Course of Empire is the debut album by American rock band Course of Empire. All songs were written by Course of Empire and produced by David Castell (Blue October, Burden Brothers, Deep Blue Something, SouthFM). The following August, Zoo Entertainment signed the band and reissued their CD with distribution through BMG.
Track listing "Ptah" – 4:17 "Coming of the Century" – 4:04 "God's Jig" – 4:02 "Copious" – 3:34 "Cradle Calls" – 4:32 "Under the Skies" – 4:10 "Peace Child" – 5:43 "Sins of the Fathers" – 3:25 "Thrust" – 7:21 "Mountains of the Spoken" – 3:42 "Dawn of the Great Eastern Sun" – 6:37
Zoo Reissue Zoo Entertainment remixed and remastered the album in January 1992, which resulted in significantly different track lengths. "Ptah" – 3:14 "Coming of the Century" – 4:04 "God's Jig" – 4:02 "Copious" – 3:31 "Cradle Calls" – 4:03 "Under the Skies" – 4:08 "Peace Child" – 4:46 "Sins Of The Fathers" – 3:26 "Thrust" – 7:30 "Mountains of the Spoken" – 3:41 "Dawn of the Great Eastern Sun" – 6:39
Personnel Vaughn Stevenson – vocals Mike Graff – guitar Paul Semrad – bass Chad Lovell – drums, programming Anthony Headley – drums, synthesizer Dave Abbruzzese – drums David Castell – keyboards, flute, string arrangement Tom Demer – viola Tom Shinness – cello Tom Head – tabla Robert Renfrow – keyboards
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