Seven Stories into Eight

Seven Stories into Eight
Demo album by IQ
Released	October 1982
Recorded	1981–1982
Genre	Neo-prog
Length	43:31
Label	self released/independent
Producer	IQ
IQ chronology
Seven Stories into Eight (1982) Tales from the Lush Attic (1983)

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Seven Stories into Eight is a demo album by the Neo-prog band IQ. It was released in 1982 on cassette. ^[1] In 1998, a new version of this work (Seven Stories into '98) was released as a studio album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Capital Letters (In Surgical Spirit Land)"	3:46
2.	"About Lake Five"	5:02
3.	"Intelligence Quotient"	6:55
4.	"For Christ’s Sake" (Live)"	5:05
5.	"Barbell Is In"	5:32
6.	"Fascination"	5:56
7.	"For The Taking"	4:17
8.	"It All Stops Here"	6:58

Personnel

• Peter Nicholls – lead vocals (tracks 6–8)
• Mike Holmes – acoustic, electric & twelve-string guitars
• Martin Orford – keyboards, lead vocals (tracks 3 & 5)
• Tim Esau – bass guitar
• Mark Ridout – drums, percussion (tracks 1, 3 & 4)
• Paul Cook – drums, percussion (all other tracks)

References

1. "Seven Stories into Eight – IQ | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic .