Roger glover and friends the butterfly ball and the. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast by roger glover and. We sell crystals, gems, spiritual, himalayan salt lamps, natured related gifts, retro clothing, fair trade items and much, much more. Besides it is a roger glovers solo carrer, however, could be easily a deep purple record.
Dont worry too much over the albert hall dvd recording. The butterfly ball doesnt measure up to any of them by a long shot. Love is all chords by roger glover songsterr tabs with. Of all the multitudinous highways and byways down which the enterprising deep purple collector can travel, none, perhaps, is so surprising as the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast, purple bassist roger glovers first solo album, and almost incidentally one of the most delightful childrens records ever made. Ah, in a dream sitting in a landscape full of sighs dream away the day making up a tune about the blueness of the skies this is.
Way back in 1974, former deep purple bassist roger glover agreed to produce an album by his longtime bandmate jon lord, the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast a concept album based on a popular british childrens poem. With roger glover, twiggy, vincent price, tony ashton. A deluxe 3 cd edition of roger glover s charming 1974 conceptual work based on the illustrated book the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast. The music video to love is all, featuring a lute playing frog in a cape, must be one of the best videos ever made. Love is all you need at the butterfly ball i dont know what this chord really is, like a g11 or something but im not sure you can play this bassline if you want to. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast is a music studio album recording by roger glover prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1974 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Firstly i have to state that i am not a prog rock or deep purple fan, and a lot of the musical genres represented here eg blues are not for me either, so i.
Just as a side note and because i am always interested in this for all recordings the audio quality of the butterfly ball album is ok, but not what an audiophile would like to hear. The roger glover butterfly ball radio special 1974. Roger glovers butterfly ball love is all sitting in a dream safari uk saf ep1. A deluxe 3 cd edition of roger glovers charming 1974 conceptual work based on the illustrated book the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast. Renowned illustrator alan aldridge introduced the fantastical world of the butterfly ball in this breathtaking modern classic. Love is all letralyrics roger glover and the butterfly ball. Deep purple were originally signed in 1968 to parlophone records in the uk, before switching to emis progressive imprint, harvest, the following year. Nonetheless if youre a fan of roger glovers more experimental works or want to have a different side of dio, this album is a must have. Roger glover and the butterfly ball love is all sheet. Roger glover, when attending the premiere, was unaware of this new material and recalled sinking lower and lower into his seat with embarrassment as the film wore on. May 17, 2017 way back in 1974, former deep purple bassist roger glover agreed to produce an album by his longtime bandmate jon lord, the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast a concept album based on a popular british childrens poem. Dave thompson is credited with some or all of the text at this website.
The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast by roger. Roger glover and the butterfly ball love is all sheet music. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast is a 70s concept albumrock opera by deep purples roger glover. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast alan aldridges illustrations are gorgeous, and browsing through the book as you listen to the cd is a wonderful way to spend a sunday afternoon teatime. Love is all, well love is all, love is all, cant you hear the call oh, love is all you need love is all you need at the butterfly ball aint you happy that were all together at the ball in natures countryside and although were wearing different faces nobody wants to hide love is all and all is love and its easy, yes its so easy. Roger glover butterfly ball to be release in expanded box. The butterfly s ball, and the grasshoppers feast is a poem by william roscoe, written in 1802, and telling the story of a party for insects and other small animals two anonymous sequels were the peacock at home and the lions masquerade and the elephants champetre, both initially credited to a lady, and describing similar parties for birds and large mammals. Inspired by william roscoes 1807 poem of the same name, alan aldridges the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast won the whitbread childrens book. I bought it out of curiosity as i had never heard it. Writer and producer of the first wizards convention album, thereafter further producing albums for mike dabo and iris williams.
The rock operas of the 1970s gave us such legendary productions as jesus christ superstar, ziggy stardust, tommy and pink floyds the wall. With the demise of purple records, the butterfly ball album has long been difficult to obtain. This article is about concept album by roger glover. The butterfly ball miscellaneous love is all everybodys got to live together all the people got to understand so, love your neighbour like you love your brother come on and join the band well, all you need is love and understanding ring the bell and let the. The album cover design is from alan aldridges design for a 1973 book based on the poem. Old blind mole the roger glover butterfly ball radio special 1974 1. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feastartist. Roger glover the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast. Of all the multitudinous highways and byways down which the enterprising deep purple collector can travel, none, perhaps, is so surprising as the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast, purple bassist roger glover s first solo album, and almost incidentally one of the most delightful childrens records ever made. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast 3cd remastered boxset edition roger glover. Unlike the films mentioned, the butterfly ball falls victim to a novice director with no vision or discernible talent. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast wikipedia.
