Building the Colossus

Infobox Album |
Name = Building The Colossus
Type = Album
Artist = Happy Rhodes


Released = 1994
Recorded = 1994
Genre = Alternative rock, Art rock
Length =
Label = Aural Gratification
Producer = Happy Rhodes Kevin Bartlett
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kifuxqwhldae link]
Last album = "Rhodesongs" (1993)
This album = "Building the Colossus" (1994)
Next album = " The Keep" (1995)

"Building The Colossus" (1994) is the eighth album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes.

Track listing

All music, lyrics, voices, instruments and arrangements - Happy Rhodes (except as noted in credits)

# "Hold Me" - 4:40
# "Just Like Tivoli" - 6:04
# "Dying" - 5:44
# "Collective Heart" - 4:43
# "Building the Colossus" - 4:18
# "Omar" - 4:47
# "Pride" - 2:39
# "You Never Told Me" - 5:03
# "If I Ever See the Girl Again" - 5:33
# "Down, Down" - 6:15
# "Big Dreams, Big Life" - 2:31
# "Glory" - 6:00

*Produced by Happy Rhodes and Kevin Bartlett
*Engineered by Pat Tessitore at Cathedral Sound Studios, Rensselaer, NY

Personnel

*Happy Rhodes:
**Vocals, Electronic Percussion, Keyboards, Nylon String Guitar, 12-String Guitar:, Acoustic Guitar, Synth Organ
*Kevin Bartlett:
**Electric Guitar, E-Bow Guitar, 12-String Guitar, 6-Strong Guitar, Nukelele Island Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electronic Percussion, Bass, Electric Bass, Synth Bass, Wacka-Wacka, Keyboards
*David Torn:
**Electronic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Seismic Anomalic Electric Guitar, Loops, Subliminal Guitar Loop,
*Jerry Marotta:
**Drums, Toms, Percussion
*Dave Sepowski:
**Electric Guitar
*Chuck D'Aloia:
**Slide Guitars, Nylon String Guitar
*Peter Sheehan:
**Additional Percussion
*Monica Wilson:
**Cello

Chatter in "Glory" by: Happy Rhodes, Kelly Bird, Karen Campbell, Rachael Cooper, Theresa Burns Parkhurst, Amy Abdou, Abba Rage