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October 5, 1977Best Progressive Rock Albums
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Fear Inoculum
Tool
August 30, 2019
The Autobiography of Supertramp
Supertramp
October 10, 1986
Leftoverture
Kansas
October 21, 1976
Crises (album)
Mike Oldfield
May 27, 1983
...Famous Last Words...
Supertramp
October 29, 1982
Fragile
Yes
November 12, 1971
Even in the Quietest Moments...
Supertramp
April 8, 1977
Madman Across the Water
Elton John
November 5, 1971
The Grand Illusion
Styx
July 7, 1977
Moving Pictures
Rush
February 12, 1981
Greatest Hits
The Moody Blues
November 21, 1989
In the Court of the Crimson King
King Crimson
October 10, 1969
The Wall
Pink Floyd
November 30, 1979
Pieces of Eight
Styx
September 2, 1978
Paradise Theatre
Styx
January 16, 1981
Asia
Asia
March 18, 1982
Retrospectacle – The Supertramp Anthology
Supertramp
October 18, 2005
Permanent Waves
Rush
January 14, 1980
Chicago IX: Chicago's Greatest Hits
Chicago
November 10, 1975
Brother Where You Bound
Supertramp
May 13, 1985
Going for the One
Yes
July 15, 1977
The Yes Album
Yes
February 19, 1971
Equinox (Styx album)
Styx
December 1, 1975
The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
Traffic
November 26, 1971
2112
Rush
March 6, 1976
Grace Under Pressure
Rush
April 12, 1984
Close to the Edge
Yes
September 8, 1972
Selling England by the Pound
Genesis
October 5, 1973
A Farewell to Kings
Rush
August 29, 1977
Hemispheres
Rush
October 24, 1978
The Very Best Of (Jethro Tull album)
Jethro Tull
May 14, 2001
Drama
Yes
August 22, 1980
The Roaring Silence
Manfred Mann's Earth
August 27, 1976
Tales from the Punchbowl
Primus
June 6, 1995
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Jeff Wayne
June 9, 1978
Long Distance Voyager
The Moody Blues
May 15, 1981
Caress of Steel
Rush
September 24, 1975
A Trick of the Tail
Genesis
February 13, 1976
Monolith
Kansas
May 9, 1979
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
November 20, 1970
Mirage
Camel
March 1, 1974
John Barleycorn Must Die
Traffic
July 2, 1970
Seventh Sojourn
The Moody Blues
October 23, 1972
Vinyl Confessions
Kansas
May 20, 1982
Foxtrot
Genesis
September 15, 1972
Relayer
Yes
November 29, 1974
Crystal Ball
Styx
October 16, 1976
Clockwork Angels
Rush
June 8, 2012
Alpha
Asia
August 12, 1983
Moonmadness
Camel
April 2, 1976
Crisis? What Crisis?
Supertramp
November 28, 1975
Terrapin Station
Grateful Dead
July 27, 1977
Argus (album)
Wishbone Ash
April 28, 1972
Nursery Cryme
Genesis
November 12, 1971
Angel Station
Manfred Mann's Earth
March 9, 1979
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Genesis
November 22, 1974
Wind & Wuthering
Genesis
December 17, 1976
On the Threshold of a Dream
The Moody Blues
April 25, 1969
Music from "The Elder"
Kiss
November 10, 1981
Over-Nite Sensation
The Mothers
September 7, 1973
Tales from Topographic Oceans
Yes
December 7, 1973
Test for Echo
Rush
September 10, 1996
Yesterdays
Yes
February 28, 1975
Miscellaneous Debris
Primus
March 12, 1992
Tormato
Yes
September 22, 1978
3:47 EST
Klaatu
August 11, 1976
Gone to Earth
Barclay James Harvest
September 5, 1977
Thick as a Brick
Jethro Tull
March 3, 1972
The Desaturating Seven
Primus
September 29, 2017
To Our Children's Children's Children
The Moody Blues
November 21, 1969
Tarkus
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
June 4, 1971
Masque
Kansas
September 30, 1975
Snakes & Arrows
Rush
May 1, 2007
Platinum
Mike Oldfield
November 23, 1979
Ashes Are Burning
Renaissance
October 10, 1973
Falling in Between
Toto
February 14, 2006
Brain Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
December 7, 1973
Trilogy
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
June 23, 1972
In the Wake of Poseidon
King Crimson
May 15, 1970
Signify
Porcupine Tree
September 30, 1996
With Friends from the Orchestra
Marillion
November 29, 2019
The Incident
Porcupine Tree
September 14, 2009
In Absentia
Porcupine Tree
September 24, 2002
On the Sunday of Life...
