Jeff Wayne – Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds: Various Artists (Vinyl)

Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds is the debut studio album by Jeff Wayne, retelling the story of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells, released September 6, 1978. A concept album, its main format is progressive rock and string orchestra, using narration and leitmotifs to carry the story. Here reissued on vinyl.

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Title: Jeff Wayne – Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds: Various Artists (Vinyl) Format: 180g vinyl record 2LP Price: €25 Label: Sony Barcode: 889854494315

Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds is the debut studio album by Jeff Wayne, retelling the story of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells, released September 6, 1978. A concept album, its main format is progressive rock and string orchestra, using narration and leitmotifs to carry the story. Here reissued on vinyl.

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The Coming Of The Martians
1-1 The Eve Of The War

Featuring – Justin HaywardRichard Burton (2)Lyrics By – Jeff WayneVocals [Accompanying] – Billy LawrieChris ThompsonGary OsbornePaul Vigrass

9:07
1-2 Horsell Common And The Heat Ray

Featuring – Richard Burton (2)

11:35
1-3 The Artilleryman And The Fighting Machine

Featuring – David EssexRichard Burton (2)

10:36
1-4 Forever Autumn

Featuring – Justin HaywardRichard Burton (2)Lyrics By – Gary OsbornePaul Vigrass

7:41
1-5 Thunder Child

Featuring – Chris ThompsonRichard Burton (2)Lyrics By – Gary OsborneVocals [Accompanying] – Billy LawrieChris ThompsonGary OsbornePaul Vigrass

6:06
The Earth Under The Martians
2-1 The Red Weed (Part 1)

Featuring – Richard Burton (2)Piano – Paul Hart (2)

5:53
2-2 The Spirit Of Man

Featuring – Julie CovingtonPhil LynottRichard Burton (2)Lyrics By – Gary Osborne

11:37
2-3 The Red Weed (Part 2)

Featuring – Phil LynottRichard Burton (2)Piano – Paul Hart (2)

5:24
2-4 The Artilleryman Returns

Featuring – Richard Burton (2)

1:27
2-5 Brave New World

Featuring – David EssexRichard Burton (2)Lyrics By – Gary Osborne

12:14
2-6 Dead London

Featuring – Richard Burton (2)

8:35
2-7 Epilogue (Part 1)

Featuring – Richard Burton (2)

2:31
2-8 Epilogue (Part 2) NASA

Featuring [As The Voices Of Nasa] – Jerry Wayne

1:50