases and as a soundtrack to a proposed cartoon it works incredibly well. Actually, songs like Harlequin Hare and Saffron Doormouse wouldn't be out of place on the Mary Poppins soundtrack! But that's not detrimental by any sense of the word, its because this album is so full and brimming with ideas and elements that actually makes it so good.
The whole album segues into one nicely and each song is well crafted. Standout tracks include the beautiful '...more
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Customer Butterfly Ball & The Grasshopper's Feast - Various Reviews (1)
by - written on 15/03/10 (Very useful, 54 readings)
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Back in the 1970's the term 'concept album' was very popular and covered everything from the loose concept of Sergeant Pepper to the fully dexterity of Tommy and everything in-between. Roger Glover's The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast certainly fits somewhere in-between these two. Glover was / is the bass player for Deep Purple and this was his first ambitious solo effort - the first of four to date. It certainly isn't a small scale album in the slightest - it's a full blown rock opera. Originally conceived as a project for Jon Lord, Butterfly Ball is based on a short poem that was produced into a children's book by Alan Aldridge. The album was ... Read the complete review
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