The Best Prog Rock Album in the World… Ever!

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Tracklist

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▼CD 3
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1Peaches en Regalia
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 43)
recording of:
Peaches en Regalia
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
Frank Zappa3.53:40
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!) (from 1979 to present)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-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)
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 Keepers
recording of:
A Plague of Lighthouse Keepers
writer:
Van der Graaf Generator
Van der Graaf Generator23:04

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ASIN:UK: B00009L1RC [info]