IQ - Discography (Studio Albums)

(Series D, Vol.12 : IQ - Studio Albums)

2010.09.05~06 (GMT)

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Tales From the Lush Attic 1983 3.94 76 ratings 32 reviews 32% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 1983 Songs / Tracks Listing Side 1 1. The Last Human Gateway (19:57) 2. Through The Corridors (2:35) Side 2 3. Awake And Nervous (7:45) 4. My Baby Treats Me Right ´Cos I´m A Hard Lovin´ Man All Night Long (1:45) 5. The Enemy Smacks (13:49) Total time Classic one Shoe Lp: (45:51) Bonus track on Giant CD 6. Just Changing Hands (5:12) Total Time: 51:03 Line-up / Musicians - Paul Cook / drums - Tim Essau / bass - Mike Holmes / guitar - Peter Nicholls / voice - Martin Orford / keyboards Releases information LP The Major Record Company MAJ 1001 (1983) UK LP The Classic One Shoe Records Label MAJ 1001 (1984) UK CD Samurai Records SAMR (CD) 1001 (1983) France CD MSI CDMS 1018 (1991) France (also as Limited Edition 600 copies Picture CD) CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1010 (1994) UK

The Wake 1985 3.80 113 ratings 47 reviews 35% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 1985 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. Outer Limits (8:15) 2. The Wake (3:12) 3. The Magic Roundabout (8:18) 4. Corners (6:20) 5. Widow's Peak (9:12) 6. The Thousand Days (5:12) 7. Headlong (7:25) Bonus tracks: 8. Dans Le Parc Du Chateau Noir (7:37) 9. The Thousand Days (demo) (3:55) 10. The Magic Roundabout (demo) (6:27) Total Time 67:08 Line-up / Musicians - Paul Cook / drums and percussion - Tim Essau / music man, basses & bass pedals - Mike Holmes / guitars - Peter Nicholls / voice, tambourine - Martin Orford / keyboards Guest: - Harun / ablas on "Corners" - Dave Stewart / loan of the Sitar guitar Releases information LP Mayking Records Ltd. SAH 136 (1985) UK (Testpressing) LP Sahara SAH 136 (1985) UK+France CD Samurai Records SAMR (CD) 136 (1986) France CD MSI CDMS 1028 (1988) France (also as Limited Edition 600 copies Picture CD) CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1011 (1994) UK

Nomzamo 1987 2.85 49 ratings 21 reviews 6% 5 stars Good, but non-essential

Studio Album, released in 1987 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. No Love Lost (6:02) 2. Promises (As The Years Go By) (4:34) 3. Nomzamo (7:00) 4. Still Life (5:57) 5. Passing Strangers (3:47) 6. Human Nature (9:41) 7. Screaming (4:07) 8. Common Ground (6:59) Bonus tracks: 9. Colourflow (5:26) 10. No Love Lost (Piano/Vocal Version) (4:12) 11. Common Ground (live) (6:34) Total Time: 64:26 Line-up / Musicians - Paul Cook / drums - Tim Esau / bass, bass pedals, rhythm guitar, vocals - Mike Holmes / electric and acoustic guitars, guitar synth - Paul Menel / vocals - Martin Orford / keyboards, vocals Additional Musicians: - Ray Carless / sax - Phillip Erb: Emu II programming - Micky Groome / backing vocals - Jules / vocal duet (Track 9) Releases information Limited Edition-LP Squawk Records / Metronome 834 181-1 (1987) with a bonus "IQ 'Live' EP" Metronome 870 085-1 SIDE A: 1) The Wake/The Last Human Gateway (9:49) SIDE B: 1) Passing Strangers (3:33) 2) Common Ground (6:36) CD Squawk Records / Mercury 832 141-2 (1987) (only 10 tracks) CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1012 (1995) (with extra bonus-track 11)

Are You Sitting Comfortably ? 1989 2.72 39 ratings 12 reviews 3% 5 stars Good, but non-essential

