Archive
This initial Archive offerings involve Tracy’s singing experience, beginning from early teenage years performing live in hometown ‘St Mawes’ pubs and clubs with covers bands, “Purple Haze” and “PANIC.”
After years of working and singing in collaboration with other Prog Rock artists and bands, Tracy’s lead vocal and song written contributions began with Keith Turner’s band “QUASAR” and finally with “LANDMARQ”.
Alive N Kickin in Roseland
Band – PURPLE HAZE
This self-manufactured CD product shows embryonic growth in Tracy’s desire to propel herself into the music industry from an early age. Her stage presence and audience interactions are recorded. Recently discovered audio files from these live sessions will be presented here later with completed video production.
Run for Your Life
Band – PANIC
Continuing with another early band involvement and self manufactured CD product of the time period 1987. Tracy would later leave this band and move to independent musical experiences with other musicians as mention in the ABOUT tab.
The Loreli
Band – QUASAR
Her first experience with song writing and lyric contributions in a touring band, Tracy was writer and co-writer in four of the five epic tracks. It was also where she met and befriended drummer Dave Wagstaff, who would later leave independently, before both eventually joining forces with the group, “LANDMARQ”
Science of Coincidence
Band – LANDMARQ
The first Tracy Hitchings vocally lead ‘Landmarq’ album containing her own song writing efforts. Mike Stobbie from the Arena Studio in London 1998 produced the Album.
“An album by a band that, if it were your first listen, you’d not fail to be impressed. I’m a fan and so should you be!”
Martin Hudson, ‘Wondrous Stories’ magazine CD review (July 1998)
Thunderstruck
Band – LANDMARQ
“… The Album effectively captures the ambiance of Landmarq’s live performances – a must-listen for those that have seen the band or those that hope to someday do so . . .”
Russell Elliots’ Musical Discoveries (Jan 2000)
Aftershock
Band – LANDMARQ
Landmarq’s second live album and sequel to ‘Thunderstruck’ containing further live selections of their other songs, The Vision Pit, Heritage, After I Died Somewhere, Medley: Ta Jiang/Narovlya, Lighthouse, and Embrace.
“ . . . Landmarq have a smooth melodic, progressive rock sound . . . good musicianship all round with one of the best female vocalists on the prog scene . . .”
Live at Underworld, Camden London March 2004, Robert Allen (Rock Society magazine)
Entertaining Angels
Band- LANDMARQ
After a hiatus from touring and recording, and successful treatment of Tracy’s earlier cancer scares, ‘Landmarq’ returned with a monster album set, of intelligence and creative genius, and affectionately known as the ‘Sgt Pepper’ of the bands career to date.
“It will be a hard act to follow . .
Steve Gee – Bassist LANDMARQ.
Turbulance
Band – LANDMARQ
Their third live album and one featuring a recording of the band’s superb performance at the Wyspianski Katowice, Poland in November 2005.
I addition to the CD version, there is also a region free DVD of the performance available from on various on line stockists around the world.
Roadskill
Band – LANDMARQ
A 2015 Live DVD & CD set of the final Landmarq tour recorded at De Boerderij in The Netherlands in 2013. This shows Tracy singing live with Landmarq for the last recorded time on the European and UK circuits. The DVD includes interviews and other bonus material.
Origins
Band – LANDMARQ
A Landmarq Anthology (2014) is a Double CD anthology featuring some of the best songs from Tracy Hitchings and Damian Wilson. The Tracy Hitchings Years is CD 1 and The Damian Wilson Years is CD 2.
Before moving to Australia and married life, Tracy recorded her final lyric and brand new song for ‘Landmarq’, also entitled “Origins” to promote the album.