Prog Rock for Rookies

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Annotation last modified on 2024-01-25 02:16 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Song Within a Song
Camel7:12
2Aqualung (live)
live recording of:
Aqualung (Jethro Tull)
lyricist:
Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull) and Jennie Franks
composer:
Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull)
Jethro Tull8:20
3The Friends of Mr. Cairo (remastered)
assistant engineer:
Loic Richman
engineer:
Roger Roche (French engineer) and Raine Shine
producer:
Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
spoken vocals:
David Coker (spoken vocals (Vangelis)) and Sally Grace (English actor)
vocals:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis)
performer:
Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
arranger:
Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Davout Studios in Paris, Île-de-France, France and Nemo Studios (Vangelis’ Studio) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Friends of Mr. Cairo
lyricist:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis)
composer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
Spheric B.V., Toughknot Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Co., Ltd.
Jon & Vangelis512:04
4Art for Art’s Sake
recording of:
Art for Art’s Sake
writer:
Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart
publisher:
Man-Ken Music Ltd. (in 1976)
10cc5:59
5Roundabout (live)
guitar:
Trevor Rabin (South African musician and score composer) (on 2017-03-25)
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman (on 2017-03-25)
lead vocals:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) (on 2017-03-25)
recorded at:
O₂ Apollo Manchester in Ardwick, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 2017-03-25)
live recording of:
Roundabout (on 2017-03-25)
writer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Steve Howe
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Topographic Music, Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Yessongs Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Yes featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman7:34
6Catherine of Aragon
Rick Wakeman3:48
7Gioco di bimba
Le Orme2:56
8The Four Horsemen
Aphrodite’s Child5:53
9Only Time Will Tell
Asia4:44
10Love on a Real Train
recording of:
Love on a Real Train (Risky Business)
composer:
Christopher Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream), Edgar Froese and Johannes Schmoelling
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
Tangerine Dream3:58
11Adidas in Heat
Adrian Belew2:45
12The 5th
Ekseption3:23
13Magic Love
Jon Anderson3:48
14Moonlight Shadow (remastered 2013)
engineer:
Nigel Luby
producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
bass guitar:
Phil Spalding (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
drums (drum set):
Simon Phillips (rock drummer) (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
vocals:
Maggie Reilly (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Denham Studios (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
recording of:
Moonlight Shadow (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Oldfield Music Ltd., Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1983)
Mike Oldfield3.93:38
15Crystal Ball
engineer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
recording of:
Crystal Ball
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx)
Styx3.354:32
16Giant
Gentle Giant6:22
17Star of Sirius
assistant engineer:
Bob Broglia and Paul ‘Chas’ Watkins (engineer)
engineer:
John Acock
producer:
John Acock and Steve Hackett
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
guest bass:
John Gustafson (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
guitar:
Steve Hackett (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
publisher:
Fuse Music (UK)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
recording of:
Star of Sirius (from 1975-06 until 1975-07)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett7:05
18Ashtray Heart (2006 digital remaster)
Captain Beefheart3:26
19Watermelon in Easter Hay
recording of:
Watermelon in Easter Hay
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
Frank Zappa9:07
20La tua casa comoda (remastered)
Il Balletto di Bronzo3:45
21Power
Kansas4:26
22We’re Off You Know
recording of:
We’re Off You Know
lyricist and composer:
John Woloschuk
Klaatu4:01
23Prostitute Poem (remastered 2018)
Gong4:52
24Inertiatic Esp
The Mars Volta4:27
25Your Wildest Dreams
recording engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
recorded at:
Good Earth Studios (recording studio in Soho, London, UK, 1977–1989) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Your Wildest Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
The Moody Blues4.54:50
26The Raven (1987 remix)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK), Tony Richards (recording engineer), Pat Stapley and Tom Trefethen
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
executive producer:
Eric Woolfson
additional drums (drum set):
Stuart Tosh (in 1975-04)
drums (drum set):
Burleigh Drummond (in 1975-04)
guitar:
David Pack (in 1975-04)
keyboard:
Christopher North (in 1975-04) and Eric Woolfson (in 1975-04)
solo guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-04)
background vocals:
Eric Woolfson (in 1975-04)
choir vocals:
The English Chorale (in 1975-04) and Robert Howes (percussionist) (in 1975-04)
lead vocals:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (in 1975-04) and Leonard Whiting (in 1975-04)
conductor:
Andrew Powell (known for contributions to Alan Parsons Project) (in 1975-04)
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell (known for contributions to Alan Parsons Project)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-04) and Mama Jo’s in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1975-04)
remixed at:
The Grange in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-05 until 1987-06)
remix of:
The Raven (original 1976 LP version) by The Alan Parsons Project (in 1987)
recording of:
The Raven (in 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Woolfson
writer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) and Eric Woolfson
The Alan Parsons Project53:57
27Operation Mindcrime (remastered 2003)
assistant engineer:
Jim Campbell (engineer), Glen "The Snake" Robinson (engineer) and Paul Milner (engineer)
engineer:
James “Jimbo” Barton (Australian/US producer/engineer, fl. 1990’s–2020’s) and Paul Northfield
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
assistant mixer:
Ronald Prent (Dutch Sound engineer and producer)
mixer:
James “Jimbo” Barton (Australian/US producer/engineer, fl. 1990’s–2020’s)
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Chris DeGarmo and Michael Wilton
bass guitar:
Eddie Jackson (US metal bassist for Queensrÿche)
cello:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Scott Rockenfield
keyboard, lead vocals and whistling:
Geoff Tate
choir vocals:
The Moronic Monks of Morin Heights (Operation: Mindcrime)
spoken vocals [Dr.X]:
Anthony Valentine (actor)
conductor:
Snakemeister (conductor)
chorus master:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1988, in 2003)
recorded at:
Kajem/Victory Studios (An American recording studio and production facility.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
mixed at:
Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
recording of:
Operation: Mindcrime
writer:
Chris DeGarmo, Geoff Tate and Michael Wilton
publisher:
Queensrÿche Publishing Company and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Queensrÿche44:45
28Ytse Jam
assistant engineer:
Trish Finnegan and Brian Stover
engineer and mixer:
Joe Alexander (engineer) and Terry Date (American record producer and engineer)
executive producer:
Steve Sinclair
producer:
Terry Date (American record producer and engineer) and Dream Theater
bass guitar [bass guitars]:
John Myung
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Mike Portnoy
guitar [guitars]:
John Petrucci (US guitarist, composer and producer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Kevin Moore (prog rock keyboardist)
vocals:
Charlie Dominici
recording of:
The Ytse Jam
composer:
Kevin Moore (prog rock keyboardist), John Myung, John Petrucci (US guitarist, composer and producer) and Mike Portnoy
Dream Theater4.155:41
29I Am the Walrus
Spooky Tooth & Mike Harrison6:24
30Even in the Quietest Moments
Supertramp6:26
31Theme From Antarctica (remastered)
Vangelis7:25
32Refugees
Van der Graaf Generator6:19
33Personal Shopper (radio edit)
edit of:
Personal Shopper by Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
Steven Wilson3:54
34Nuclear Burn (2009 remaster)
Brand X6:23
35Nadir’s Big Chance
Peter Hammill3:30
36Regiment (2006 digital remaster)
Brian Eno & David Byrne4:11

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2023)
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