World Anthem is the fifth studio album by Canadian rock band Mahogany Rush, led by Frank Marino. It was released in 1977 on Columbia Records.
Covers of 3 of the songs on World Anthem, "In My Ways" (George Lynch), "The World Anthem" (James Byrd), and "Try For Freedom" (Ronnie Montrose), appear on the 2005 Secondhand Smoke - A Tribute to Frank Marino album. "World Anthem" is also covered by Japanese visual kei band X Japan in their second album "Blue Blood".
Track listing All songs written by Frank Marino.
"Requiem for a Sinner" - 6:01 "Hey Little Lover" - 4:51 "Broken Heart Blues" - 4:55 "In My Ways" - 6:13 "The World Anthem" - 3:09 "Look at Me" - 4:07 "Lady" - 4:38 "Try for Freedom" - 11:28
Personnel Frank Marino - guitars, vocals, synthesizer, percussion, timpani Paul Harwood - bass guitars Jimmy Ayoub - drums and percussion Phil Bech - synthesizer solo on "Lady"
Charts Country Date Peak positionUS1977184
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