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Psychedelic Paul 
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 Topic: Your 10 Favourite Prog Albums of 1978Posted: July 10 2021 at 05:23 |
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I began with a list of six favourite British albums from this year, but with a little help from Prog Line, I came up with my final international Top 10.
 Barclay James Harvest - Live Tapes Camel - A Live Record David Gilmour - David Gilmour Renaissance - A Song for All Seasons U.K - U.K Richard Wright - Wet Dream Christian Boule - Photo Musik Happy the Man - Crafty Hands Phylter - Phylter Sustain - Sustain
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 05:56 |
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Giger Lenz Marron-Where The Hammer Hangs
Rush-Hemispheres Genesis-And Then There Were Three Wishbone Ash-No Smoke Without Fire PFM-Passpartu John McLaughlin-Electric Guitarist Spyro Gyra-Spyro Gyra Il Baricentro-Trusciant Budgie-Impeckable Passport-Sky Blue
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 06:20 |
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Henry Cow - Western Culture
National Health - Of Queues & Cures Klaus Schulze - X Weidorje - s/t Jean Michel Jarre - Equinoxe Mike Oldfield - Incantations National Health - s/t Captain Beefheart - Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) Art Bears -Hopes & Fears Yochk'o Seffer - Ghilgoul
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 07:37 |
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1. U.K. - U.K.
2. National Health - Of Queues & Cures 3. National Health - s/t 4. Pat Metheny Group -s/t 5. Bruford - Feels Good to Me 6. Rush - Hemispheres 7. Dixie Dregs - What If 8. Jean-Luc Ponty - Cosmic Messenger 9. Brand X - Masques 10. Happy the Man - Crafty Hands |
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The Dark Elf
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 07:59 |
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Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses David Gilmour - David Gilmour Peter Gabriel - PG2 (Scratch) The Moody Blues - Octave Jethro Tull - Bursting Out Rush - Hemispheres Steeleye Span - Live at Last Renaissance - A Song for all Seasons Dixie Dregs - What If U.K. - U.K. |
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 08:02 |
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Still some great ones when the majors have fallen into decline:
1. Rush - Hemispheres 2. Indexi - Modra Rijeka 3. Anthony Phillips - Wise after the Event 4. Bubu - Anabelas 5. Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Watch 6. UK - UK 7. Tangerine Dream - Cyclone 8. Mike Oldfield - Incantations 9. Weidorje - Weidorje X. Klaus Schulze - X A honourable mention from outside the prog niche: Nina Hagen Band - Nina Hagen Band |
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 08:09 |
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Nat Health- Queues and Cures
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UK-UK Pat Metheny GRoup-st Happy the Man- Crafty Hands Cathedral-Stained Glass Stories Tull-Heavy Horses Babylon-st Beefheart-Shiny Beast Rush-hemispheres ------------------------ Bruford-Feels Good Muffins-Manna |
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 11:00 |
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13 Ripaille La Vieille que l'On Brula Bubbling under: 11 Blue Oyster Cult - Some Enchanted Evening |
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let's just stay above the moral melee
prefer the sink to the gutter keep our sand-castle virtues content to be a doer as well as a thinker, prefer lifting our pen rather than un-sheath our sword |
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1. Rush - Hemispheres
2. U.K. - U.K. 3. Babylon - Babylon 4. Bubu - Anabelas 5. Weidorje - Weidorje 6. Cathedral - Stained Glass Stories 7. Collegium Musicum - Continuo 8. Magma - Attahk 9. Steve Hillage - Green 10. National Health - National Health Honorable mentions: Dixie Dregs - What If Mirror - Daybreak David Gilmour - David Gilmour Renaissance - A Song for All Seasons Gong - Expresso II Genesis - And Then There Were Three Kaipa - Solo Atila - Reviure Richard Wright - Wet Dreams
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Posted: July 10 2021 at 12:09 |
