Electro Glide in Blue is the second studio album by the 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.
Track listing "Stealth Overture" – 1:00 (Trevor Gray, Elizabeth Gray, Noko) "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub" – 4:30 (Edward Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, David Lee Roth, Noko) "Altamont Super-Highway Revisited" – 6:33 (Noko) "Electro Glide in Blue" – 8:36 (Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ewan MacFarlane) "Vanishing Point" – 7:27 (Noko) "Tears of the Gods" – 6:18 Dialogue: Charles Bukowski (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Dr. John Creaux) "Carrera Rapida" (Theme from "Rapid Racer") – 6:48 (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley) "Krupa" – 6:15 (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray) "White Man's Throat" – 4:54 (Noko, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley) "Pain in Any Language" – 8:40 Vocals: Billy Mackenzie (Noko, Billy MacKenzie) "Stealth Mass in F#m" – 6:35 (Trevor Gray, E.Gray) "Raw Power" – 3:50 Not available on some releases. (Noko, Trevor Gray, Howard Gray, Ian Hoxley)
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Release history Region Release date Label Format Catalogue NotesUK3 March 1997 Stealth Sonic Recordings CD SSX2440CDDoes not include "Raw Power" 2×LP SSX2440LP MC SSX2440C30 June 1997Stealth Sonic Recordings/Epic CD SSX2440CDR MC SSX2440CR MD SSX2440MDR USA 9 September 1997 550 Music CD BK 68513
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