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1969 studio album by Zager and Evans
2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
Studio album by Zager and Evans
ReleasedJuly 1969
StudioRCA Studios, Chicago; un-named studio, Odessa, Texas
GenrePsychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, folk rock
Length28:30
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerZager and Evans, Ted Daryll
Zager and Evans chronology
2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
(1969) 		The Early Writings of Zager & Evans and Others
(1969)
Singles from 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
  1. "In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)"/"Little Kids"
    Released: June 1969
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2525 (Exordium & Terminus) is the debut studio album by Zager and Evans and was released in 1969. It reached #30 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. The album featured the single "In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)" which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, on the adult contemporary chart, on the UK Singles Chart, and on the Canadian Pop and AC charts.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Rick Evans

No.TitleLength
1."In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)"3:10
2."Woman"1:17
3."Bayoan"2:45
4."I Remember Heide"2:16
5."Fred"3:43
6."Cary Lynn Javes"3:09
7."Less than Tomorrow"2:24
8."Taxi Man"3:17
9."Self"2:07
10."In the Land of Green"4:22
Total length:28:30

Personnel

  • Rick Evans – guitar, producer
  • Denny Zager – guitar, producer
  • Mark Dalton – bass
  • Dave Trupp – drums
  • Norm Christian – drums
  • Bobby Christian – arrangements, orchestrations
Technical
  • Brian Christian – engineer

Charts

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Billboard 30
Canada 7
Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1969 "In the Year 2525
(Exordium and Terminus)" 		Australia Kent Music Report Singles Chart 2
Canada RPM Singles Chart 1
Ireland IRMA Singles Chart 1
New Zealand Listener Singles Chart 1
UK Singles Chart 1
US Billboard Hot 100 1
US AC chart 1

References

  1. 2525 at AllMusic
  2. Zager and Evans, 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) Retrieved May 15, 2015
  3. Zager and Evans, "In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)" chart positions Retrieved July 8, 2020
  4. Zager and Evans, 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) credits Retrieved May 15, 2015
  5. "RPM Top 40 Albums - September 27, 1969".


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