Porcupine Tree
May 12, 1992
Atlanta (Porcupine Tree album)
Porcupine Tree
June 12, 2010
Astra
Asia
November 11, 1985
The Broadsword and the Beast
Jethro Tull
April 10, 1982
Trespass
Genesis
October 23, 1970
The War of the Worlds The New Generation
Jeff Wayne
November 26, 2012
Closure/Continuation
Porcupine Tree
June 24, 2022
Journey
Journey
April 1, 1975
Styx II
Styx
July 4, 1973
The Absence of Presence
Kansas
July 17, 2020
Mirror to the Sky
Yes
May 19, 2023
The Quest (Yes album)
Yes
October 1, 2021
Turn of the Tide
Barclay James Harvest
May 25, 1981
Camel
Camel
February 16, 1973
The Snow Goose
Camel
April 25, 1975
About Face
David Gilmour
March 5, 1984
Song for America
Kansas
February 9, 1975
Acquiring the Taste
Gentle Giant
July 16, 1971
Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory
Traffic
February 19, 1973
Breathless
Camel
September 22, 1978
Kansas (album)
Kansas
March 8, 1974
10 000 Hz Legend
Air
May 28, 2001
Tubular Bells
Mike Oldfield
May 25, 1973
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
June 20, 1989
Thrak
King Crimson
April 3, 1995
H to He, Who Am the Only One
Van Der Graaf Generator
December 15, 1970
Three Friends
Gentle Giant
April 14, 1972
Stationary Traveller
Camel
April 13, 1984
Pawn Hearts
Van Der Graaf Generator
November 12, 1971
The Mission (Styx album)
Styx
June 16, 2017
Lightbulb Sun
Porcupine Tree
May 22, 2000
The Sky Moves Sideways
Porcupine Tree
January 30, 1995
Hope
Klaatu
September 12, 1977
Eyes of the Universe
Barclay James Harvest
November 5, 1979
Starless and Bible Black
King Crimson
March 29, 1974
Look into the Future
Journey
January 6, 1976
Gentle Giant (album)
Gentle Giant
November 27, 1970
Crash of the Crown
Styx
June 18, 2021
Emerson, Lake & Powell
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
May 2, 1986
Octopus
Gentle Giant
December 1, 1972
The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other
Van Der Graaf Generator
February 6, 1970
Next
Journey
February 9, 1977
Red (King Crimson album)
King Crimson
October 6, 1974
Marbles
Marillion
April 27, 2004
Guitars (Mike Oldfield album)
Mike Oldfield
May 24, 1999
Free Hand
Gentle Giant
August 22, 1975
Aqua
Asia
June 8, 1992
Live in Amsterdam (Toto album)
Toto
September 23, 2003
Prologue
Renaissance
October 17, 1972
Rajaz
Camel
October 21, 1999
Mighty ReArranger
Robert Plant & The Strange Sensation
April 25, 2005
The Ladder
Yes
September 20, 1999
The Prelude Implicit
Kansas
September 23, 2016
Delicate Sound of Thunder
Pink Floyd
November 21, 1998
Godbluff
Van Der Graaf Generator
October 10, 1975
Todd Rundgren's Utopia (album)
Todd Rundgren's Utopia
October 4, 1974
Genesis Live
Genesis
July 20, 1973
Pilgrimage (Wishbone Ash album)
Wishbone Ash
September 17, 1971
Elizium
Fields Of The Nephilim
September 24, 1990
Flying Teapot (album)
Gong
May 25, 1973
Sufficiently Breathless
Captain Beyond
May 28, 1973
A Tab in the Ocean
Nektar
November 27, 1972
Bursting Out
Jethro Tull
September 22, 1978
A Salty Dog
Procol Harum
April 6, 1969
Cut Above the Rest
Sweet
April 27, 1979
Death Walks Behind You
Atomic Rooster
September 22, 1970
World Record
Van Der Graaf Generator
October 15, 1976
