Black Widow (Black Widow album) explained

Black Widow
Type:	studio
Artist:	Black Widow
Cover:	Black Widow (album).jpeg
Released:	1971 (original release on CBS in various countries); reissued in 2005 on Air Mail Archive for Japan and Italy, and in 2006 on Repertoire Records for Germany
Recorded:	1970–1971
Length:	47:50
Label:	CBS
Producer:	Patrick Meehan Jr.
Prev Title:	Sacrifice
Prev Year:	1970
Next Title:	III
Next Year:	1972

Black Widow is the eponymous second album by English rock band Black Widow.^[1] It was issued in 1971 on CBS Records^[1] and was produced by Patrick Meehan Jr.^[2] On Black Widow, the occult-based lyrical themes that had dominated the band's debut disappeared.^{[3] [2] [4]}

Track listing

1. "Tears & Wine" – 8:58 (Geoff Griffith, Jim Gannon, Kip Trevor, Romeo Challenger, Zoot Taylor)^[2]
2. "The Gypsy" – 4:33 (Gannon)^[2]
3. "Bridge Passage" – 0:30 (Griffith)^[2]
4. "When My Mind Was Young" – 5:12 (Griffith, Gannon)^[2]
5. "The Journey" – 5:52 (Gannon, Trevor, Taylor)^[2]
6. "Poser" – 7:46 (Griffith, Gannon, Trevor, Challenger, Taylor)^[2]
7. "Mary Clark" – 4:07 (Gannon, Bill Litchfield)^[2]
8. "Wait Until Tomorrow" – 3:24 (Gannon)^[2]
9. "An Afterthought" – 1:12 (Griffith, Gannon, Trevor, Challenger, Taylor)^[2]
10. "Legend of Creation" – 5:58 (Gannon)^[2]

Personnel

• Kip Trevor – lead and backing vocals, maracas, tambourine
• Clive Jones – saxophone, flute
• Jim Gannon – lead, rhythm, acoustic and twelve-string guitars, backing vocals
• Zoot Taylor – organ, piano
• Geoff Griffith – bass, backing vocals
• Romeo Challenger – drums, percussion

External links

• Black Widow at Discogs

Notes and References

1. http://www.blackwidow.org.uk/disco.htm "Black Widow Discography"
2. http://www.blackwidow.org.uk/blacklp2.htm "Black Widow – Black Widow (1971)"
3. Rivadavia, Eduardo. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=black-widow-mw0000575080|pure_url=yes}} "Black Widow – Black Widow"]. AllMusic. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
4. http://www.blackwidow.org.uk/bio.htm "Black Widow Biography"