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Yule Ritual
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Live album by
Released2001
Recorded29 December 2000
Venue London Astoria, London
Genre Space rock
Label Voiceprint Records
Producer Hawkwind
Hawkwind chronology
Spacebrock
(2000)
Yule Ritual
(2001)
Canterbury Fayre 2001
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Yule Ritual is a 2001 live album by Hawkwind.

Track listing

  1. "Electronic Intro" (Hawkwind) 4:27
  2. "Levitation" (Brock) 8:47
  3. "Spacebrock" (Brock) 6:08
  4. "Space Is Deep" (Brock) 5:45
  5. "Flying Doctor" (Calvert, Brock) 5:04
  6. "Warrior at the Edge of Time" (Moorcock, House, King, Powell) 4:14
  7. "Angels of Death" (Brock) 6:36
  8. "High Rise" (Calvert, House) 5:07
  9. "Damage of Life" (Brock) 6:39
  10. "Lighthouse" (Blake) 7:54
  11. "Sonic Attack" (Moorcock, Bainbridge, Brock, Lloyd-Langton) 5:56
  12. "Free Fall" (Calvert, Bainbridge) 6:32
  13. "Motorway City" (Brock) 6:13
  14. "Hurry on Sundown" (Brock) 3:43
  15. "Spirit of the Age" (Calvert, Brock) 7:06
  16. "Assassins of Allah" [aka "Hassan-i-Sabah" (Calvert, Rudolph) / "Space Is Their (Palestine)" (Brock)] 8:58

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References

  1. Yule Ritual at AllMusic
  2. Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0195313734.