Gallus | ||||
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Released | 30 March 1992 | |||
Genre | Rock, hard rock [1] | |||
Length | 50:16 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Gun chronology | ||||
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Gallus is the second album from Scottish rock band Gun. [1] Singles "Higher Ground", "Steal Your Fire", and "Welcome to the Real World" reached No. 48, #24, and No. 43 on the British charts, respectively. Gallus itself peaked at the No. 14 slot on the country's official albums chart. [2]
The release's cover shows Benny Lynch. A renowned Scottish boxer from Glasgow, he achieved international fame during his career and continued notoriety after his death in August 1946.
The album's release took place when the group was a quintet made up of vocalist Mark Rankin alongside guitarists Alex Dickson and Giuliano Gizzi, bassist Dante Gizzi, and drummer Scott Shields. [1]
Gallus was produced by Kenny MacDonald, [1] who had previously produced work by singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole and the band Texas. [3] Al Clay did the audio engineering on the album. [1] He had previously engineered releases by artists such as the American groups Pixies (on Bossanova) and Pere Ubu (on Worlds in Collision). [4]
Gallus | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 30 March 1992 | |||
Genre | Rock, hard rock [1] | |||
Length | 50:16 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Gun chronology | ||||
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Gallus is the second album from Scottish rock band Gun. [1] Singles "Higher Ground", "Steal Your Fire", and "Welcome to the Real World" reached No. 48, #24, and No. 43 on the British charts, respectively. Gallus itself peaked at the No. 14 slot on the country's official albums chart. [2]
The release's cover shows Benny Lynch. A renowned Scottish boxer from Glasgow, he achieved international fame during his career and continued notoriety after his death in August 1946.
The album's release took place when the group was a quintet made up of vocalist Mark Rankin alongside guitarists Alex Dickson and Giuliano Gizzi, bassist Dante Gizzi, and drummer Scott Shields. [1]
Gallus was produced by Kenny MacDonald, [1] who had previously produced work by singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole and the band Texas. [3] Al Clay did the audio engineering on the album. [1] He had previously engineered releases by artists such as the American groups Pixies (on Bossanova) and Pere Ubu (on Worlds in Collision). [4]