When the Eagle Flies
Traffic
September 21, 1974
All the World's a Stage
Rush
September 29, 1976
XXX
Asia
June 20, 2012
Stupid Dream
Porcupine Tree
March 22, 1999
Bursting at the Seams
Strawbs
January 26, 1973
Harbour of Tears
Camel
February 5, 1996
The Construkction of Light
King Crimson
May 23, 2000
The Power and the Glory
Gentle Giant
September 22, 1974
Absolutely Live (Toto album)
Toto
October 12, 1993
Everyone Is Everybody Else
Barclay James Harvest
June 14, 1974
A Question of Balance
The Moody Blues
August 7, 1970
I Can See Your House from Here
Camel
October 2, 1979
Voyage 34: The Complete Trip
Porcupine Tree
June 6, 2000
Gravitas
Asia
March 19, 2014
Initiation (Todd Rundgren album)
Todd Rundgren
May 23, 1975
Somewhere to Elsewhere
Kansas
July 11, 2000
Different Stages
Rush
November 10, 1998
Styx (album)
Styx
August 31, 1972
Camembert Electrique
Gong
October 16, 1971
Scheherazade and Other Stories
Renaissance
July 27, 1975
Omega
Asia
April 21, 2010
Far from Home
Traffic
May 9, 1994
Victims of Circumstance
Barclay James Harvest
April 6, 1984
Sing to God
Cardiacs
June 10, 1996
Shleep
Robert Wyatt
September 26, 1997
Man of Miracles
Styx
October 8, 1974
Minstrel in the Gallery
Jethro Tull
September 5, 1975
Two for the Show
Kansas
October 31, 1978
USA (album)
King Crimson
May 6, 1975
Phoenix
Asia
April 11, 2008
Highlights from Jeff Wayne's Musical...
Jeff Wayne
October 16, 1981
Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Jeff Wayne
June 9, 1978
Caught in the Light
Barclay James Harvest
June 14, 1993
A Nod and a Wink
Camel
July 19, 2002
Ring of Changes
Barclay James Harvest
May 16, 1983
Open Your Eyes
Yes
November 24, 1997
Welcome to the Show
Barclay James Harvest
March 5, 1990
Illusion (Renaissance album)
Renaissance
July 24, 1971
Still Life (Van der Graaf Generator album)
Van Der Graaf Generator
April 15, 1976
In a Glass House
Gentle Giant
September 21, 1973
Curved Air – Live
Curved Air
February 18, 1975
Grand Hotel
Procol Harum
March 7, 1973
In Hearing of Atomic Rooster
Atomic Rooster
August 8, 1971
Slow Motion (Supertramp album)
Supertramp
April 23, 2002
A Passion Play
Jethro Tull
July 13, 1973
Ghosts
Strawbs
January 2, 1975
Novum
Procol Harum
April 21, 2017
Interview (album)
Gentle Giant
April 23, 1976
L'Heptade
Harmonium
November 16, 1976
Dawn Explosion
Captain Beyond
April 28, 1977
Ten Out of 10
10Cc
November 27, 1981
For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night
Caravan
October 5, 1973
Earthbound
King Crimson
June 9, 1972
Blind Dog at St. Dunstans
Caravan
April 23, 1976
Angel's Egg
Gong
December 7, 1973
You (Gong album)
Gong
October 4, 1974
A Song for All Seasons
Renaissance
March 3, 1978
Prelude
The Moody Blues
October 26, 1987
Exotic Birds and Fruit
Procol Harum
April 7, 1974
Journey to the Centre of the Eye
Nektar
November 29, 1971
Procol's Ninth
Procol Harum
August 1, 1975
Snakes & Arrows Live
Rush
April 15, 2008
Black Moon
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
May 18, 1992
Nude
Camel
January 23, 1981
The Serpent Is Rising
Styx
October 1, 1973
Rain Dances
Camel
September 29, 1977
Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!