The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast, an album by roger glover on spotify. Now the ball is over its time to get back home i need a star to guide me im feeling so alone feeling so alone. The butterfly ball film will finally be released on dvd. Roger glover and guests love is all ep pur125 released. This is a very different piece of work to the other butterfly ball cd.
Roger glover butterfly ball to be release in expanded box set. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast roger. This semiformal event promises to have dancing, music, refreshments, a. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast burning shed. Collaborated with roger glover on the butterfly ball notably cowriting the hit love is all. Love is all you need at the butterfly ball aint you happy that were all together. He is a fine songwriter and producer in his own rightand butterfly ball is a great debut for him in that capacity. When lord couldnt find time away from his obligations with purple, glover decided to go forward with the project.
The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast alan. Again, it had a starstudded cast of rock musicians dio, jon lord, tony ashton, glenn hughes, eddie hardin, ray fenwick, john lawton, helen chapelle, barry st john, liza strike, roger glover itself and many others. Page 5 the butterfly ballstewart michele sayetta type number full half quarter petite backin strin specin french bead skein est. The album cover design is from alan aldridges design for a 1973 book based on the poem the album spawned a hit song, love is all, which reached number 1 in the netherlands and belgium. When lord couldnt find time away from his obligations with purple, glover decided to go forward with the project, writing most of the songs and then opening up.
The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast roger glover. The butterflys ball, and the grasshoppers feast is a poem by william roscoe, written in 1802, and telling the story of a party for insects and other small animals two anonymous sequels were the peacock at home and the lions masquerade and the elephants champetre, both initially credited to a lady, and describing similar parties for birds and large mammals. Roger glover butterfly ball and the wizards convention. The butterfly ball 1977 the butterfly ball 1977 user. Roger glover and friends the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast. One thought on the butterfly ball georges ruth wrote on 20111019.
Hence the opportunity to turn the childrens book the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast based on the poem by william roscoe into the soundtrack of a proposed film, was. The butterfly ball, masterminded by deep purple bassist roger glover shortly after he had left the band, forms the first half of the set and features appearances from many well known rock musicians like ronnie james dio rip, eddie hardin, ray fenwick, tony ashton, david coverdale and glenn hughes. Roger glover butterfly ball love is all 1991, cd discogs. Roger glover s butterfly ball love is all sitting in a dream safari uk saf ep1. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast is a concept album and subsequent live rock opera appearing in 1974 and 1975 respectively, based on the childrens poem of a similar title. It was featured on glovers solo album the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast reissued as 3cd remastered boxset this month. Butterfly ball is an independent shop based in stroud, gloucestershire and was establised in 2011. The butterfly ball remaster having parted company with deep purple in 1973, bassist roger glover was looking for an outlet for his songwriting skills. Roger glover the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers. For the poem by william roscoe, see the butterflys ball, and the grasshoppers feast. Check out the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast by roger glover and guests.
The unsourced origin and production history body of this wikipedia article as of april 2011 appears to be sourced fromor to be commonly sourced withthis text. It is now available in a lavish new edition, complete with nature notes by richard fitter on each creature and an introduction to the life and work of alan aldridge. Traduction love is all roger glover, butterfly ball. Im into something good peter noone kung fu fighting carl douglas. The butterflys ball, and the grasshoppers feast wikipedia. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast, an album by roger glover on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Roger glover and the guilty party if life was easy 2011 today. Hi roger, i simply adore your beautiful ball, even though im french, but it so happens that im also an english teacher. In 2018, we introduced prepayment via debit or credit card to our registration and it was very successful and we are continuing it for 2020.
Visualizza altre idee su black sabbath, musica rock e heavy metal. Apr 18, 2003 one thought on the butterfly ball georges ruth wrote on 20111019. Love is all butterfly ball tabbed by thomas rutgers i searched for this tab and couldnt find it, so i did it myself. Feb 23, 2018 the roger glover butterfly ball radio special 1974. Roger glover puts on a starstudded concert at the royal albert hall for his concept album the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast. The butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feast tracklist. This page includes the butterfly ball and the grasshoppers feasts. As well as the remastered album, a second disc features nine demos and alternative mixes, plus the very rare butterfly ball radio special, a 1974 promo only release where the albums creator and producer, roger glover, discusses and explains the story behind the creation of the project. There are 20 short songs which flow together perfectly to tell the hopes. Nonetheless if youre a fan of roger glover s more experimental works or want to have a different side of dio, this album is a must have. At the butterfly ball am d when you backs to the wall g when youre starting to fall c you got something to lean on am d love is everything g c it can make you sing at the butterfly ball am d g love is all, i say love is all, yes love is all c at the butterfly ball roger glover and the butterfly ball love is all. Continued to make own solo albums in the 1980s that were successful in japan when the new age genre developed. We strive to make the process of registration as simple as possible. The butterfly ball music by roger glover 1976 today.
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