| Details / Tracklist: |
1.1 Look Upon Me1.2 Winds of Change1.3 Bend for a Friend1.4 10661.5 Wet Legs1.6 Winter |
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| Description: | Hannibal Were A Jazz Rock Group From Birmingham Active During The Early 70's. The Group Was Formed From Blues Group BAKERLOO (Vertigo) That Featured Guitarist Clem CLEMSON And Under That Format And Name Toured Germany And Released One Album. After A Couple Of Line-Up Changes Like Bill HUNT (THE MOVE, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA)And The Addition Of The New Main Composer Adrian INGRAM, The Group Changed To Hannibal And Released This One Cult Album Of Progressive Brass Rock In Style Like COLOSSEUM, Early CHICAGO Or BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS?1970 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd, a BMG company
Licensed courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd, a BMG company
©2023 Talking Elephant Records
Comes in a 6-panel digisleeveThe CD "Hannibal" by Hannibal, released by the specialist label Talking Elephant, offers an immersive listening experience that blends classic rock roots with expansive, progressive influences. Across the album, the band/artist Hannibal crafts richly arranged tracks built on powerful guitar work, expressive vocals and a dynamic rhythm section that moves confidently between driving riffs and more atmospheric, melodic passages. The production favors an organic, warm sound, allowing each instrument room to breathe while still delivering the necessary punch and clarity. Listeners will find a balance of memorable hooks, extended instrumental sections and thoughtful songwriting that invites repeated plays and close attention. "Hannibal" is designed as a cohesive journey rather than a collection of isolated songs, with carefully sequenced tracks that rise and fall in intensity, creating a narrative arc in sound and mood. It is a CD that will appeal to fans of classic and progressive rock who value musicianship, depth and character over fleeting trends.
Hannibal as an artist/band is characterized by a strong musical identity: the music unites a rock foundation with elements of blues, psychedelia and progressive arrangements, creating a distinctive style that stands out in the catalog of Talking Elephant. Over time, Hannibal has earned respect among connoisseurs of vintage-sounding rock for its tight interplay, expressive solos and the ability to combine accessibility with artistic ambition. Even without relying on mainstream chart success, Hannibal has gained a reputation in niche circles for authenticity and musical integrity, making "Hannibal" a sought-after title for collectors and enthusiasts of carefully crafted rock albums.
Talking Elephant, the manufacturer of this CD, is known as a dedicated independent label with a focus on classic, folk and progressive-oriented music. The label has built a name among collectors and audiophiles for reissues and carefully curated releases that keep important, sometimes overlooked recordings in circulation. Talking Elephant places great value on sound quality and thoughtful presentation, often offering well-mastered editions and detailed packaging. With "Hannibal," Talking Elephant continues this tradition, presenting the material in a way that respects the original character while making it accessible to a new audience. Fans of rock history and high-quality catalog releases will appreciate the label's passion and attention to detail that shine through in this edition. |
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| No. of tracks: |
6 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
TECD480 |
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