The Tangent - Not as Good as the Book (2008)

The Tangent - Not as Good as the Book (2008)

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The Tangent - Not as Good as the Book

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Disc one - A Crisis in Mid-Life

1. "A Crisis in Mid-Life"   7:13

2. "Lost in London 25 Years Later"   7:33

3. "The Ethernet"   10:13

4. "Celebrity Purée"   3:43

5. "Not as Good as the Book"   8:54

6. "A Sale of Two Souls"   7:16

7. "Bat Out of Basildon"   5:54

Total length:   50:46

Disc two - Throwing Metal at the Sky

1. "Part One - Four Egos One War"   21:15

I. "Ours"

II. "Theirs (incl. Ours Reprise)"

III. "His"

IV. "Mine"

2. "Part Two - The Full Gamut"   22:43

V. "The D599"

VI. "Gothenburg"

VII. "Last Tango"

VIII. "Studio Tan"

IX. "Not a Drill"

X. "Southend on Sea"

XI. "The A1 North of Paris"

XII. "Four Last Days"

XIII. "The D599 & The A61"

Total length:   43:58

"Four Egos One War" originally performed by Parallel or 90 Degrees

The Tangent Band Members / Musicians

Andy Tillison – organ, piano, Moog synthesizer, guitars and vocals

Guy Manning – acoustic guitar, mandolin, bouzouki and vocals

Jonas Reingold – bass guitar

Jaime Salazar – drums

Theo Travis – saxophone and flute

Jakko Jakszyk – guitars and vocals

Julie King – lead vocals on "Ours"

Unknown Frenchman – violin on "A Crisis In Mid-Life"

Cover artwork by Antoine Ettori

Not as Good as the Book is the 4th studio album released by progressive rock group The Tangent. The Special Edition of the album includes a 100-page novella by Andy Tillison with illustrations by Antoine Ettori.