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Topic: Personal Favorite albums
Posted By: Olympus
Subject: Personal Favorite albums
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 20:06

What are your favorite albums from the following Artsits...

ELP, Genesis, King Crimson, Dream Theater, Yes, Camel, Gentle Giant and Van Der Graaf Generator.

Here are mine:

ELP: Brain Salad Surgery

Genesis: Foxtrot, Selling England by the Pound

King Crimson: Red, Islands

Dream Theater: Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulance

Yes: Close To The Edge, Tales From topographic Ocens

Camel: The Snow Goose, Mirage

Gentle Giant: Octopus, Three Friends

Van Der Graaf Generator: Pwan Hearts.



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Posted By: King of Loss
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 20:09

Ah.. Me likie this thread

ELP- Brain Salad Surgery
Genesis- The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
King Crimson- In The Court of the Crimson King
Dream Theater- Scenes From A Memory
Yes- Close to the Edge
Camel- Mirage
Gentle Giant- Octopus (The only one I have heard)
Van Der Graaf Generator- Pawn Hearts



Posted By: Bj-1
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 20:16

My top-3 list from each band (haven't heard Camel, though):

  • Emerson Lake & Palmer: Brain Salad Surgery, Trilogy, Tarkus
  • Genesis: Foxtrot, Selling England By The Pound, Nursery Cryme
  • King Crimson: In The Court of The Crimson King, Lark's Tongues In Aspic, Starless and Bible Black
  • Dream Theater: Images & Words, Awake, Train of Thought
  • Yes: Close To The Edge, Relayer, Fragile
  • Gentle Giant: Octopus, The Power and The Glory, In a Glass House
  • Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn Hearts, Godbluff, H to He, Who am The Only One


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Posted By: memowakeman
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 20:30

ELP - BSS

Genesis - SEBTP

KC - Larks tongues in aspic

DT - Live scenes from new york

Yes - Relayer

Camel - Snow goose

VdGG - Godbluff

GG - none



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Posted By: Bj-1
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 20:33
Originally posted by memowakeman memowakeman wrote:

GG - none

Why? Do you not like'em or have you not heard them?



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Posted By: OldFatherThames
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 21:06

ELP - ELP

Genesis - Foxtrot

King Crimson - In the court of the Crimson king

Dream Theater - None

Yes - The yes album (or Close to the edge, or maybe Going for the ones)

Camel - The snow goose

Gentle Giant - Acquiring the taste (VERY VERY tight with all others before free hand)

Van der Graaf generator - Still life



Posted By: The Miracle
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 21:10
Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

What are your favorite albums from the following Artsits...

ELP - BSS

Genesis - Foxtrot

King Crimson - ITCOTCK

Dream Theater - SFAM

Yes - CTTE

Gentle Giant - Octopus

Van Der Graaf Generator - Godbluff

 



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Posted By: transend
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 21:59

Easy...

Yesshows  & Relayer - Yes

Seconds Out - Genesis

Paris - Supertramp

Quadrophenia - The Who

Wish you were here & Animals - Pink Floyd

SMPTE - Transatlantic

Natural Selection - Landsend (have to vote for that..)

unfolded like staircase - Discipline

A Passion Play - Jethro Tull

Six degrees of inner turbulence - Dreamtheater

Reign in blood - Slayer

War of the worlds - Jeff Wayne



Posted By: Arsillus
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 22:49

ELP - Trilogy

Genesis - Foxtrot

King Crimson - Lark's Tongues In Aspic

Dream Theater - Awake

Yes - Tales From Topographic Oceans

Camel - Moonmadness

Gentle Giant - In A Glass House

Van Der Graaf Generator - no VDGG...yet



Posted By: Cygnus X-2
Date Posted: October 01 2005 at 22:54
  1. The Who- Quadrophenia
  2. Rush- Permanent Waves
  3. King Crimson- Red
  4. Frank Zappa- Joe's Garage
  5. Marillion- Clutching at Straws


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Posted By: Fantômas
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 02:13
Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

What are your favorite albums from the following Artsits...

ELP, Genesis, King Crimson, Dream Theater, Yes, Camel, Gentle Giant and Van Der Graaf Generator.



