Jon Anderson – Olias Of Sunhillow (VG+/E)
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Olias Of Sunhillow is an LP by Jon Anderson from 1976 released on the Atlantic label.
About this album
Jon Anderson’s Olias Of Sunhillow is an ambitious solo statement that expands Yes-style prog into a self-contained myth. Released in 1976, the album finds Anderson writing and performing much of the music himself, shaping a concept work about a distant world with layered vocals, acoustic textures and intricate synth work. Its blend of fantasy storytelling and melodic clarity set it apart from many progressive rock epics, giving the record a more intimate, handmade feel. Tracks such as “Ocean Song” and “Flight Of The Moorglade” show how Anderson translated large-scale ideas into vivid, pastoral songcraft, making the album a distinctive milestone in art rock and prog.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Jon AndersonLabel: Atlantic – SD 18180Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1976Genre: Pop & RockA1 Ocean Song
A2a Meeting (Garden Of Geda)
A2b Sound Out The Galleon
A3a Dance Of Ranyart
A3b Olias (To Build The Moorglade)
A4a Qoquaq Ën Transic
A4b Naon
A4c Transic Tö
A5 Flight Of The Moorglade
B1 Solid Space
B2a Moon Ra
B2b Chords
B2c Song Of Search
B3 To The Runner