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I do not want to say which are better, I do not care I only want to make a list of all of the Best Long Prog rock songs so that I can make sure that i hear them all. please list them in time groups, with the name of the band, song, and album.  I would really like to know about rare song that maybe i have not heard although I have heard a lot

Songs over 10 mins
songs over 15 mins
songs over 20 mins
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Over 20 minutes: Green Carnation's Light of Day, Day of Darkness at 60:59 or thereabouts
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heres a really obscure one Close To The Edge By Yes
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Edge of Sanity-Crimson..one long song,40+ minutes long

Meshuggah-I....20+ minutes long


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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_songs_over_fifteen_minu tes_in_length

That's a pretty good list of long songs. Obviously not all of them are good, but you can get a good idea of which to listen to.
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. close to the edge (yes)
. gates of delirium (yes)
. cassandra gemini (the mars volta)
. thick as a brick (jethro tull)
. time (ash ra tempel)
. jenseits (ash ra tempel)
. krautrock (faust)
. the fasut tapes (faust)
. frutti per kagua (capitolo 6)
. song of scheherazade (renaissance)
. mother russia (renaissance)* 9 minutes!!
. kohntarkosz anteria (live version) (magma)
. across the waters (triumvirat)
. depuis l'automne (harmonium)
. out of dimension (kyrie eleison)
. moon in june (the soft machine)
. concerto delle menti (pholas dactylus)
. zarathustra (museo rosenbach)
. aria (alan sorrenti)
. fede speranza caritŕ (jet)
. scorched earth (van der graaf generator)
. fool overture (supertramp)
. in c (acid mothers temple)*isnt prog but u must hear it!
. seadrum (the boredoms)*isnt prog but u gotta hear it
. house of sun (the boredoms)*isnt prog but u gotta hear it
. dark star (the grateful dead)*prog: no way! still awesome
. you enjoy myself (phish)*same as above
. sobreviviente (matráz)
. aumgn (can)
. animal waves (can)
. a meditation mass (yatha sidhra)
. atom heart mother (pink floyd)
. introspect (cathedral)

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meshuggah - catch 33
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De Futura. 18 minutes of a F*CKING GREAT song. The best Magma ever done.
Oh, there are many, but I'm not going to make a list now...
And above all, is punk
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Best 10 - 15 mins Lady Fantasy (Camel)

Best 15 - 20 mins Close to the Edge (Yes)

Best over 20 mins Supper's Ready (Genesis)

NOT a hard choice.

 
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To name a few less known bands:

Los Jaivas-La poderosa muerte (11.13)

Outer Limits-The scene of pale blue (20.30)

Novela-Lettica (11.09), La songerie (13.49) and Reminiscence (16.57)

Social Tension-MacBethia (19.36) and Go on my way (12.55)

Novalis- Wunderschatze (10.37) and Sommerabend (18.17)

Solaris-Los Angeles 2026 (23.21)

Nemo-Le monde a l'envers (13.34)

Standarte-Mooning 'round the mill hill (13.56)

Finch-A passion condensed (20.00)

Enjoy listening!!
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Try Cygnus X-I (Book II) from Hemispheres and the title track 2112 by Rush... They're both long enough
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One of my favorites is Tull's Baker St. Muse, just over 16 minutes.  Here are some others worth checking out:

VDGG: Plague of Lighthouse Keepers (over 20 min)

Genesis: Supper's Ready (duh!) (20+), Musical Box (10+), Firth of Fifth (almost 10!)

