RENAISSANCE

Albums recorded by Renaissance, with release dates and UK CD availability.

 

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Renaissance [aka Innocence]

12/69

New

2

Illusion

--/71

New

3

Prologue

10/72

New

4

Ashes Are Burning

10/73

New

5

Turn Of The Cards

03/75

New

6

Scheherazade And Other Stories

09/75

New

7

Live At Carnegie Hall

09/76

New

8

Novella

08/77

New

9

A Song For All Seasons

03/78

New

10

Azure D'Or

05/79

New

11

Camera Camera

09/81

New or Used

12

Time Line

04/83

New

13

The Other Woman

01/95

New or Used

14

Ocean Gypsy [as Michael Dunford's Renaissance]

06/97

New

15

Songs From Renaissance Days [compilation]

07/97

New

16

Blessing In Disguise [as Annie Haslam's Renaissance]

05/98

New

17

Live At The Royal Albert Hall With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Part 1

05/98

 

18

Live At The Royal Albert Hall With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Part 2

05/98

 

19

BBC Sessions

10/99

New or Used

20

Day Of The Dreamer [live in 1970s]

06/00

New or Used

21

Unplugged Live At The Academy Of Music

10/00

New or Used

22

Tuscany

10/01

New

23

In The Land Of The Rising Sun

11/05

New


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1) RENAISSANCE (aka INNOCENCE).

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Kings And Queens
Innocence
Island
Wanderer
Bullet
The Sea

CD released as Innocence

UK Issue


US Issue


CD Issue

Louis Cennamo
John Hawken
Jim McCarty
Jane Relf
Keith Relf

Producer:

Bass
Piano, Harpsichord
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica

Paul Samwell-Smith

2) ILLUSION

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Love Goes On
Golden Thread
Love Is All
Mr Pine
Face Of Yesterday
Past Orbits Of Dust

Originally released only in West Germany
but released in Britain in 1977

German Cover


UK Cover

Louis Cennamo
Terry Crowe
Michael Dunford
John Hawken
Neil Korner
Jim McCarty
Jane Relf
Keith Relf
Don Shin
Terry Slade

Producer:

Bass (Tracks 1-3,5,6)
Vocals (Track 4)
Guitar (Track 4)
Keyboards
Bass (Track 4)
Drums (Tracks 1-3,5,6), Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Vocals, Guitar (Tracks 1-3,5,6)
Electric Piano (Track 6)
Drums (Track 4)

Keith Relf

3) PROLOGUE

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Prologue
Kiev
Sounds Of The Sea
Spare Some Love
Bound For Infinity
Rajah Khan


Jon Camp
Annie Haslam
Rob Hendry
Francis Monkman
Terry Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Vocals, Tamboura
Vocals, Percussion
Guitar, Mandolin, Chimes, Vocals
Synthesiser (Track 6)
Drums, Percussion
Keyboards, Vocals

Miles Copeland, Renaissance

4) ASHES ARE BURNING

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4.
5.
6.

Can You Understand
Let It Grow
On The Frontier
Carpet Of The Sun
At The Harbour
Ashes Are Burning

UK Issue


US Issue

Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Andy Powell
Terence Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Guitar (Track 6)
Drums, Percussion
Keyboards, Vocals

Dick Plant

5) TURN OF THE CARDS

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Running Hard
I Think Of You
Things I Don't Understand
Black Flame
Cold Is Being
Mother Russia


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals

Dick Plant, Richard Gottehre,
Renaissance

6) SCHEHERAZADE AND OTHER STORIES

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2.
3.
4.

Trip To The Fair
The Vultures Fly High
Ocean Gypsy
Song Of Scheherazade: Fanfare/The Betrayal/
The Sultan/Love Theme/The Young Prince And Princess As Told By Scheherazade/
Festival Preparations/Fugue For The Sultan/
The Festival/Finale


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals

David Hitchcock

7) LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL

 
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6.

 
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2.

LP 1
Prologue
Ocean Gypsy
Can You Understand
Carpet Of The Sun
Running Hard
Mother Russia

LP 2
Song Of Scheherazade: Fanfare/The Betrayal/
The Sultan/Love Theme/The Young Prince And Princess As Told By Scheherazade/
Festival Preparations/Fugue For The Sultan/
The Festival/Finale
Ashes Are Burning

Recorded live at Carnegie Hall, New York City,
USA on 20/21/22 June 1975


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout


Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
New York Philharmonic

8) NOVELLA

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2.
3.
4.
5.