ELP - None
Genesis - Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
King Crimson - Lark's Tongues In Aspic
Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence
Yes - NONE
Camel - Moonmadness
Gentle Giant - None
VDGG - Pawn Hearts


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Posted By: Eetu Pellonpaa
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 02:31

ELP Their 1st or "Pictures..."

Genesis "Trespass"

King Crimson "The Night Watch"

Dream Theater* "Change of Seasons"

Yes "Close to The Edge"

Camel* "Moonmadness"

Gentle Giant* "Octopus"

Van Der Graaf Generator "Godbluff"

*) I haven't heard much else from these bands...



Posted By: Andrea Cortese
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 02:40

ELP - Tarkus

Genesis - SEBTP

Camel - Moonmadness and Snow Goose

Gentle Giant - In A Glass House, Octopus and Free Hand

Van Der Graaf Generator - all their releases!

Yes Close To The Edge



Posted By: Zac M
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 02:48
ELP-None
Genesis-Foxtrot, Lamb
King Crimson-Lark's Tounges, Islands
Dream Theater-None
Yes-Drama or Tales
Camel-Moonmadness
Gentle Giant-Acquring the Taste, In a Glass House
Van der Graaf Generator-Pawn Hearts, H to He


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Posted By: DACE
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 03:05

ELP: Pictures at an Exhibition

Genesis: Nursery Crime, Selling England by the Pound

King Crimson: Red, In the Court Of Crimson King

Dream Theater: none

Yes: Fragile

Camel: The Snow Goose, Mirage, Rain Dances, Moonmadness

Gentle Giant: Octopus

Van Der Graaf Generator: Still Life

and I'm sorry but I have to include:

Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here, Animals.



Posted By: Dragon Phoenix
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 04:44

ELP: none.

Genesis: Selling England by the pound

King Crimson: Red

Dream Theater: Scenes from a memory

Yes: Close to the edge

Camel: Mirage

Gentle Giant: Octopus*  

Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn hearts

Pink Floyd: Wish you were here

 

*) the only one I know, and the only one in this list I would not rate 4-5 stars.



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Posted By: kingofbizzare
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 15:58

ELP: Pictures at an Exhibition

Genesis: Selling England by the Pound

King Crimson: Red

Dream Theater: Octavarium (only one I've heard)

Yes: Relayer

Camel: havent been able to find any of their albums

Gentle Giant: Octopus (only one I've heard)

Van Der Graaf Generator: see Camel



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Posted By: Cygnus X-1
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 16:38
Genesis - foxtrot

Yes - Close to the edge

Camel - Snow Goose

Dream Theater - Scenes from a memory

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Posted By: Philrod
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 20:00

ELP- Trilogy or ELP can't decide...
Genesis- Foxtrot

King Crimson- In The Court of the Crimson King
Dream Theater- Scenes From A Memory
Yes- Close to the Edge
Camel- Mirage
Gentle Giant- Three Friends
Van Der Graaf Generator- Pawn Hearts



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Posted By: Philrod
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 20:01
youppi! 200th post!

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Posted By: -bp-
Date Posted: October 02 2005 at 23:39
ELP: none

Genesis: Selling England By The Pound

King Crimson: In The Court of The Crimson King

Dream Theater: Scenes

Yes: Close to the Edge

Camel: Mirage

Gentle Giant: In A Glass House

Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn Hearts




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Posted By: transend
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 00:50

Guess i should read the bloody question next time...........what a pillock I am.

ELP: Welcome back my friends...

GENESIS: Seconds out

KING CRIMSON: In the wake of poseidon

DREAMTHEATER: Six degrees of inner turbulence

YES: Yesshows

CAMEL: A Live record

GENTLE GIANT: NONE

VDGG: NONE



Posted By: cucacola54
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 01:00

ELP - BSS

Genesis - Foxtrot

KC - Red

DT - I&W

Yes - Relayer

Camel - Mirage

GG - Free Hand

VDGG - Still Life



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Posted By: Mr. Krinkle
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 04:15
ELP: Trilogy
Genesis: Nursery Cryme
KC: In The Court..., Lizard
DT: Sucks
Yes: Yes Album, Tales from...
Camel: none
GG: Octopus
VDGG: Prawn Hearts


Posted By: rockandrail
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 07:39

