Rock Art is the tenth studio album by British rock band Magnum, released in 1994. It was their last album with Polydor Records and their first to feature drummer Mickey Barker. The album showcases Magnum’s melodic and progressive rock style, with influences from folk, blues and classical music. The songs deal with themes such as love, loss, faith and hope, as well as social and environmental issues. Rock Art received positive reviews from critics and fans, who praised the band’s musicianship, songwriting and production. It also charted in the UK and Germany, reaching number 36 and number 71 respectively.
Rock Art is considered to be one of Magnum’s most successful albums. It helped to solidify the band’s commercial success in the mid-1990s, and it is considered to be one of their most accessible and mainstream albums.
The personnel of the album Rock Art by the English rock band Magnum, released in 1994 by EMI, are:
- Tony Clarkin – guitar, vocals, writer, producer
- Bob Catley – lead vocals
- Wally Lowe – bass guitar, vocals
- Mark Stanway – keyboards
- Mickey Barker – drums, percussion
- Jaki Graham – backing vocals
- Mo Birch – backing vocals
- P J Wright – pedal steel guitar
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