Tilt (Cozy Powell album)

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Tilt
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Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1981 [1]
Studio Britannia Row Studios, London
Genre Hard rock, instrumental rock, jazz fusion
Length35:53
Label Polydor
Producer Cozy Powell, Guy Bidmead
Cozy Powell chronology
Over the Top
(1979)
Tilt
(1981)
Octopuss
(1983)
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Tilt (known as Thunder Storm in Japan) is the second solo album by English drummer Cozy Powell, released in 1981.

Contents

Track listing

Side one

No.TitleLength
1."The Right Side" (Kirby Gregory, John Cook)3:50
2."Jekyll & Hyde" (Gregory, Cook)4:38
3."Sooner or Later" (Gregory, Elmer Gantry)3:02
4."Living a Lie" (Cozy Powell, Bernie Marsden, Don Airey)5:37

Side two

No.TitleLength
1."Cat Moves" (Jan Hammer)5:12
2."Sunset" (Gary Moore)4:32
3."The Blister" (Moore, Airey)4:22
4."Hot Rock" (Hammer)4:36

CD release

No.TitleLength
1."Cat Moves" (Hammer)5:10
2."Sunset" (Moore)4:29
3."Living a Lie" (Powell, Marsden, Airey)5:34
4."Hot Rock" (Hammer)4:36
5."The Blister" (Moore, Airey)4:21
6."The Right Side" (Gregory, Cook)3:49
7."Jekyll & Hyde" (Gregory, Cook)4:36
8."Sooner or Later" (Gregory, Gantry)3:00

Personnel

  1. Shenton, Laura (2020). Dance with the Devil. Wymer. ISBN   978-1-912782-33-8.

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