Field of Fire | ||||
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Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Studio | Mistlurs Studio, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Moving Target/Celluloid | |||
Producer | Richard Lloyd Stefan Glaumann | |||
Richard Lloyd chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Village Voice | B+ [2] |
Field of Fire is the second solo album by former Television guitarist Richard Lloyd. [3] It was released in 1985, six years after his solo debut, Alchemy . The album was recorded in Stockholm, Sweden, backed mostly by Swedish musicians [4] , some of them from the band Lolita Pop.
The liner notes state that the album is "dedicated to the lodestone". The album sleeve also includes a quote from St. Paul's epistle to the Romans (chapter 15, verse 13, NIV): "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."
All songs written by Richard Lloyd except as noted.
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