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M27Barney 
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Too many selections are not prog, Gabriel 3 is as pop as you can get...Gabriel went down hill faster than Genesis did, only his first solo album has a couple of good tracks....the rest meh...
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richardh
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Posted: March 08 2019 at 01:43 |
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Okay so 'progressive' is the important thing then? Beatles - Revolver The Nice - The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack ELP - Pictures at an Exhibition Yes - Relayer King Crimson - Red Vangelis - Spiral Peter Gabriel - 3 Marillion - Fugazi Kate Bush - The Dreaming Radiohead - Kid A
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The Anders
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Posted: March 07 2019 at 13:29 |
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That was if we speak "real prog" Also: Most albums by the Beatles from Rubber Soul and onwards The three Brian Eno produced Talking Heads albums Most things by David Bowie up to, and including, Scary Monsters Procol Harum: A Salty Dog Brian Eno: Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) The Mothers of Invention: Freak Out and We're Only In It For the Money Neu: Neu Radiohead: The Bends, OK Computer and Kid A Brian Eno & David Byrne: My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
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The Anders
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Posted: March 07 2019 at 13:16 |
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Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Can - Ege Bamyasi King Crimson - Larks Tongues in Aspic Pink Floyd - The Wall (does it count as prog?) Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here Can - Tago Mago Faust IV
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oka22
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Posted: March 07 2019 at 07:42 |
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1. Van Der Graaf Generator - Godbluff
2. Yes - Close to the Edge 3. Genesis - Selling England By The Pound 4. Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 5. Genesis - A Trick of the Tail 6. King Crimson - Lark's Tongues in Aspic 7. Pink Floyd - Animals 8. Rush - Farewell to Kings 9. Genesis - Wind & Wuthering 10. Jethro Tull - Thick as a Brick
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bender99
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Posted: March 07 2019 at 06:49 |
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1 Yes - Close To The Edge 2 Genesis - Selling England By The Pound 3 Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here 4 Neal Morse - Sola Scriptura 5 IQ - The Road Of Bones 6 Yes - The Yes Album 7 Transatlantic - The Whirlwind 8 Pink Floyd - Animals 9 Spocks Beard - V 10 ELP - Brain Salad Surgery
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HolyMoly
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 19:22 |
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No order
Can | FutureDays Faust | The Faust Tapes Yes | Close to the Edge Magma | Live-Hhai Fred Frith | Speechless Soft Machine | Third Klaus Schulze | Cyborg Frank Zappa | uncle Meat Camel | Mirage |
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Nogbad_The_Bad
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 16:58 |
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Now thats a list.
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richardh
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 15:58 |
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 15:54 |
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Just for the fun: Fish Out Of Water Godbluff Quadrophenia To Shatter All Accord Dark Side TFTO Whirlwind (Live) We're Here Because We're Here Meet the Flower Kings A Time Of Day
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TheGazzardian
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 15:33 |
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Major Parkinson - Songs From the Solitary Home
Devin Townsend Project - Deconstruction Mew - ...And the Glass Handed Kites Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts Joanna Newsom - Ys Francis Lickerish - Far and Forgot Sleepytime Gorilla Museum - Of Natural History Yes - Fragile Yes - Close to the Edge Phideaux - Doomsday Afternoon
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dr wu23
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 14:57 |
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These lists are always difficult...there are so many good albums......and as some have said it might change next week.
King Crimson- In The Court of the Crimson King Yes- The Yes Album Genesis- Foxtrot ELP- ELP Jethro Tull- Aqualung Traffic- John Barleycorn Khan- Space Shanty Moody Blues- In Search Of The Lost Chord Caravan- In The Land of Grey and Pink Hatfield and the North- Rotters Club |
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Lewa
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 09:23 |
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As I got some really good suggestions from this thread, I want to thank everyone for their lists.
