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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 04 2006 at 03:51
I really stuggled to limit my list to five.

Yes - Tales from Topographic Oceans (I can't really choose just one song from the album)
Pink Floyd - Echoes, Shine on you Crazy Diamond
Porcupine Tree - Sky Moves Sideways (34 min version)
Van Der Graaf Generator - A Plague of Lighthouse Keepers

Honourable mentions go to:
ELP - Karn Evil 9, Tarkus
Yes - CTTE, Gates of Delirium
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 04 2006 at 00:33
The Gates of Delirium - Yes
Forgiving Eden - A Triggering Myth
Mei - Echolyn
Behind The Great Beyond - Glass Hammer
Love Supreme - The Flower Kings
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 04 2006 at 00:27
Originally posted by Australian Australian wrote:

Tarkus -ElP
Starless King Crimson
The Gates of Delerium - Yes
 
Edit:
Phaedra Tangerine Dream
Shine on youy crazy diamond - PF
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hey man i agree with the tangerine dream
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 04 2006 at 00:13
Originally posted by Dirk Dirk wrote:

Just a selection:

I am the sun - The Flower Kings (Or Garden of Dreams if allowed)
Starless - King Crimson
Natural selection - Lands end
Histoire sans parole - Harmonium
Moonloop (Coma divine version) - Porcupine Tree



Oooh, thank you very much! Glad you like it.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 04 2006 at 00:09
1. Devil's Playground- The Flower Kings
2. The Truth Will Set You Free- The Flower Kings
3. Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence- Dream Theater
4. A Place in the Queue- The Tangent
5. The Great Nothing- Spock's Beard

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 23:54
Mmmm... maybe I´ll avoid the obvious, and go for less known epics...
 
  • The gates of delirium - Yes (ok, this is the exception...I just could not leave the greatest piece of music ever made out!!!)
  • Cornostipicum - MIA
  • In earnest - The Tangent
  • Baker st muse - Jethro Tull
  • Histories sans paroles - Harmonium
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 20:19
 1 Gates of Delirium ( this is a big winner imho)
 2 Supper's Ready
 3 Echoes
 4 Thick as a Brick
 5 Hamburger Concerto
 
 
Honourable mention to Karnevil 9 ,Tarkus, Tubular Bells, Crises ,Starship Trooper,Awaken, Get em out by Friday ,Cinema Show,Shine on you Crazy Diamond, Close to the Edge
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 18:40

My favourite of all time has to be Supper's Ready, but seeing as you already named that one:

 
Try:
 
Garden Of Dreams - Flower Kings
Gates Of Delirium   - Yes
Devil's Playground - Flower Kings
Awaken               - Yes
Echoes                - Pink Floyd
 
But there are many, many more! LOL
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 18:30
Hi
 
My top five is
 
Echoes-PF
Child in time-Deep Purple
Metropolis-Dream Theater
Lady Fantasy-Camel
Super Ready-Genesis
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 15:29
1. Yes - Gates of Delerium
2. ELP - Karn Evil 9
3. It Bites - Once Around the World
4. Genesis - Firth of Fifth
5. King Crimson - Fracture
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 14:23
  1. The Separated Man (Neal Morse)
  2. In Earnest (The Tangent)
  3. All of the Above (Transatlantic)
  4. At the End of the Day (Spock's Beard)
  5. 2112 (Rush)
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 12:02
Supper's Ready - Genesis
Echoes - Floyd
Lady Fantasy - Camel
Eruption - Focus
Midnight Mushrumps - Gryphon

in no particular order.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 12:00
Genesis - Supper's Ready
Marillion - Grendel
Arena - Solomon
Pendragon - The Last Man On Earth
Pink Floyd - Pigs (Three Different Ones)

Too name but a few of my favourites.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 11:33
Rush - 2112
DT - Octavarium
Tool - Disposition/Reflection/Triad
Genesis - Supper's Ready
Yes - The Gates of Delirium
SMR....
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 10:30
Something like this:
 
Magellan - Magna Carta
Frank Zappa - The Adventures of Greggary Peccary
Emerson Lake & Palmer - Karn Evil 9 or Tarkus
Supertramp - Brother Where You Bound
Jean-Michel Jarre - Magnetic Fields Part 1
RIO/AVANT/ZEUHL - The best thing you can get with yer pants on!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 09:37
Some of my favorites:

1.) The Truth Will Set You Free - The Flower Kings
2.) The Sky Moves Sideways (full 34-minute version) - Porcupine Tree
3.) The Gates of Delerium - Yes
4.) The Odyssey - Symphony X
5.) Cassandra Geminii - The Mars Volta

A few honorable mentions:

In Earnest - The Tangent
Thick as a Brick - Jethro Tull

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 09:15

It goes like this for me:

1. Genesis - Supper's Ready
2. Yes - Close To The Edge
3. Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons
4. Yes - Gates of Delirium
5. Pink Floyd - Shine On Your Crazy Diamonds
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 06:02
Just a selection:

I am the sun - The Flower Kings (Or Garden of Dreams if allowed)
Starless - King Crimson
Natural selection - Lands end
Histoire sans parole - Harmonium
Moonloop (Coma divine version) - Porcupine Tree
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 05:19
1. Rush - The Fountain of Lamneth
2. Nemo - Le Monde a l'Envers
3. King Crimson - Lizard
4. Nemo - La Dernière Vague
5. Genesis - Supper's Ready




Edited by Philéas - July 03 2006 at 05:20
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 05:00
a touuugh one, but:
Supper's Ready
CTTE
Shine on you...
2112
and maybe Singring And The Glass Guitar from Utopia, but it's hard to say

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