Revelation is the debut studio album by the Welsh rock band Man and was released in January 1969.[3] It was noted for the simulated orgasm on "Erotica", which received a UK ban.[4]
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| Studio album by Man | ||||
| Released | January 1969 (1969) | |||
| Recorded | December 1968 | |||
| Studio | Langland Hotel, Swansea; Pye Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Acid rock[1] | |||
| Length | 42:40 | |||
| Label | Pye | |||
| Producer | John Schroeder | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Hi-Fi News & Record Review | B:3[2] |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "And in the Beginning....." | Roger Leonard | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Sudden Life" | Leonard, Clive John | 4:40 |
| 3. | "Empty Room" | John, Ray Williams | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Puella! Puella! (Woman! Woman!)" | Mike Jones | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Love" | Leonard | 2:52 |
| 6. | "Erotica" | Leonard, John, Mike Jones, Jeff Jones, Williams | 4:10 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Blind Man" | Leonard | 4:17 |
| 2. | "And Castles Rise in Children's Eyes" | Mike Jones | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Don't Just Stand There (Come in Out of the Rain)" | Mike Jones | 4:15 |
| 4. | "The Missing Pieces" | Leonard, John, Martin Ace, Clive Reynolds | 1:55 |
| 5. | "The Future Hides Its Face" | Leonard | 5:30 |
Revelation was remixed and re-released on CD in May 2009 (Esoteric Eclec 2127) including four bonus tracks:
The original album has also been re-released on two CD compilations:
Both these compilations also include the follow-up album 2 Ozs of Plastic with a Hole in the Middle and bonus singles.
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