The Best Prog Rock Album in the World… Ever!

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Tracklist

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1Peaches en Regalia
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Bob Stone (engineer, studio technician, producer, songwriter) (in 1987)
recorded at:
TTG Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-07-28)
remixed at:
Utility Muffin Research Kitchen (UMRK) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987)
remix of:
Peaches en Regalia (1969 original stereo mix) by Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 43)
recording of:
Peaches en Regalia (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
Frank Zappa43:40
2Rhayader
recording of:
Rhayader
composer:
Peter Bardens (founding member of the British progressive rock group Camel) and Andrew Latimer
Camel3:06
3Pantagruel’s Nativity
Moog programming:
Chris Thomas (keyboard player)
12 string guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
alto saxophone:
Derek Shulman
bass guitar:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Martin Smith (English, former Gentle Giant drummer)
Hammond organ, mellotron, Minimoog, vibraphone and lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
tenor saxophone and trumpet:
Phil Shulman
vocals:
Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
recording of:
Pantagruel’s Nativity
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
Gentle Giant36:53
4Germ Patrol
bass guitar:
Mont Campbell
electronic organ:
Dave Stewart (Canterbury keyboardist, not the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart)
guest bassoon and guest oboe:
Lindsay Cooper (English female bassoon, oboe, piano, flute player, political activist)
guest clarinet:
Tim Hodgkinson (British experimental musician and composer)
guest flute:
Jeremy Baines
membranophone:
Clive Brooks
piano:
Mont Campbell and Dave Stewart (Canterbury keyboardist, not the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart)
vocals:
Mont Campbell
recording of:
Germ Patrol
writer:
Clive Brooks
composer:
Mont Campbell and Dave Stewart (Canterbury keyboardist, not the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart)
Egg8:33
5O Caroline
recording of:
O Caroline
lyricist and composer:
David Sinclair (UK folk/rock keyboardist) and Robert Wyatt (Canterbury scene)
Matching Mole45:08
6Bedside Manners Are Extra
recording of:
Bedside Manners Are Extra (in 1973-08)
lyricist:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer)
composer:
Dave Greenslade and Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer)
Greenslade26:25
7Meditation of the Snake
recording of:
Meditation of the Snake
lyricist:
Miquette Giraudy and Steve Hillage
composer and arranger:
Steve Hillage
Steve Hillage3:17
8Spectral Mornings
producer:
John Acock and Steve Hackett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (from 1979 to present)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1979-01 until 1979-02)
recording of:
Spectral Mornings (original instrumental)
composer:
Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett56:32
9Ships in the Night
producer:
John Leckie and Bill Nelson (English experimental musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cherry Red Records Ltd. (do not use as label, for copyrights and distribution credits only) (in 1976), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Ships in the Night (in 1975-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Nelson (English experimental musician)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Henrees Music co.
Be Bop Deluxe53:57
10Keep On Crinting
recording of:
Keep on Crinting
composer:
Clive John, Micky Jones (Man founding member), Phil Ryan and Terry Williams (drummer)
Man8:16
11A Plague of Lighthouse KeepersVan der Graaf Generator23:04

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ASIN:UK: B00009L1RC [info]