Home (Procol Harum Album)

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Home
Studio album by Procol Harum

Publication
(s)

5th June 1970

admission

1970

Label (s) Polydor

Format (s)

LP

Genre (s)

Progressive rock

Title (number)

9

running time

39:11

occupation

production

Chris Thomas

chronology
A Salty Dog
(1969)
Home Broken Barricades
(1971)
Single release
1970 Whiskey Train / About to Die

Home is the fourth studio album by British progressive rock band Procol Harum , released on June 5, 1970.

reception

Bruce Eder says on AllMusic about the album that it is probably the “hardest rocking classical album of the group” with a great vocals by Gary Brooker . The record would include "straight rock 'n' roll numbers like Still There'll Be More " and Elvis Presley- influenced songs like Whiskey Train , as well as darker, more dramatic pieces like Nothing that I Didn't Know and Barnyard Story .

Track list

Music: Gary Brooker , lyrics: Keith Reid , unless otherwise stated

page 1

  1. Whiskey Train - 4:31 (Trower, Reid)
  2. The Dead Man's Dream - 4:46
  3. Still There'll Be More - 4:53
  4. Nothing that I Didn't Know - 3:38
  5. About to Die - 3:35 (Trower, Reid)

Page 2

  1. Barnyard Story - 2:46
  2. Piggy Pig Pig - 4:47
  3. Whaling Stories - 7:06
  4. Your Own Choice - 3:13

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Home - AllMusic Review by Bruce Eder allmusic.com