Prog tracks named after London Underground
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Topic: Prog tracks named after London Underground
Posted By: Baggra
Subject: Prog tracks named after London Underground
Date Posted: December 24 2010 at 21:48
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...station stops.
I got 5.
Bet you cant come up with 3.
(No, Kinks "Waterloo Station" doesnt count.)
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 02:17
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Up the Elephant and Around the Castle - ELP
Jeffrey Goes To Leicester Square - Jethro Tull
Baker Street Muse - Jethro Tull
Seven Sisters - John McLauglin
Seven Sisters - Pip Pyle
Angel Station - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Highgate - Affinity
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Posted By: Snow Dog
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 03:13
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Dean wrote:Posted By: Snow Dog
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 03:32
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Battle of Epping Forest? ------------- http://www.last.fm/user/Snow_Dog" rel="nofollow">
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Posted By: Easy Livin
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 04:18
Nice one Dean, well done!
Baggra, I don't remember the Kinks song "Waterloo Station".
 P.S.
Regent Street incident - String Driven Thing
Barking pumpkin - Zappa
Bank of the dead - Roy Harper
On the Embankment - Tony Arnold
Monument Valley - Tangerine Dream
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Posted By: someone_else
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 04:49
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Circle Line - Fish
Tower Hill - Clannad (Clannad is not included in PA, but sometimes referred to. Tower Hill is a bit proggish thanks to its 5/4 time signature). ------------- 
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Posted By: Snow Dog
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 06:10
Peter Gabriel - Sudbury Hill  ------------- http://www.last.fm/user/Snow_Dog" rel="nofollow">
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Posted By: Cactus Choir
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 08:09
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Shock on the Tube (Don't Want Love) - 10cc Notting Hill Gate - Quintessence ------------- "And now...on the drums...Mick Underwooooooooood!!!" "He's up the pub" |
Posted By: Baggra
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 09:37
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Superb job, guys.
You bagged my arse proper.
Few more:
Catapilla - Charing Cross
Affinity - Seven Sisters on the Victoria Line
MacDonald & Giles - Turnham Green on the District Line Brian Auger Trinity - Vauxhall & Lambeth Bridge...Vauxhall on the Victoria Line, Lambeth on Bakerloo Line And of course the group, Bakerloo (which used to name themselves Bakerloo Blues Line, or summat.)
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Posted By: Baggra
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 09:47
| Shall we except Grateful Dead "Terrapin Station"? |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 15:19
------------- What? |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: December 25 2010 at 15:36
Bands named after stations would include Elephant and Castle and Waterloo ------------- What? |
Posted By: Easy Livin
Date Posted: December 26 2010 at 03:51
| ... and Kings X ! |
Posted By: moshkito
Date Posted: December 27 2010 at 16:01
Grateful Dead in London? ... everyone would fall asleep!
In America folks usually were too stoned to know the difference! ------------- Music is not just for listening ... it is for LIVING ... you got to feel it to know what's it about! Not being told! www.pedrosena.com |
Posted By: Takeshi Kovacs
Date Posted: December 28 2010 at 07:15
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Sono-Bank - Bondage Fruit
-------------  Open the gates of the city wide....
Check out my music taste: http://www.last.fm/user/TakeshiKovacs/ |
Posted By: silverpot
Date Posted: December 28 2010 at 08:50
| Pete Townshend - White City Fighting. Maybe he's not prog but David Gilmour wrote the music, so it could go as related, or? |