Also, asking for just 10 is pretty cruel  .I'll try, but don't ask me again tomorrow: David Bedford - The Song of the White Horse Eskaton – Four Visions John Coltrane - Ascension Kayo Dot – Dowsing Anemone in Copper Tongue Magma – Mekanik Destruktiw Kommandoh Pokrovsky Ensemble – Stravisnky: Les Noces Stuttgart State Opera - Philip Glass: Akhnaten The Mars Volta – Bedlam in Goliath Van der Graaf Generator – Pawn Hearts Yes – Tales From Topographic Oceans |
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Daysbetween
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 05:12 |
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01. Yes - Close to the Edge
02. King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King 03. Genesis - Foxtrot 04. Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here 05. Hawkwind - Space Ritual 06. Can - Tago Mago 07. Gong - You 08. Tangerine Dream - Rubycon 09. Caravan - In the Land of Grey and Pink 10. Mike Oldfield - Ommadawn Magma, Camel, VdGG, Jethro Tull, ELP & Klaus Schulze would have made the list on another day! |
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King Manuel
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Posted: March 05 2019 at 00:17 |
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Dream Theater – When Dream and day Unite
Jethro Tull – Thick as Brick Yes – Close to the edge Pink Floyd - Animals Phideaux – Doomsday Afternoon Phideaux – Number Seven Neuschwanstein – Battlement Arena – Contagion Van der Graaf Generator – Pawn Hearts Spock´s Beard - V |
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Lewian
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Posted: March 04 2019 at 16:55 |
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Here's a top 10 that has albums listed on PA only. Holger Czukay - Movies King Crimson - DisciplineKate Bush - The Dreaming Camberwell Now - The Ghost Trade .O.Rang - Herd of Instinct Talk Talk - Laughing Stock Brian Eno and David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts Manfred Mann's Earthband - Nightingales and Bombers Can - Soon Over Babaluma David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
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CristauxFeur
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Posted: March 04 2019 at 16:45 |
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No particular order
Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of the Moon King Crimson - In the Court Of the Crimson King Yes - Close To the Edge Genesis - Selling England By the pound Pink Floyd - Animals Camel - Moonmadness ELP - Brain Salad Surgery Rush - A Farewell to Kings Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick Honorable mentions : Yes - Fragile Genesis - Foxtrot Kansas - Leftroverture Pink Floyd - Meddle Eloy - Ocean Can - Tago Mago Le Orme - Felona E Sorona Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells Scheherazade - Renaissance Supertramp - Crime Of the Century
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Posted: March 04 2019 at 11:03 |
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In no particular order :
The Yes album -Yes Moving Pictures - Rush TLLDOB - Genesis Close To the Edge - Yes Trick of the tail _ Genesis Animals - Pink Floyd Elegant Gypsy - Al Di Meolia Over-Nite Sensation - Frank Zappa In Absentia - Porcupine Tree Scheherazade - Renaissance
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Posted: March 04 2019 at 05:39 |
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Dificult sticking to 10, and this list is slightly dynamic from one year to the next, but for now here goes..
1) A Trick of the Tail - Genesis 2) Animals - Pink Floyd 3) Hemispheres - Rush 4) Foxtrot - Genesis 5) Close to the Edge - Yes 6) Queen II - Queen 7) Rubycon - Tangerine Dream 8) Red - King Crimson 9) Scipt for a Jesters Tear - Marillion 10) Warrior on the edge of time - Hawkwind |
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Ultimately bored by endless ecstasy!
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M27Barney
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Posted: March 03 2019 at 07:18 |
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1. Genesis. Selling England by the Pound.
2. Yes. Tales From Topographic Oceans 3. Rush. Hemispheres 4. Transatlantic. SMPTe 5. Nightwish. Endless Forms most Beautiful 6. Shadow Gallery. Room V 7. Dream Theater. Scenes from a Memory 8. The Flower Kings. Stardust We Are 9. The Tangent. Proxy 10. Anima Mundi. The Way |
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