Hawkwind - Hassan I Sahba (1977)

Quark, Strangeness And Charm is the seventh studio album by the English space rock group Hawkwind, released in 1977. It spent 6 weeks on the UK albums chart peaking at This is Hawkwind's seventh studio album, hence "The Hawkwind Part 7" title on the inner sleeve. It is the band's first album without co-founding member Nik Turner, and drummer Alan Powell had also departed. In addition, Adrian "Ade" Shaw from Magic Muscle replaced Paul Rudolph during the recording session. Robert Calvert starts to dominate proceedings with his science fiction inspired lyrics, whereas the music is lighter and more commercial than with their previous offerings. Track Listing Side 1 "Spirit of the Age" (Robert Calvert, Dave Brock) -- 7:20 "Damnation Alley" (Calvert, Brock, Simon House) -- 9:06 "Fable of a Failed Race" (Calvert, Brock) -- 3:15 Side 2 "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" (Calvert, Brock) -- 3:41 "Hassan-i Sabbah" (Calvert, Paul Rudolph) -- 5:21 "The Forge of Vulcan" (House) -- 3:05 "The Days of the Underground" (Calvert, Brock) -- 3:13 "The Iron Dream" (Simon King) -- 1:53 Personnel Robert Calvert -- vocals, percussion, morse, and strangeness Dave Brock -- guitar, synthesisers, sound FX, vocals, and quark Simon House -- keyboards, violin, anvil, vocals, and charm Adrian Shaw -- bass guitar, vocals, and hand-claps Simon King -- drums, percussion, and no-vocal This video didnt upload for monetization. If you think this video violates the law of copyright please contact with me through email instead of contact with YouTube.

Added 19 Oct 2026