A Life Within a Day

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A Life Within a Day
File:Squackett cover.jpg
Studio album by Squackett
Released 28 May 2012 (2012-05-28)[1]
Genre Progressive rock
Length 46:13
Label Esoteric Antenna[2]
Producer Roger King[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
progplanet.com 3/5 stars[4]

A Life Within a Day is the only album by Squackett featuring Chris Squire (Yes) and Steve Hackett (ex-Genesis). It was released on 28 May 2012.[1] The title track, "A Life Within a Day" won the 'Anthem' award at the 2012 Progressive Music Awards.[5] The song "Aliens" was first written as a Yes song titled "Aliens (Are Only Us from the Future)" which was performed during the first leg of Yes' In the Present world tour, but had never been released on an album.[6]

Hackett had worked with Squire's bandmate Steve Howe in the band GTR.

Track listing

All songs by Steve Hackett, Chris Squire and Roger King, except where noted.[7]

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "A Life Within a Day"     6:35
2. "Tall Ships"     6:18
3. "Divided Self"   Hackett, Squire, King, Nick Clabburn 4:06
4. "Aliens"   Hackett, Squire, King, Healy 5:32
5. "Sea of Smiles"     5:25
6. "The Summer Backwards"     3:00
7. "Stormchaser"     5:26
8. "Can't Stop the Rain"   Hackett, Squire, King, Gerard Johnson, Simon Sessler 5:47
9. "Perfect Love Song"   Hackett, Squire, King, Johnson 4:04
Total length:
 46:13

Personnel

Musicians[3]

String players on "Life Within a day" ;

  • Dick Driver — double bass
  • Richard Stewart — cello
  • Christine Townsend — viola, violin
Other[3]
  • Roger King — producer, programming
  • Xu Bing — cover image
  • Jon Brewer — licensing
  • Mark Powell — project coordinator
  • Vicky Powell — coordination
  • Phil Smee — artwork, design
  • Angéla Vicedomini — photography
  • Maurizio Vicedomini — photography

References

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