The Age of Aquarius (album)

The Age of Aquarius

Released

May 1969

Recorded

1969 at Liberty Studios

Length

40:47

Stoned Soul Picnic
(1968)

The Age of Aquarius
(1969)

Greatest Hits
(1970)

Singles from The Age of Aquarius

The Age of Aquarius is the fourth album by American pop group The 5th Dimension, released in 1969 (see 1969 in music).

Track listing

"Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" (Galt MacDermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni) – 4:51
"Blowing Away" (Laura Nyro) – 2:32
"Skinny Man" (Michael Kollander, Ginger Kollander) – 2:51
"Wedding Bell Blues" (Laura Nyro) – 2:44
"Don't Cha Hear Me Callin' to Ya" (Rudy Stevenson) – 3:56
"The Hideaway" (Jimmy Webb) – 2:45
"Workin' On a Groovy Thing" (Roger Atkins, Neil Sedaka) – 3:10
"Let It Be Me" (Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë) – 3:54
"Sunshine of Your Love" (Pete Brown, Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton) – 3:18
"The Winds of Heaven" (Bob Dorough, Fran Landesman) – 3:14
"Those Were the Days" (Gene Raskin) – 3:03
"Let the Sunshine In (Reprise)" (MacDermot, Rado, Ragni) – 1:29
"Chissà Se Tornerà (Who Knows If He Will Return)" (DeSanctis, Salis, Salis) – 3:00 [Bonus track; 2000 CD reissue only]

Additional personnel

Producer: Bones Howe
Engineer: Bones Howe
Mastering: Elliot Federman
Digital transfers: Mike Hartry
Reissue producer: Rob Santos
Production coordination: Jeremy Holiday
Production assistant: Ann McClelland, Tom Tierney, Russ Wapensky
Project coordinator: Arlessa Barnes, Glenn Delgado, Christina DeSimone, Robin Diamond, Karyn Friedland, Felicia Gearhart, Laura Gregory, Robin Manning, Brooke Nochomson, Ed Osborne, Larry Parra, Dana Renert, Bill Stafford, Steve Strauss
Archives coordinator: Joanne Feltman, Glenn Korman
Musical arrangements: Bob Alcivar, Bill Holman, Bones Howe
Vocal arrangement: Bob Alcivar
Art direction: Ron Wolin
Reissue art director: Mathieu Bitton
Design: Mathieu Bitton, Ron Wolin
Photography: Ed Caraeff
Liner notes: Mike Ragogna

Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1969	Black Albums	2
1969	Pop Albums	2

Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1969	"Medley: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)"	Black Singles	6
1969	"Medley: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)"	Pop Singles	1
1969	"Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)"	Adult Contemporary	1
1969	"Wedding Bell Blues"	Adult Contemporary	1
1969	"Wedding Bell Blues"	Black Singles	23
1969	"Wedding Bell Blues"	Pop Singles	1
1969	"Workin' On a Groovy Thing"	Black Singles	15
1969	"Workin' On a Groovy Thing"	Pop Singles	20
1970	"Blowing Away"	Adult Contemporary	7
1970	"Blowing Away"	Pop Singles	21

Year	Winner	Category
1969	"Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)"	Other Pop/Rock&Roll/ Contemporary Awards or Instrumental
1969	"Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)"	Record Of The Year

The 5th Dimension

Marilyn McCoo Billy Davis, Jr. Florence LaRue Lamonte McLemore Ronald Townson

Studio albums	Up, Up and Away The Magic Garden Stoned Soul Picnic The Age of Aquarius Portrait Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes Reflections Individually and Collectively Living Together, Growing Together Soul & Inspiration Earthbound

Singles	"Go Where You Wanna Go" "Up, Up and Away" "Stoned Soul Picnic" "Sweet Blindness" "California Soul" "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" "Workin' On a Groovy Thing" "Wedding Bell Blues" "Blowing Away" "A Change Is Gonna Come/People Got to Be Free" "The Girls' Song" "Save the Country" "On the Beach (In the Summertime)" "One Less Bell to Answer" "Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes" "Light Sings" "Never My Love (Live)" "Together Let's Find Love" "(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All" "If I Could Reach You" "Living Together, Growing Together" "Everything's Been Changed" "Ashes to Ashes" "No Love in the Room" "Love Hangover"

Related topics	The Friends of Distinction Marc Gordon Solid Gold

Book:The 5th Dimension

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