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Episode 6: Ambrosia
Ambrosia
Founded in LA, California, USA in 1970 - Hiatus between 1982-1989 - Still active as of 2018
Ambrosia formed in 1970, in the South Bay/San Pedro area of Southern California. The musicians were inspired by the progressive rock era and developed a large regional following for their inventive musicianship and skillful arranging. Ambrosia came to national prominence in 1975 with the release of their self-titled debut album on 20th Century Fox Records. Ambrosia was produced and engineered by the legendary Alan Parsons, and featured the top ten hit "Holdin' on to Yesterday", as well as the FM classic "Nice Nice, Very Nice".
Studio Album, released in 1975
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Nice, Nice, Very Nice (5:49)
2. Time Waits For No One (5:01)
3. Holdin' On To Yesterday (4:19)
4. World Leave Me Alone (3:17)
5. Make Us All Aware (4:28)
6. Lover Arrive (3:12)
7. Mama Frog (6:05)
8. Drink Of Water (6:29)
Total Time: 38:40
Line-up / Musicians
- David Pack: guitar, lead vocals, keyboards (6)
- Christopher North: keyboards, vocals
- Joe Puerta: bass, lead vocals
- Burleigh Drummond: percussion, bassoon, vocals
With:
- Alan Parsons: engineer & mixing (nominated for a Grammy for Best Engineered Recording)
Releases information
Artwork: Eddie Douglas
LP 20th Century Records - T-434 (1975, US)
CD Warner Bros. Records - 47565-2 (2000, US) Remastered
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By 5mute(dB)Ambrosia
Founded in LA, California, USA in 1970 - Hiatus between 1982-1989 - Still active as of 2018
Ambrosia formed in 1970, in the South Bay/San Pedro area of Southern California. The musicians were inspired by the progressive rock era and developed a large regional following for their inventive musicianship and skillful arranging. Ambrosia came to national prominence in 1975 with the release of their self-titled debut album on 20th Century Fox Records. Ambrosia was produced and engineered by the legendary Alan Parsons, and featured the top ten hit "Holdin' on to Yesterday", as well as the FM classic "Nice Nice, Very Nice".
Studio Album, released in 1975
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Nice, Nice, Very Nice (5:49)
2. Time Waits For No One (5:01)
3. Holdin' On To Yesterday (4:19)
4. World Leave Me Alone (3:17)
5. Make Us All Aware (4:28)
6. Lover Arrive (3:12)
7. Mama Frog (6:05)
8. Drink Of Water (6:29)
Total Time: 38:40
Line-up / Musicians
- David Pack: guitar, lead vocals, keyboards (6)
- Christopher North: keyboards, vocals
- Joe Puerta: bass, lead vocals
- Burleigh Drummond: percussion, bassoon, vocals
With:
- Alan Parsons: engineer & mixing (nominated for a Grammy for Best Engineered Recording)
Releases information
Artwork: Eddie Douglas
LP 20th Century Records - T-434 (1975, US)
CD Warner Bros. Records - 47565-2 (2000, US) Remastered