Earth Rot

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Earth Rot
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Studio album by
David Axelrod
ReleasedApril 22, 1970
Genre Baroque pop
Length28:50
Label Capitol
Producer David Axelrod
David Axelrod chronology
Songs of Experience
(1969)		Earth Rot
(1970)		 Rock Messiah
(1971)
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Earth Rot is an album by David Axelrod that released in 1970. [1] The album was recorded with a choir singing from the Book of Isaiah and "Song of the Earth Spirit", a Navajo myth, and an orchestra that included Earl Palmer and Ernie Watts. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All music composed by David Axelrod; "lyrics adapted by Michael T. Axelrod from The Book of Isaiah, The Old Testament and adapted from Song of the Earth Spirit, a Navajo origin legend."

Side 1
  1. "The Warnings Part 1" – 2:52
  2. "The Warnings Part 2" – 4:27
  3. "The Warnings Part 3" – 5:06
  4. "The Warnings Part 4" – 3:11
Side 2
  1. "The Signs Part 1" – 3:43
  2. "The Signs Part 2" – 3:43
  3. "The Signs Part 3" – 2:36
  4. "The Signs Part 4" - 3:12

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Jurek, Thom. "Earth Rot - David Axelrod". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 July 2019.


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