Includes bibliographical references and discography
Contents:
In the beginning: The Beatles, early Floyd, The Moody Blues, Frank Zappa, and the rise of the Moog Pink Floyd: when pigs fly King Crimson: Twentieth century schizoid band Emerson, Lake & Palmer: welcome back my friends ... Yes: going for it all Genesis: crymes and misdemeanors Jethro Tull: minstrels in the gallery Colosseum and Greenslade: for those about to rock... The Canterbury scene: in the land of grey and pink Camel: dust and dreams Gentle Giant: on reflection Prog folk: out of the mist Progressivo italiano: musica rock romantica German prog and the Krautrockers Song for America: can the U.S. export prog? Tubular bells: exorcising Mike Oldfield Rush: modern-day warriors U.K.: sunset on the empire? The return of the King (Crimson) Throwing it all away: Genesis, Yes, and ELP Marillion: doin' it in "style" Dream Theater: the soul of prog? Progressivity continues into the twenty-first century