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    Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:12
What is your absolute favourite letter of Prog Rock!? Meaning which letter is the first letter in the name of Prog bands you love. (Pick 2 or 3)

Mine are FOR SURE

#1 G

Genesis
Gentle Giant
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
GonG
Gryphon
Glass Hammer
can't think of anymore!? But there are, I'm sure...

#2 P

Pendragon
Pink Floyd
Porcupine Tree
Primus
(Peter, Paul and Mary!?)

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:21
#1 T (not really my faves, but with major quantity of likable bands)

The Flower Kings
The Doors
The Who
The Beatles
The Jeff Beck Group
The Nice
The Soft Machine (first album I think)
The Velvet Underground
Tommy Bolin
Transatlantic (?)
Trapeze
Triumvirat
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:24
i think he meant like P,R,O or G.. but i cpuld be wrong.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:25
And normally, "The" doesn't qualify the band for T. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:29
Originally posted by Shakespeare Shakespeare wrote:

And normally, "The" doesn't qualify the band for T.


yeah I know, I was joking
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:34
Manzanera, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Marillion, Magma, Mona Lisa, Magenta, Moody Blues, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Guy Manning, Maldoror, Malibran, Mary Newsletter, Minstrel, Mindsky, Mostly Autumn, Montefeltro, Moongarden, Morte Macabre, the Morrigan, Maxophone, Mangala Vallis, Mangrove,Malicorne & Mad Crayon.  How's that for a line-up!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:35
Originally posted by tszirmay tszirmay wrote:

Manzanera, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Marillion, Magma, Mona Lisa, Magenta, Moody Blues, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Guy Manning, Maldoror, Malibran, Mary Newsletter, Minstrel, Mindsky, Mostly Autumn, Montefeltro, Moongarden, Morte Macabre, the Morrigan, Maxophone, Mangala Vallis, Mangrove,Malicorne & Mad Crayon.  How's that for a line-up!


That alone makes the M's worth it. ClapClapLOL
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 23 2008 at 21:38
Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by tszirmay tszirmay wrote:

Manzanera, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Marillion, Magma, Mona Lisa, Magenta, Moody Blues, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Guy Manning, Maldoror, Malibran, Mary Newsletter, Minstrel, Mindsky, Mostly Autumn, Montefeltro, Moongarden, Morte Macabre, the Morrigan, Maxophone, Mangala Vallis, Mangrove,Malicorne & Mad Crayon.  How's that for a line-up!


That alone makes the M's worth it. ClapClapLOL
 
Yeah, and I am addicted to ....wait .................      M&Ms LOLLOLLOL
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 00:36
Pink Floyd
Radiohead
Oldfield, Mike
Genesis
Gentle Giant
Yes

Manzanera, Phil
Ultravox!
Strawbs
Iona
Camel

Renaissance
Opeth
Caravan
King Crimson
Sigur Ros
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 01:39
Has to be M. no contest.
Mahavishnu Orchestra
 MARE,
the Mars Volta,
Massive Attack,
 Mastodon,
Maudlin of the Well,
 Meniscus,
Meshuggah
 Metallica,
 the Morningside,
Mogwai,
Mono,
Moody Blues,
 Mouth of the Architect,
Mr. Bungle,
Mudvayne
Muse

What a great letter

I was actually thinking about starting a poll on this today. weird. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 03:22
No R love?

Roine Stolt
Rob Sowden/Robert Sebastian
Robert Fripp
Steven Rothery
Roger Waters
Roxy Music
The Residents
Rush

Red
Relayer
Radiation
Roxy & Elsewhere
Reel To Reel

Clearly the most superior letter, even with it's recent association with Weezer's upcoming "Red Album"
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 06:11
tough fight between G and H.
G:
Peter Gabriel
Gong
Gentle Giant
Guru Guru
Gryphon
Greenslade
Genesis
Grobschnitt
Goblin
Godspeed You Black Emperor

H:
Hawkwind
Hatfield and the North
Steve Hillage
Peter Hammill
High Tide
Hoelderlin
Steve Hackett
Here and Now

the letters G and H make up a substantial bit of our collection, especially since there are artists with a huge discography here (Peter Hammill, Hawkwind, Steve Hackett, Gong, Guru Guru) of which we have all albums


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 09:17
Present, Pink Floyd, Panzerpappa, Pain of Salvation, PFM, Primus, Psychotic Waltz..
 
Genesis, Gentle Giant, Gong, Gnidrolog, Ground Zero, Guapo, Gryphon..
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 11:32
Couldn't pick, so...
 
P: Pacific Gas & Electric, Parliament, Pavement, Pax Cecilia, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Pitchshifter, Pixies, Polyrock, Porcupine Tree, Primus, Procol Harum, Professor Longhair, Psychic Paramount
 
R: REM, Radio Birdman, Rainbow, Ram Jam, Ramones, Rare Earth, Raspberries, Rolling Stones, Ruins, Rush, Runaway Totem
 
O: oh my god elephant, Ozric Tentacles, Oingo Boingo, Ohio Players, The Outfield, Oleander
 
G: Gang of Four, Gentle Giant, Gunjogacrayon, The Guess Who, Gryphon, Grateful Dead, Golden Earring, Giles, Giles, & Fripp, Grand Funk Railroad, Genesis, The Germs, Grails,
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 15:16
P: Peter Gabriel and mainly PINK FLOYD
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 15:18
R!!

Rush
Riverside
Rick Wakeman
Rick Wright
Roger Waters
Radiohead

Let's not forget O!

Oceansize
OSI
Ozric Tentacles

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 24 2008 at 16:52
A:
Art Bears
(ninja)

Edited by laplace - April 24 2008 at 16:54
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 25 2008 at 15:53
 
id just like to point out this:
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 25 2008 at 18:26
Originally posted by laplace laplace wrote:

A:
Art Bears
(ninja)

Don't you mean R: (a)Rt Bears?


Edited by Slartibartfast - April 25 2008 at 18:27
Released date are often when it it impacted you but recorded dates are when it really happened...

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