Patto (album)

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Patto
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1970
Recorded1970
Island Studios, London
Genre
Length40:14
Label Vertigo (original release)
Repertoire (1994 German & 2004 UK reissues)
Akarma (2002 Italian reissue)
Producer Muff Winwood
Patto chronology
Patto
(1970)
Hold Your Fire
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Progressive & undergroundStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [2]

Patto is the first studio album by the rock band Patto. It was released in 1970 on Vertigo Records.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Man" Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall 6:12
2."Hold Me Back"Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall4:40
3."Time to Die"Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall2:54
4."Red Glow"Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall5:15
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."San Antone"Halsall, Patto3:07
2."Government Man"Halsall, Patto4:20
3."Money Bag"Halsall, Patto10:04
4."Sittin' Back Easy"Halsall, Patto3:42
Total length:40:14
2004 re-release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Hanging Rope"Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall14:47
Total length:55:01

Personnel

Notes

  1. Thompson, Dave. "Patto Review". Allmusic . Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  2. Rizzi, Cesare (2003). Progressive & underground (in Italian). Milan: Giunti Editore. p. 143. ISBN   978-88-09-03230-9.

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