Studio Album, released in 1989 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. War Heroes (6:26) 2. Drive On (4:57) 3. Nostalgia (2:22) 4. Falling Apart at the Seams (7:47) 5. Sold On You (4:40) 6. Through My Fingers (5:30) 7. Wurensh (9:37) 8. Nothing At All (4:46) Bonus track: 9. Nothing At All (live) (4:43) Total Time: 50:52 Line-up / Musicians - Paul Cook / drums, percussion - Tim Essau / bass guitar, bass pedals, back vocal - Mike Holmes / guitar, guitar synthetizers - Paul Menel / vocals, backing vocals, strimpapa, tambourine - Martin Orford / keyboards, backing vocals, sax, flute and flying tart Releases information CD Squawk Records / Vertigo 836 429-2 (1989) (only 8 tracks) CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1013 (1995) (with bonus-track 9)

Ever 1993 4.01 104 ratings 37 reviews 41% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 1993 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. The Darkest Hour (10:52) 2. Fading Senses (6:36) i. After All ii. Fading Senses 3. Out Of Nowhere (5:10) 4. Further Away (14:30) 5. Leap Of Faith (7:22) 6. Came Down (5:57) Total Time: 50:27 Line-up / Musicians - Peter Nicholls / lead and back vocals - Martin Orford / keyboards, flute, backing vocals - Mike Holmes / guitars - John Jowitt / bass, backing vocals - Paul Cook / drums Releases information CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1006 (1993)

Subterranea 1997 3.80 117 ratings 37 reviews 41% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 1997 Songs / Tracks Listing CD 1: (52:22) 1. Overture (4:38) 2. Provider (1:36) 3. Subterranea (5:53) 4. Sleepless Incidental (6:23) 5. Failsafe (8:57) 6. Speak My Name (3:34) 7. Tunnel Vision (7:24) 8. Infernal Chorus (5:09) 9. King Of Fools (2:02) 10. The Sense In Sanity (4:47) 11. State Of Mine (1:59) CD 2: (50:09) 1. Laid Low (1:29) 2. Breathtaker (6:04) 3. Capricorn (5:16) 4. The Other Side (2:22) 5. Unsolid Ground (5:04) 6. Somewhere In Time (7:11) 7. High Waters (2:43) 8. The Narrow Margin (20:00) Total Time: 102:31 Line-up / Musicians - Peter Nicholls / lead and back vocals - Martin Orford / keyboards, flute, back vocals - Mike Holmes / guitars - John Jowitt / bass, backing vocals - Paul Cook / drums Releases information 2CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD 1021 (1997)

The Seventh House 2000 4.03 115 ratings 44 reviews 39% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 2000 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. The Wrong Side Of Weird (12:24) 2. Erosion (5:43) 3. The Seventh House (14:23) 4. Zero Hour (6:57) 5. Shooting Angels (7:24) 6. Guiding Light (9:58) Total Time: 56:49 Line-up / Musicians - Peter Nicholls / lead and back vocals - Martin Orford / keyboards, flute, back vocals - Mike Holmes / guitars, guitar synth, keyboards - John Jowitt / bass, back vocals - Paul Cook / drums and percussion - Tony Wright / saxophone Releases information CD Giant Electric Pea GEPCD1028

Dark Matter 2004 3.97 217 ratings 98 reviews 39% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 2004 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. Sacred Sound (11:40) 2. Red Dust Shadow (5:53) 3. You Never Will (4:54) 4. Born Brilliant (5:20) 5. Harvest of Souls (24:29) Total Time: 52:16 Line-up / Musicians - Paul Cook / drums & percussion - Mike Holmes / guitars & keyboards - John Jowitt / bass guitar & bass pedals - Peter Nicholls / lead vocals - Martin Orford / keyboards & backing vocals Releases information CD Giant Electric Pie #GEPCD1034-UK (2004)

Frequency 2009 4.10 137 ratings 45 reviews 36% 5 stars Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection

Studio Album, released in 2009 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. Frequency (8:29) 2. Life Support (6:28) 3. Stronger Than Friction (10:32) 4. One Fatal Mistake (4:54) 5. Ryker Skies (9:45) 6. The Province (13:43) 7. Closer (8:11) Total Time 62:02 Line-up / Musicians - Peter Nicholls / vocals - John Jowitt / bass - Mike Holmes / guitar - Andy Edwards / drums - Mark Westworth / keyboards Releases information CD Inside Out Records (2009)

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