Animal Logic (band)

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Animal Logic
General information
Genre (s) Progressive rock , pop , jazz rock
founding 1987
resolution 1991
Last occupation
Stanley Clarke
Stewart Copeland
Deborah Holland

Animal Logic was a progressive rock experiment that released two studio albums and nine singles between 1987 and 1991.

history

With the merger -Bassisten Stanley Clarke (formerly " Return to Forever ") and the jazz - singer-songwriter Deborah Holland founded the former " The Police " drummer Stewart Copeland in 1987 an experimental band that called itself at the beginning of "Rush Hour".

Andy Summers (guitarist of "The Police") was a member of "Animal Logic" when it was founded, but left it at the end of 1987 after a short tour in Brazil to record his first solo album XYZ .

Until it broke up in late 1991, the trio recorded two studio albums, titled Animal Logic (1989) and Animal Logic II (1991), and a total of nine EPs and singles.

Miles Copeland III - brother of Stewart and former manager of "The Police" - acted mostly as a producer and released all "Animal Logic" productions under his label IRS Records in collaboration with the also former "The Police" founding member Henry Padovani . Much of the songs were contributed by Deborah Holland.

Prominent guest musicians were u. a. Freddie Hubbard , Steve Howe , Jackson Browne , George Duke and David Lindley .

From 1991 the three musicians continued their solo careers.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Animal Logic
  US 106 09.12.1989 (21 weeks)
Singles
There's A Spy (In The House Of Love)
  UK 92 06/03/1989 (1 week)

Albums

  • 1989: Animal Logic (October 3, 1989)
  • 1991: Animal Logic II (July 30, 1991)

EPs and singles

  • 1989: There's A Spy (In The House Of Love) / Someone To Come Home To (October 3, 1989)
  • 1989: There's A Spy (In The House Of Love) (October 3, 1989, promotions CD - single with only one song)
  • 1989: As Soon As The Sun Goes Down / Someday We'll Understand (October 3, 1989)
  • 1990: As Soon As The Sun Goes Down (Promotions CD single with only one song)
  • 1990: Someday We'll Understand plus four live tracks ( EP )
  • 1991: I Won't Be Sleeping Anymore (July 5, 1991, Promotions CD single with only one song)
  • 1991: Rose Colored Glasses (2 versions) / We Don't Need A Reason (July 30, 1991)
  • 1991: Rose Colored Glasses (5 versions) (August 20, 1991, EP)
  • 1991: Rose Colored Glasses (2 versions) / We Don't Need A Reason / Someone To Come Home To (Live) (August 20, 1991, EP)

Compilations

  • 1989: In The Garden (on Born To Ski album )

Web links

References and comments

  1. ↑ Deborah Holland in the English language Wikipedia
  2. ↑ "Animal Logic" in AMG (English)
  3. ↑ "Animal Logic II" on "AMG" (English)
  4. ↑ IRS Records in the English language Wikipedia
  5. ↑ a b Chart sources: UK US