- Strange Frontier
Infobox Album
Name = Strange Frontier
Type = Studio
Artist = Roger Taylor
Released = 1984
Recorded = 1983-84 atMusicland Studios , Munich, Germany andMountain Studios , Montreux, Switzerland
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label =Parlophone ,EMI , Capitol
Producer = Roger Taylor David RichardsReinhold Mack
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 – [http://wc09.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kuk0ikl6bb39 link]
Last album =Fun in Space (1981)
This album = "Strange Frontier" (1984)
Next album =Happiness? (1994)"Strange Frontier" is the second album by the English musician Roger Taylor. This album was more successful than the previous one, and included two covers as well as a heavier sound. Although Taylor again played most of the instruments himself (drums, guitars, bass and keyboards) and did most of the vocals, there were some occasional cameos by producer
David Richards (on synths and piano),Status Quo memberRick Parfitt (on rhythm guitar) and Queen'sJohn Deacon (on bass and mixing) andFreddie Mercury (keyboards and backing vocals).Track listing
#"Strange Frontier" (Taylor) 4:16
#"Beautiful Dreams" (Taylor) 4:23
#"Man on Fire" (Taylor) 4:05
#"Racing In The Streets" (Bruce Springsteen ) 4:28
#"Masters of War" (Bob Dylan ) 3:51
#"Killing Time" (Taylor) 4:58
#"Abandonfire" (Taylor,David Richards ) 4:12
#"Young Love" (Taylor) 3:22
#"It's An Illusion" (Taylor,Rick Parfitt ) 4:03
#"I Cry For You" (Taylor, David Richards) 4:16
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