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just an amazing year in alpha orderDan Ar Braz - Allez Dire a la Ville Barclay James Harvest - XII Paul Brett - Interlife Camel - Breathless Carol of Harvest - s/t Eden - Erwartung Garolou- s/t Illusion - s/t Itoiz - s/t Jade Warrior - Way of the Sun Jane - Age of Madness Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses Minotaurus - Fly Away Novalis - Veillicht... Passport - Ataraxia Pell Mell - Only a Star Sally Oldfield - Water Bearer Renaissance - A Song for all Seasons Tangerine Dream - Cyclone Jeff Wayne - War of the Worlds
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Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Watch National Health - National HealthCamel - Breathless Renaissance - A Song for All Seasons Kraftwerk - Mensch-Maschine Hoelderlin - Live Traumstadt Novalis - Vielleicht bist du ein Clown? Tangerine Dream - Cyclone Pierre Moerlen's Gong - Expresso II
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1. National Health - National Health 2. National Health - Of Queues And Cures 3. Brand X - Masques 4. The Muffins - Manna / Mirage 5. Bruford - Feels Good To Me 6. Genesis - ... And Then There Were Three... 7. Al Di Meola - Casino 8. Frank Zappa - Studio Tan 9. Jean-Luc Ponty - Cosmic Messenger 10. U.K. - U.K. Honourable mentions: - Area - 1978 Gli Dei Se Ne Vanno, Gli Arrabbiati Restano! - Dixie Dregs - What If - Gilgamesh - Another Fine Tune You've Got Me Into - Steve Hillage - Green - Pierre Moerlen's Gong - Expresso II - Soft Head - Rogue Element - Soft Machine - Alive & Well - The Brecker Brothers - Heavy Metal Be-Bop - Weather Report - Mr. Gone
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Genesis - And Then There Were Three UK - UKMike Oldfield - Incantations Kate Bush - The Kick Inside Manfred Mann's Earthband - Watch Yes - Tormato Andrew Lloyd Webber - Variations Rush - Hemispheres Jean Michel Jarre - Equinox Vangelis - Beabourg |
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Posted: July 11 2021 at 05:28 |
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^ That's probably the first vote for Andrew Lloyd Webber in any PA poll.
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Posted: July 11 2021 at 06:27 |
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I actually have and like that album.
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1. NINA HAGEN BAND Nina Hagen Band
2. UK UK 3. HAROLD BUDD Pavillion of Dreams 4. FLAIRCK Variaties Op Een Dame 5. BABYLON Babylon 6. STEVE REICH Music for 18 Musicians 7. KLAUS SCHULZE X 8. MIKE OLDFIELD Incantations 9. GROBSCHNITT Solar Musik Live 10. CHICK COREA The Mad Hatter 11. JEAN-LUC PONTY Cosmic Messenger 12. ANNETTE PEACOCK X-Dreams 13. NATIONAL HEALTH Of Queues and Cures 14. ANTHONY PHILLIPS Private Parts & Pieces 15. PAUL WINTER CONSORT Common Ground 16. BRUFORD Feels Good to Me 17. REO SPEEDWAGON You Can't Tune a Fish, But You Can Tune a Piano 18. STEVE HACKETT Please Don't Touch 19. ANTHONY PHILLIPS Wise After the Event 20. ZYMA Thoughts 21. FERMÁTA Huascaran 22. EDEN Erwartung 23. NEUSCHWANSTEIN Battlement 24. RONNIE LAWS Flame 25. ANGE Guet-Apens 26. GÒTIC Escenes 27. TOTO Toto 28. SBB Slovenian Girls 29. THE MUFFINS Manna/Mirage 30. CATHEDRAL Stained Glass Stories |
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Posted: July 11 2021 at 14:09 |
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Bubu - Anabelas National Health - National Health Van der Graaf Generator - Vital Art Bears - Hopes and Fears Magma - Attahk National Health - Of Queues and Cures Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses Area - 1978: Gli Dei Se Ne Vanno, Gli Arrabbiati Restano! Camel - A Live Record Frank Zappa - Zappa In New York
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Posted: July 11 2021 at 14:13 |
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Rush Hemispheres
Jethro Tull Heavy Horses Renaissance A song for all Seasons Yes Tormato Camel Breathless Genesis ATTW3 Peter Gabriel 2 UK s/t Steve Hackett Please dont touch BOC Some Enchanted Evening. |
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Posted: July 15 2021 at 11:15 |
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1978: The year of Robert Stigwood's Sgt.Pepper movie, the original Battlestar Galactica, Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park, and the Star Wars Holiday Special! For those of you who weren't there, it really was THAT kind of year.
1) Anthony Phillips - Wise After The Event 2) UK - UK 3) Saga - Saga 4) Rush - Hemispheres 5) Steve Hackett - Please Don't Touch 6) Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Watch 7) Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid 8) Styx - Pieces of Eight 9) Genesis - And Then There Were Three 10) Yes - Tormato
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