Robin Trower Day of the Eagle

Day of the Eagle (remastered) is performed by Robin Trower in 1974. Ultimate Classic Rock article: It was in April 1974 that English guitar hero Robin Trower unveiled his career high-watermark, Bridge of Sighs. The sophomore effort cracked the Top 10 and nearly made him a household name by notching an impressive 31 weeks on the U.S. charts. The last time Trower had enjoyed so much success was as a member of Procol Harum, which he joined in 1967 shortly after their smash, “A Whiter Shade of Pale,“ was recorded. But after a spell of albums that reached the Top 40, Trower decided in 1971 to strike out on his own. He assembled his own band, backed by drummer Reg Isidore and former Frankie Miller bassist James Dewar, who also took on lead vocal duties. Together, the threesome made a very positive first impression with 1973’s Twice Removed from Yesterday, but it was Bridge of Sighs that saw their individual talents gelling to perfection in 1974. In so doing, they seduced hundr