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THE QUEST (SEVEN SOURCES VERSION)
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vintage, epic in genre of YES, Gabriel-era Genesis
Orion was a band that existed primarily from 1976-1981 It consisted of 3 future members of AVALON USA, Joel Pirard, John Curtin, Jeff Kalmar, and also CJ Truitt and Roger Schnur. Previous members included Brian Legierre on drums, Jay MacMahon on vocals, Tony Lugamano who replaced Roger for a time, when he left, as did Brian) on drums, but the core became Joel, John and Jeff, until Roger returned, and CJ joined up. These songs are from original tapes made in 1980 from board mixes. In at least one or two occasions, the tapes have been slightly damaged over the years. I am trying to locate backups (they did exist) to archive these. The energy and audacity of youth was apparent. Banana Sound (still in business in NJ) was the sound and recording company. To you, all these years later, who may remember us, I hope this brings back some pleasant memories--J Pirard
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Peak #157
Peak in subgenre #22
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JOEL PIRARD
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December 03, 2023
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MP3 19.4 MB 320 kbps 8:27
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SEVEN SOURCES VERSION
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THE QUEST YOU CAN TAKE AWAY THE SUN OR THE STARS BUT YOU CANT TAKE MY HEART YOU CAN RELY ON ALL YOU KNOW TO SEE YOU THROUGH RIGHT FROM THE START LOST IN A WHIRLWIND THAT WE FELL IN LONG AGO YOU CRAVE TO COME BACK ONCE AGAIN AND MAKE ME WANT TO GO BUT YOUR ANSWERS LIE SO FAR AWAY ITS ALL THAT YOU CAN SEE YOUR QUEST IS NOT A TALE THATS LOST AND SHOULD NOT EVER BE YOU CAN SOMETIMES MAKE ME WONDER FOR YOUR SOUL BUT YOU CANT LEAD ME HOME FOR THE PAST IS GONE AND I DONT FEEL THE NEED TO BE SO ALONE IVE CONQUERED MIRAGES WHEN I STILL WAS IN MY YOUTH BUT YOU MUST QUEST MY SON UNTIL YOU LEARN THE TRUTH AND YOUR ANSWER WILL NOT GUIDE YOU TO UNEQUALED DREAMS OF WEALTH INSTEAD YOULL KNOW WHY YOU STILL STAND WHILE THOSE AROUND YOU FELL IM STANDING REFLECTING, INSIDE YOUR SOUL REUNITING, OUR REMEMBRANCE, IT MAKES ME WHOLE I SEE YOU REFLECTING, INSIDE YOUR SOUL I HEAR YOU, PLEASE REMEMBER ME IT MAKES ME WHOLE THE SPARROWS FLIGHT MUST END ONE DAY BUT YOUR FLIGHT MUST GO ON TO THE TRUTH IF YOU MUST LEADS TO YOUR DEATH FOR YOU ARE SWORN OUR PATHS HAVE CROSSED BEFORE AND MAY CROSS ONCE AGAIN BUT WHATEVER BEFALLS YOU MUST CONTINUE TIL THE END FOR TO SEEK OUT AN ANGEL YOU SOUGHT LONG AGO YOU WERE THE ONE WHO JUST HAD TO KNOW A THOUSAND MIRAGES WILL CROSS BEFORE YOUR EYES BUT YOUR QUEST WILL BE WORTH ALL WHEN YOU FINALLY REACH YOUR PRIZE REJOICE YOU HAVE TRAVELLED FAR AND REACHED YOUR PRIZE THE QUEST IS ENDED YES YOUVE RECEIVED THE KEY NOW STEP INSIDE FOR A THOUSAND MIRAGES MERGED IN THE SUN THEYVE HELPED TO FIND YOUR SOUL YES YOUR JOURNEYS NOW COMPLETE OH YES ITS DONE AT LAST NOW YOUR HEART IS WHOLE
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