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    Posted: June 06 2005 at 12:44

ELP - Tarkus!!! Amazing creature; amazing song

Gentle Giant - Octopus, Gentle Giant (he's not a monster but sure he's BIG!)

Genesis - Many....! I can't decide

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 04 2005 at 19:17
JBeastie on Tull's Broadsword and the Beast
The bird on Kansas' Song for America
The fish monster thingy on Kansas' Masque
The flower creature from Supertramp's self titled album
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 04 2005 at 18:13

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 20:54
Originally posted by Ben2112 Ben2112 wrote:

Originally posted by Arsillus Arsillus wrote:

The Wot Gorilla. I don't even know what it is.


The Slippermen are pretty nasty.



Indeed! Anything that wants to snip off my "windshield wyper" wins hands down.

I believe you are referring to a "Doctor Dyper, reformed snyper".

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 19:57
Anything from The Lamb.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 19:56

Originally posted by Miaugion Miaugion wrote:

Rush's Snowdog
Grendel
Monster Mouse ("All in a Mouse's Night")

Hey I'm not a monster!....That bloody BY-Tor is though!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 19:51
How about that creature on the cover of the self-titled "Uriah Heep" album (1970). I'd hate to run into that thing anywhere.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 18:20
Originally posted by Arsillus Arsillus wrote:

The Wot Gorilla. I don't even know what it is.


The Slippermen are pretty nasty.



Indeed! Anything that wants to snip off my "windshield wyper" wins hands down.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 18:17

The Wot Gorilla. I don't even know what it is.

The Slippermen are pretty nasty.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 17:51
I like Flower Kings' Adam & Eve


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 16:25

By the way, Tarkus and Manticore are my favorite monsters.

They didn't like each other, though

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 16:24

Originally posted by sorcerer sorcerer wrote:

 the snake on the front of relayer does not look happy, but my fave is definitely the flying elephant from the Osibisa covers. what? they are not prog? oh but stupidtramp is? oh, ok, i get it

That was Roger Dean too, doing the Osibisa covers, right?

That's certainly a good reason to call them prog

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 16:16

"The monster is apparently a very large Poodle Dog who the peasants in the town call Phrunobulax"

   

Gotta love Zappa!

Got a great big Hariy thing Got a great big poodle thing


"What are you going to do when that damn thing rusts?"
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 15:53
Whatever plagues Peter Hammill in "A Louse is not a Home". Is it himself?  Or something more sinister?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 15:12
I really like the little creature from the Televators video by the Mars Volta.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 14:37
Pigs, Dogs, Sheep (though not exactly monsters).
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 14:04

Peter Gabriel in the daisy costume was pretty scary!!

That fish on the TFTO's cover is scary...

 

THIS IS ELP
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 13:56

Frank Zappa - Cheepnis (Roxy & Elsewhere)
Flower Kings - Monster Within (Space Revolver)

Oh, and any Rhapsody cheese contains monsters at some point

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 13:51
Roger Deans Octopus, Comus, Giant Hogweed, Salmacis, Relayer snake
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 03 2005 at 13:18
 the snake on the front of relayer does not look happy, but my fave is definitely the flying elephant from the Osibisa covers. what? they are not prog? oh but stupidtramp is? oh, ok, i get it
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