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Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day

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Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day
Studio album by
Released2003
GenreRock, psychedelic rock
Length54:20
LabelHead Heritage
Julian Cope chronology
Rite Now
(2002)
Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day
(2003)
Citizen Cain'd
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Great Rock Discography6/10[3]

Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day is the nineteenth solo album by Julian Cope, released in 2003.

Released to coincide with a three-night festival of the same name, organised by Cope, on 30 October, 31 October and 1 November 2003 in London.[4] The album was only made available via Cope's own Head Heritage website.[1]

Track listing

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All tracks written by Julian Cope

  1. "Shrine of the Black Youth" – 8:19
  2. "Zennor Quoit" – 2:43
  3. "The-Way-Luv-Is" – 10:12
  4. "King Minos" – 4:22
  5. "Dance by the Light of the Bridges You Burn" – 3:32
  6. "Michelle of My Former Self / Far Out" – 4:31
  7. "Eccentrifugal Force" – 20:40

Note

"Far Out" is listed as a separate track on the album cover.

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[5]

  • Julian Cope – vocals
  • Donald Ross Skinner – guitar, bass
  • Anthony "Doggen" Foster – guitar, bass
  • Christopher Patrick "Holy" McGrail – synthesizer
  • Gavin Skinner – drums
  • Recorded by Adam Whittaker, Terry Dobbin, L.S. Deeds, Hugoth Nicolson

References

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  1. ^ a b Severa, Alan. "Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). Encyclopedia of Popular Music: Concise (5th Edition). Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  3. ^ Strong, Martin C. "Julian Cope Biography". The Great Rock Bible. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day". Julian Cope presents Head Heritage. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  5. ^ Julian Cope - Rome Wasn't Burned in a Day (CD liner notes). Head Heritage. 2003. HH 14
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