Can You Hear Me?
The Sisters
Midas Man
The Captive Heart
Touching Once (Is So Hard To Keep)

UK Issue


US Issue

Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Bass Pedals, Guitar, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals

Renaissance

9) A SONG FOR ALL SEASONS

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2.
3.
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5.
6.
7.
8.

Opening Out
Day Of The Dreamer
Closer Than Yesterday
Kindness (At The End)
Back Home Once Again
She Is Love
Northern Lights
A Song For All Seasons


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout


Producer:

Bass, Bass Pedals, Guitar, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

David Hentschel

10) AZURE D'OR

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10.

Jekyll And Hyde
The Winter Tree
Only Angels Have Wings
Golden Key
Forever Changing
Secret Mission
Kalynda (A Magical Isle)
The Discovery [instrumental]
Friends
The Flood At Lyons


Jon Camp

Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout


Producer:

Bass, Bass Pedals, Guitar,
Autoharp, Cello, Vocals
Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Piano, Organ, Clavinet,
Mellotron, Synthesiser, Vocals

David Hentschel

11) CAMERA CAMERA

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9.

Camera Camera
Faeries (Living At The Bottom Of The Garden)
Remember
Bonjour Swansong
Tyrant-Tula
Okichi-San
Jigsaw
Running Away From You
Ukraine Ways


Peter Baron

Michael Dunford
Jon Camp
Peter Gosling
Annie Haslam

Producer:

Drums, Percussion,
Backing Vocals
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Backing Vocals
Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Vocals, Percussion

Renaissance

12) TIME LINE

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8.
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10.

Flight
Missing Persons
Chagrin Boulevard
Richard IX
The Entertainer
Electric Avenue
Majik
Distant Horizons
Orient Express
Auto-Tech


John Acock
Pete Baron

Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Peter Gosling
Eddie Hardin
Nick Magnus
Ian Mosley
Peter Mosley
David Thompson

Producer:

Saxophone
Drums, Percussion,
Backing Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Backing Vocals
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Keyboards
Keyboards
Drums
Drums
Trumpet

Renaissance

13) THE OTHER WOMAN

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2.
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10.

Deja Vu
Love Lies, Love Dies
Don't Talk
The Other Woman
Lock In On Love
Northern Lights
So Blasé
Quicksilver
May You Be Blessed
Somewhere West Of Here


Stephanie Adlington
Stuart Bradbury
David Dowle
Michael Dunford
Phil Mulford

Producer:

Vocals
Guitar
Drums
Guitar
Bass

Jerry Boys, Andy Spillar

14) OCEAN GYPSY

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9.

Ocean Gypsy
Things I Don't Understand Part 2
The Young Prince And Princess
Carpet Of The Sun
At The Harbour
I Think Of You
Star Of The Show
Trip To The Fair
The Great Highway


Stephanie Adlington
Richard Brown
Al Daniels
Michael Dunford

Jimmy Hastings

Rob Williams
Dave Woolgar

Producer:

Vocals
Keyboards
Keyboards
Guitar, Piano, Accordion,
Backing Vocals
Soprano Saxophone, Flute,
Piccolo
Backing Vocals
Bass

15) SONGS FROM RENAISSANCE DAYS

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Africa
Dreamaker
Northern Lights
No Beginning No End
Only When I Laugh
The Body Machine
Writers Wronged
Island Of Avalon
America
You

Compilation of B-sides, demos and other unreleased recordings from 1979-88

UK Issue


US Issue


German Issue



Producer:



16) BLESSING IN DISGUISE

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14.

