Albarn, Damon - Dr. Dee.

NEW VINYL LP ON PARLOPHONE 2012.

Dr Dee is a new studio album by Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz, The Good the Bad and the Queen, Africa Express). It is Damon’s first proper solo album. Following the phenomenal success of his stage adaptation Monkey: Journey to the West, Albarn returned to the Manchester International Festival in 2011 to collaborate on a new project about the life of one of England’s greatest minds.  Director Rufus Norris, Albarn and an outstanding cast of musicians and performers unveiled the mystical world of Dr Dee: An English Opera. Rufus Norris is a theatre and opera director whose West End and Broadway shows include Cabaret, Don Giovanni, Festen, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, and Vernon God Little. 

Tracklist

1.  The Golden Dawn
2.  Apple Carts
3.  Oh Spirit Animate Us
4.  The Moon Exalted
5.  A Man of England
6.  Saturn
7.  Coronation
8.  The Marvelous Dream
9.  A Prayer
10. Edward Kelley
11. Preparation
12. 9 Point Star
13. Temptation Comes In The Afternoon
14. Watching the Fire That Waltzed Away
15. Moon (Interlude)
16. Cathedrals
17. Tree of Life
18. The Dancing King