The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes

The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes
Studio album by Saga
Released 1989 (1989)[1]
2003 incl. bonus track [2]
2015 [3]
Recorded 1989
Genre Rock, progressive rock
Length 44:34
Label SPV, Steamhammer, earMUSIC
Producer Saga
Saga chronology
Wildest Dreams
(1987)Wildest Dreams1987		 The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes
(1989)		 The Works
(1991)The Works1991

The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes is the eighth studio album by Saga, originally released in 1989.[4] It is also the second album recorded by the band without longtime drummer Steve Negus and keyboardist Jim Gilmour, who temporarily left the band over management concerns.

Track listing

All music composed by Michael Sadler, Jim Crichton and Ian Crichton.

Side One
No.TitleLength
1."How Do I Look?"4:33
2."Starting All Over"4:01
3."Shape"5:10
4."Odd Man Out"4:54
5."The Nineties"4:16
Side Two
No.TitleLength
6."Scarecrow"4:20
7."As I Am"5:15
8."Waiting in the Wings"4:55
9."Giant"7:10

Personnel

  • Michael Sadler: Vocals & Keyboards
  • Jim Crichton: Bass, Keyboards and Synthaxe
  • Ian Crichton: Guitars, Synthaxe & Banjo
  • Curt Cress: Drums and Percussion
Production
  • Produced by Saga
  • Jim Crichton - Recording Engineer
  • Brian Foraker - Mixing Engineer
  • Berthold Weindorf - Drum Recording Engineer
  • Drums Recorded in Pilot Studio, Munich
  • Album Recorded and Mixed at Picture This Studios
  • Album Cover Design and Photographs - Penny Crichton
  • Art Co-ordinator - Phillippe Grabowski

References

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