Blessing In Disguise
Pool Of Tears
Love Lies, Love Dies
Can't Turn The Night Off
In Another Life
Raindrops And Leaves
A Whisper From Marseilles (For Julien)
I Light This Candle
See This Through Your Eyes
What He Seeks
The Sweetest Kiss
The Children (Of Medellin)
A New Life
After The Oceans Are Gone


John Arbo
David Biglin

Denny Bridges
Joe Goldberger
Annie Haslam
Mark Hitt
Debbie Paulshus
Jan Paulshus
Amie Richan
Mick Rossi
Jordan Rudess
Joe Sharone

Rave Tesar
Tony Visconti


Producer:

Bass, Backing Vocals
Guitar, Keyboards,
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Vocals
Guitar
Harpsichord
Harpsichord
Violin
Keyboards
Keyboards
Guitar, Keyboards,
Backing Vocals
Keyboards
Guitar, Keyboards,
Backing Vocals

David Biglin, Mick Rossi

17) LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, PART 1

1.
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4.
5.

Prologue
Can You Understand
Carpet Of The Sun
Can You Hear Me
Song Of Scheherazade: Fanfare/The Betrayal/
The Sultan/Love Theme/The Young Prince And Princess As Told By Scheherazade/
Festival Preparations/Fugue For The Sultan/
The Festival/Finale

Recorded live at The Royal Albert Hall,
London, England on 14 October 1977


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout


Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

18) LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, PART 2

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6.
7.

Running Hard
Midas Man
Mother Russia
Touching Once (Is So Hard To Keep)
Ashes Are Burning
Prologue
You, Parts 1 & 2

Tracks 1-5: recorded live at The Royal Albert Hall,
London, England on 14 October 1977
Track 6: recorded at The Convention Center,
Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA on 28 July 1979
Track 7: previously unreleased studio track


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout


Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

19) BBC SESSIONS

 
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

 
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Disc One
Prologue
Vultures Fly High
Midas Man
Day Of The Dreamer
Touching Once
Song Of Scheherazade

Disc Two
Can You Hear Me
Ocean Gypsy
Carpet Of The Sun
Mother Russia
Running Hard
Ashes Are Burning

Tracks recorded by the BBC in the mid-1970s.


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terry Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass
Guitar
Vocals
Drums
Keyboards

Jeff Griffin, Tony Wilson,
Pete Zorlakki

20) DAY OF THE DREAMER

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10.

Can You Hear Me Call Your Name
Carpet Of The Sun
Day Of The Dreamer
Back Home Once Again
Can You Understand
The Vultures Fly High
A Song For All Seasons
Prologue
Ocean Gypsy
Running Hard


Jon Camp
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Terence Sullivan
John Tout

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals, Percussion
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals

21) UNPLUGGED LIVE AT THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC

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Can You Understand
Carpet Of The Sun
Midas Man
Okichi-San
I Think Of You
Black Flame
Mother Russia
Northern Lights
The Young Prince And Princess
Trip To The Fair
The Vultures Fly High
Running Hard

Recorded live at The Academy Of Music,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA in 1985


Charlie Descarfino
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Mark Lambert
Raphael Rudd

Producer:

Percussion
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals
Guitar
Piano, Harp

22) TUSCANY

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10.

Lady From Tuscany
Pearls Of Wisdom
Eva's Pond
Dear Landseer
In The Sunshine
In My Life
The Race
Dolphin's Prayer
Life In Brazil
One Thousand Roses




Alex Caird
Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
Mickey Simmonds
Terence Sullivan
John Tout
Roy Wood




Producer:

Bass
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Vocals
Keyboards
Drums, Percussion
Keyboards
Bass (Tracks 4,5),
Keyboards (Track 5),
Percussion (Track 9),
Backing Vocals (Track 8)

Michael Dunford, Annie Haslam,
Roy Wood (Tracks 5,9)

23) IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

 
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Disc 1
Carpet Of The Sun
Opening Out
Midas Man
Lady From Tuscany
Pearls Of Wisdom
Dear Landseer
Northern Lights
Moonlight Shadow
Precious One
Ananda

Disc 2
Mother Russia
Trip To The Fair
One Thousand Roses
I Think Of You
Ashes Are Burning

Recorded live at Koseinenkin Hall,
Tokyo, Japan on 16 March 2001


Michael Dunford
Annie Haslam
David Keyes
Mickey Simmonds
Terence Sullivan
Rave Tesar

Producer:

Guitar, Backing Vocals
Vocals
Bass, Backing Vocals
Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Piano, Keyboards

Rave Tesar, Annie Haslam