Heaven and Hell (Vangelis)

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"Heaven and Hell" is a 1975 electronic and orchestral album by Greek composer Vangelis, best known for its dramatic, cosmic sound that later became associated with the TV series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concept album
studio album
catalogCode RCA
surface form: RCA APL1-1062
composer Vangelis
countryOfOrigin Greece
creator Vangelis
features choir
multi-layered synthesizers
featuresVocalist Jon Anderson
followedBy Albedo 0.39
follows Earth (Vangelis album)
genre electronic music
orchestral music
progressive electronic
symphonic rock
hasCoverArt Heaven and Hell (Vangelis) album cover
hasPart Heaven and Hell Part I
Heaven and Hell Part II
hasTheme cosmic
duality of heaven and hell
spiritual
language instrumental
medium compact disc
vinyl record
notableFor association with the TV series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
notableTrack So Long Ago, So Clear
originalReleaseCountry United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Vangelis discography
performer Vangelis
placeOfRecording London, England
surface form: London
producer Vangelis
publicationDate 1975
recordedAt Nemo Studios
recordingPeriod 1975
recordLabel RCA Records
releaseType full-length album
runningTime approximately 43 minutes
soundCharacter choral
cosmic
dramatic
symphonic
usedIn Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
usesInstrument orchestra
percussion
piano
synthesizer

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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage openingTheme Heaven and Hell (Vangelis)