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  1. Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) is a loose concept album that references themes of geopolitical intrigue ranging from espionage to the Chinese Communist Revolution. It did not chart in the United Kingdom or the United States, but received positive reviews from critics.

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  2. The album was released on November 1974, and each track is consistent but unique. Way ahead of its time! Standout Members: Eno (Vocals, snake guitar, keyboards, production) Phil Manzanera of Roxy...

    • Nomyth 3.0: Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright.
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    This is a pandora’s box of pop’s potentialities that, once opened, closed my ears to the mundanities of “normal” music forever. Put another way, I didn’t realize you could make music like this and, once I did, I wanted everything to sound like it. Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) is, in one sense, an extension of the perverse pop music revealed ...

    A1. Burning Airlines Give You So Much More (3:15) A2. Back In Judy’s Jungle (5:14) A3. The Fat Lady of Limbourg (5:05) A4. Mother Whale Eyeless (6:00) A5. The Great Pretender (5:10) B1. Third Uncle (Eno, arranged by Brian Turrington) (5:01) B2. Put A Straw Under Baby (3:28) B3. The True Wheel (Eno/Phil Manzanera) (5:20) B4. China My China (5:45) B5...

    Eno (vocals, electronics, snake guitar, keyboards), Phil Manzanera (guitars), Freddie Smith (drums), Brian Turrington (bass guitar), Robert Wyatt (percussion, backing vocals) with Phil Collins (extra drums on A4), Polly Eltes (vocals on A4), Andy Mackay (brass on A3), Portsmouth Sinfonia (strings on B2), Randi + The Pyramids (chorus on B3), The Sim...

    The cover is 2 prints from an edition of 1500 unique lithographs by Peter Schmidt with thanks to Steve Rigby and Fred. Polaroid pictures by Lorenz Zatecky. Lettering by John Bonis.

    Released on elpee and 8-track in November 1974 in the UK (Island, ILPS/Y81 9309) {pink rim island} and the US (Island, ILPS 9309) {vacation sunset} with gatefold cover. Also released on elpee in 1975 in Japan (Island, ILS-80091) with gatefold cover. 1. Re-issued on elpee in the UK (Island, ILPS 9309) {blue label} with gatefold cover. 2. Re-issued o...

  3. Aug 3, 2017 · A smutty stack of playing cards had appeared on the cover of Here Come the Warm Jets; Eno’s next rock album, Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy), was inspired by yet another set of cards,...

  4. Nov 1, 2023 · With his second solo album, ‘Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy),’ Brian Eno introduced his Oblique Strategies cards, with seductively subversive results.

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  5. Jan 31, 2010 · This page includes Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)'s : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and detailled reviews by our experts, collaborators and members.

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  7. The full, singular sound of Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) was a natural evolution for Eno in many ways. On his second album, he continued the drone-y, dreamlike atmosphere he had established on Warm Jets, yet the songs on Tiger Mountain were more tightly compact and immediately accessible.