Electro Glide in Blue


Electro Glide in Blue is the second studio album by English electronic music group Apollo 440. It was first released on 3 March 1997 in the United Kingdom by Stealth Sonic Recordings and Epic Records and on 9 September 1997 in the United States by 550 Music. The album features Charles Bukowski, Billy Mackenzie, and a tribute to Gene Krupa; all three of whom had died by the time of the album's release. Its title is a reference to the 1973 film Electra Glide in Blue.

In popular culture

"Stealth Mass in F#m" was played several times on BBC Radio 1 on 31 August 1997, when their regular schedule was suspended due to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
The title track was featured on the soundtrack to the 1998 film Homegrown.

Track listing

  1. "Stealth Overture" – 1:00
  2. "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub" – 4:30
  3. "Altamont Super-Highway Revisited" – 6:33
  4. "Electro Glide in Blue" – 8:36
  5. "Vanishing Point" – 7:27
  6. "Tears of the Gods" – 6:18
Dialogue: Charles Bukowski
  1. "Carrera Rapida" – 6:48
  2. "Krupa" – 6:15
  3. "White Man's Throat" – 4:54
  4. "Pain in Any Language" – 8:40
Vocals: Billy Mackenzie
  1. "Stealth Mass in F#m" – 6:35
  2. "Raw Power" - 3:50 Not available on some releases.

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