Time to Fly

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Time to Fly
Studio album by Sea of Green
Released 2001
Genre Rock/Psychedelia/Heavy metal
Label The Music Cartel
Rise Above Records
Sea of Green chronology
Northern Lights EP
(2000)Northern Lights EP2000
Time to Fly
(2001)
Chemical Vacation
(2003)Chemical Vacation2003
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Time to Fly was the first full-length album from Toronto-based rock band Sea of Green, released on the Music Cartel label in 2001. The album was produced by 1970s producer Nick Blagona who has worked with the likes of Deep Purple, The Police, and Rush amongst others.

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Deep Purple English rock band

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Track listing

  1. "Annihilation" – 3:47
  2. "Women Today" – 4:03
  3. "Ever After" – 3:40
  4. "Come On Down" – 3:53
  5. "Deep Inside" – 4:30
  6. "Orion's Belt" – 7:02
  7. "People of the Earth" – 5:02
  8. "Long Time Coming" – 3:47
  9. "End of Eternity" – 5:53
  10. "Breathe" – 4:27 (Gilmour, Waters, Wright)
  11. "Red Haired Dreams" – 4:11
  12. "Dune" – 3:37

Notes

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