Yes: Heart of the Sunrise (10+), And You and I (10+), Anything off TFTO (20+, The Ancients -- just under 20), Gates of Delirium (20+)

Soft Machine: Anything off Third (Slightly All the Time) (15+)

ELP: Take a Pebble (10+), Tarkus (20+), Karn Evil 9 (30+), Memoirs of an Officer and a Gentleman (Hey, I like it!) (20+)

Oldfield: Tubular Bells (40+), Ommadawn (40+)

Spock's Beard: The Light (15+), Go the Way You Go (10+)

PF: Shine on You Crazy Diamond (20+), Echoes (20+), Atom Heart Mother (20+, one of my favorites!), Alan's Psychedelic Breakfast (10+), Animals (Dogs (15+), Pigs, Sheep are both 10+)

Mars Volta: Cygnus...Vismund Cygnus (10+), L'Via L'Viaquez (10+)

Camel: Lady Fantasy (10+)

King Crimson: (the infamous) Moonchild (10+), Devil's Triangle (10+), Lizard (20+), Larks' Tongues in Aspic (20+), Starless (10+) 

Traffic: Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys (10+)

Return to Forever: Duel of the Jester and the Tyr (10+)

Zappa: It's only 7 min, but it's great: Brown Shoes Don't Make It

 

 

 

 
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10-15: Terje Rypdal - Silver bird is heading for the sun

15-20: Il balletto di bronzo - Introduzione / Primo incontro

+20: ProjeKct Four - Ghost, part one
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Porcupine Tree:

  • Russia On Ice, 13 minutes
  • The Sky Moves Sideways, 35'ish minutes
  • Even Less, extended version - 14 minutes
  • Burning Sky, 12'ish minutes


IQ: Harvest Of Souls, 25 minutes

Flower Kings:

  • I Am The Sun part I, 15 minutes
  • Stardust We Are, 25 minutes
  • Devil's Playground, 25 minutes


Transatlantic: All Of The Above, 31 minutes

Spock's Beard: The Great Nothing, 27 minutes
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Echoes and SOYCD are probably de best songs ever heard by mankind.
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Originally posted by zabriskiepoint zabriskiepoint wrote:

Echoes and SOYCD are probably de best songs ever heard by mankind.


       
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Henry Cow - Living in the Heart of the Beast [15+ min]

The Mars Volta - Cicatriz ESP [10+ min]

King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part One [10+ min], Starless [10+ min], Formentera Lady [10+ min]

Rush - Hemispheres [15+ min]

Ozric Tentacles - Ayurvedic (Live version from Live Underslunky) [10+ min], Waterfall City [10+ min]

Pink Floyd - Dogs [15+ min], Pigs (Three Different Ones) [10+ min], Sheep [10+ min]

Magma - Kohntarkosz [15+ min], Kobaia [10+ min]

Jethro Tull - Excerpts from the Ian Anderson Interview [10+ min] 

Van Der Graaf Generator - Childlike Faith in Childhood's End [10+ min], Man-Erg [10+ min]

Genesis - The Battle of Epping Forest [10+ min]

Threshold - Narcissus [10+ min]

 

 

 
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Originally posted by Hemispheres Hemispheres wrote:

heres a really obscure one Close To The Edge By Yes

 

Who? Yes? Close to the edge? Whats that...never heard of it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Two songs that are already classic:

Univers Zero - La Faulx (from the Heresie album) [25 minutes]

After Crying - A gadarai megszállott (from the album Megalázottak és megszomorított) [22 minutes]

 
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  • Supertramp - Brother Where You Bound (16 min)
  • Supertramp - Try Again (12 min)
  • Supertramp - Fool's Overture (11 min)
  • Symphony X - Divine Wings of Tragedy (20 min)
  • Symphony X - Through The Looking Glass (13 min)
  • Symphony X - Rediscovery (12 min)
  • Symphony X - The Odyssey (24 min)
  • Van Der Graaf Generator - Lost (12 min)
  • Van Der Graaf Generator - Pioneers Over C. (12 min)
  • Van Der Graaf Generator - After The Flood (11 min)
  • Van Der Graaf Generator - Meurglys III (20 min)
  • Mike Oldfield - Platinum (20 min)
  • Mike Oldfield - Taurus 1 & 2 (10 & 25 min)
  • Mike Oldfield - Crises (21 min)
  • Brand X - Deadly Nightshade (11 min)

 

 
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