2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
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| 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 1969 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studios, Chicago; un-named studio, Odessa, Texas | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, folk rock | |||
| Length | 28:30 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Zager and Evans, Ted Daryll | |||
| Zager and Evans chronology | ||||
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| Singles from 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
2525 (Exordium & Terminus) is the debut studio album by Zager and Evans and was released in 1969. It reached #30 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[2] The album featured the single "In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)" which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, on the adult contemporary chart, on the UK Singles Chart,[3] and on the Canadian Pop and AC charts.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Rick Evans
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)" | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Woman" | 1:17 |
| 3. | "Bayoan" | 2:45 |
| 4. | "I Remember Heide" | 2:16 |
| 5. | "Fred" | 3:43 |
| 6. | "Cary Lynn Javes" | 3:09 |
| 7. | "Less than Tomorrow" | 2:24 |
| 8. | "Taxi Man" | 3:17 |
| 9. | "Self" | 2:07 |
| 10. | "In the Land of Green" | 4:22 |
| Total length: | 28:30 | |
Personnel
[edit]- Rick Evans – guitar, producer
- Denny Zager – guitar, producer
- Mark Dalton – bass
- Dave Trupp – drums
- Norm Christian – drums
- Bobby Christian – arrangements, orchestrations
- Technical
- Brian Christian – engineer[4]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1969) | Peak position |
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| Billboard | 30 |
| Canada | 7[5] |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1969 | "In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)" |
Australia Kent Music Report Singles Chart | 2 |
| Canada RPM Singles Chart | 1 | ||
| Ireland IRMA Singles Chart | 1 | ||
| New Zealand Listener Singles Chart | 1 | ||
| UK Singles Chart | 1 | ||
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | ||
| US AC chart | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ 2525 at AllMusic
- ^ Zager and Evans, 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) Retrieved May 15, 2015
- ^ Zager and Evans, "In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)" chart positions Retrieved July 8, 2020
- ^ Zager and Evans, 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) credits Retrieved May 15, 2015
- ^ "RPM Top 40 Albums - September 27, 1969".
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