ELP: Tarkus

Genesis: Foxtrot

King Crimson: ITCOTCK

Dream Theater: None

Yes: Close To The Edge

Camel: The Snow Goose

Gentle Giant: Three Friends

Van Der Graaf Generator: H to He, who am the only one



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Posted By: chopper
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 07:47

ELP: Trilogy

Genesis: Selling England by the Pound

King Crimson: Lizard

Dream Theater: don't know them

Yes: Relayer

Camel: The Snow Goose

Gentle Giant: still deciding

Van Der Graaf Generator: Still Life



Posted By: Jared
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 07:56
Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

  • ELP: Tarkus
  • Genesis: Nursery Cryme
  • King Crimson: No Idea
  • Dream Theater: Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulance/ Awake
  • Yes: CTTE/ GFTO
  • Camel: Sahara
  • Gentle Giant: No Idea
  • Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn Hearts


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Posted By: Alucard
Date Posted: October 03 2005 at 12:48

ELP: Trilogy

Genesis: Lamb

King Crimson: Ladies from the road (Live)

Yes: Relayer

Camel: Coming of age (Live)

Gentle Giant: In a glass house

Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn hearts



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Posted By: Olympus
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 00:59
Originally posted by fandango fandango wrote:

Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

  • ELP: Tarkus
  • Genesis: Nursery Cryme
  • King Crimson: No Idea
  • Dream Theater: Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulance/ Awake
  • Yes: CTTE/ GFTO
  • Camel: Sahara
  • Gentle Giant: No Idea
  • Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn Hearts

What are you talking about?



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Posted By: Blacksword
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 03:52
Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

What are your favorite albums from the following Artsits...

ELP, Genesis, King Crimson, Dream Theater, Yes, Camel, Gentle Giant and Van Der Graaf Generator.

Here are mine:

ELP: Brain Salad Surgery Tarkus

Genesis: Foxtrot, Selling England by the Pound The Lamb Lies Down on Braodway/Trick of the Tail

King Crimson: Red, Islands Red

Dream Theater: Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulance Images & Words (have not heard all their albums)

Yes: Close To The Edge, Tales From topographic Ocens Close to the Edge/GFTO

Camel: The Snow Goose, Mirage Moonmadness

Gentle Giant: Octopus, Three Friends Octopus (Have not heard all their albums)

Van Der Graaf Generator: Pwan Hearts. Pawn Hearts



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Posted By: Trotsky
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 04:15

ELP - ELP
Genesis - Selling England By The Pound
King Crimson - Lizard
Yes - The Yes Album
Camel - Mirage
Gentle Giant - Three Friends
Van Der Graaf Generator - H To He Who Am The Only One



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Posted By: krusty
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 08:24

ELP - Tarkus
Genesis - Selling England By The Pound or The Lamb....
King Crimson - Court of the Crimson... or Red
Yes - The Yes Album or Fragile
Camel - Snow Goose
Gentle Giant - Three Friends or Octopus
Van Der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts or Godbluff


My best of anything changes with my mood....




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Posted By: pero
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 08:52

ELP: ELP (First), BSS

Genesis: Foxtrot, Lamb lies...

King Crimson: Red, Islands, Larks tongues..

Yes: Close To The Edge, Tales From topographic Oceans, Relayer

Gentle Giant: In a glass house, Aquirring the taste

Van Der Graaf Generator: Aerosol grey machine, Pawn hearts



Posted By: Logos
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 09:11
Originally posted by Olympus Olympus wrote:

What are your favorite albums from the following Artsits...

ELP, Genesis, King Crimson, Dream Theater, Yes, Camel, Gentle Giant and Van Der Graaf Generator.


Yes - Close to the Edge

Genesis - Selling England by the Pound

King Crimson - Red

Camel - Mirage

Dream Theater - Images and Words
Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts
Gentle Giant - Three Friends

ELP - Tarkus


Posted By: Pr@gmatic
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 20:48

ELP: Tarkus, Trilogy, Brain Salad Surgery
Genesis: Selling England by the Pound, Nursery Crime
King Crimson: Larks' Tongues In Aspic, a tie between the first four albums...
Dream Theater: Scenes From A Memory
Yes: Close To The Edge, Fragile, Relayer
Camel: Mirage
Gentle Giant: Octopus, The Power And The Glory
Van Der Graaf Generator: Pawn Hearts




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