TRUST - SELF-TITLED IDEAL - GATEFOLD COVER 12" Vinyl LP Album

This album by the French Hard Rock / Heavy Metal band"TRUST" was produced by: Andy Johns and Trust, Dave Alhert. This web-page has hi-res photos of the album covers, record label and a detailed description.

 

High Quality Photo of Album Front Cover  "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"

Album Description & Collectors information:

Trust is the self-titled debut studio album by French heavy metal band Trust. It was released in 1979 through Carrere and Epic Records. The album was produced by Andy Johns and Trust, and features the band's classic lineup of lead vocalist Bernie Bonvoisin, guitarists Jean-Pierre "JP" Manteaux and Norbert "Nono" Krief, bassist Jean-Michel "Tonton" Derosier, and drummer Bernard "Fred" Real.

The album was a critical and commercial success, reaching number one on the French Albums Chart. Trust is considered to be one of the most important albums in the history of French heavy metal, and helped to establish the band as one of the leading acts in the genre.

The album's sound is characterized by its aggressive and heavy guitars, Bonvoisin's powerful vocals, and the band's driving rhythms. The lyrics are often political and socially conscious, dealing with themes such as alienation, violence, and the dark side of human nature.

Trust is a classic example of French heavy metal, and helped to establish the band as one of the leading acts in the genre. The album is a must-have for fans of heavy metal, and is a testament to the band's talent and creativity.

Gatefold/FOC (Fold Open Cover) Album Cover Design with artwork / photos on the inside cover pages

Music Genre:

  French Heavy Metal 
Album Production information: 

The album: "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" was produced by: Andy Johns and Trust, Dave Alhert

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Andy Johns

Album cover design: Frederique Torres, Alain Fretet

Album cover photography: X

Record Label & Catalognr:

  EPIC EPC 2566

Media Format:

  33RPM 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

  1983 Made in Netherlands / Holland
Complete Track-listing of the album "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"

The detailed tracklist of this record "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. Par Compromission 4:15
  2. Varsovie 4:55
  3. Les Armes Aux Yeux 3:48
  4. Idéal 4:22
  5. Le Pouvoir Et La Gloire 3:34
    Track-listing Side Two:
  1. Purgatoire 4:05
  2. Le Pacte 3:42
  3. La Luxure 5:10
  4. Jugement Dernier 5:17
High Quality Photo of Album Front Cover  "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"
High Quality Photo of Album Front Cover  "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"
Album Back Cover  Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"
Album Back Cover  Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover"  
Inner Sleeve   of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Album
Inner Sleeve   of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Album
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Album's Inner Sleeve  
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Album's Inner Sleeve  
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" 12" LP Sleeve
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" 12" LP Sleeve
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" 12" LP Sleeve
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" 12" LP Sleeve  
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Record Label 
Photo of "TRUST - self-titled Ideal Gatefold Cover" Record Label   

Note: The images on this page are photos of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash.

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Repression 12" Vinyl LP
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TRUST - Rock 'n' Roll album front cover vinyl record

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TRUST - S/T Self-Titled (Three Versions) album front cover vinyl record

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