Jethro Tull
April 23, 1976
Up the Downstair
Porcupine Tree
June 7, 1993
Face to Face
Barclay James Harvest
January 30, 1987
The Aerosol Grey Machine
Van der Graaf Generator
September 17, 1969
Elegy
The Nice
April 26, 1971
Works Volume 2
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
November 25, 1977
Family Entertainment
Family
March 20, 1969
Music in a Doll's House
Family
July 19, 1968
Shine On Brightly
Procol Harum
September 10, 1968
Dust and Dreams
Camel
September 10, 1991
Matching Mole (album)
Matching Mole
April 26, 1972
The Flock (album)
The Flock
December 14, 1969
Five Bridges
The Nice
June 26, 1970
Down to Earth
Nektar
October 4, 1974
Shamal
Gong
February 13, 1976
Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard
Robert Wyatt
May 18, 1975
Arena
Asia
March 4, 1996
Metanoia
Porcupine Tree
December 7, 1998
Recycled
Nektar
January 5, 1975
Atomic Roooster
Atomic Rooster
February 15, 1970
In the Hot Seat
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
September 27, 1994
Yes 50 Live
Yes
August 2, 2019
The Missing Piece
Gentle Giant
August 26, 1977
Paris
Supertramp
September 26, 1980
Turn of the Cards
Renaissance
July 10, 1974
Rhinoplasty (EP)
Primus
August 11, 1998
2032
Gong
September 21, 2009
Dondestan
Robert Wyatt
December 18, 1991
Something Magic
Procol Harum
February 25, 1977
Last Exit
Traffic
May 25, 1969
Living in the Past
Jethro Tull
June 23, 1972
Nice
The Nice
August 4, 1969
Home (album)
Procol Harum
June 5, 1970
Playing the Fool
Gentle Giant
January 18, 1977
Cunning Stunts (Caravan album)
Caravan
July 25, 1975
Bandstand
Family
September 15, 1972
The Box
Van Der Graaf Generator
July 29, 1978
Time Honoured Ghosts
Barclay James Harvest
October 17, 1975
From the Witchwood
Strawbs
July 4, 1971
Passage
Bloodrock
September 24, 1972
Live at Carnegie Hall (Renaissance album)
Renaissance
June 27, 1976
Broken Barricades
Procol Harum
April 10, 1971
Once Again
Barclay James Harvest
February 5, 1971
Caravan and the New Symphonia
Caravan
April 19, 1974
Zero to Infinity
Gong
December 12, 2000
Heaven & Earth (Yes album)
Yes
July 16, 2014
Novella
Renaissance
January 8, 1977
Shazam
The Move
February 27, 1970
The Quiet Zone/The Pleasure Dome
Van Der Graaf Generator
September 2, 1977
It’s None of Your Business
Caravan
October 8, 2021
Matching Mole's Little Red Record
Matching Mole
November 26, 1972
Renaissance(album)
Renaissance
December 29, 1969
River of Dreams
Barclay James Harvest
May 26, 1997
Grandine il vento
Renaissance
June 1, 2013
Headline News (album)
Atomic Rooster
June 4, 1983
Live Dates
Wishbone Ash
November 18, 1973
Present
Van Der Graaf Generator
April 25, 2005
Airborne
Curved Air
December 31, 1976
Airborne
Curved Air
October 9, 1976
Octoberon
Barclay James Harvest
October 1, 1976
Trisector
Van Der Graaf Generator
March 17, 2008
Fearless
Family
October 29, 1971
Plains Music
Manfred Mann's Earth
August 17, 1991
Do Not Disturb
Van Der Graaf Generator
September 30, 2016
North
Barclay James Harvest
October 7, 2013
XII
Barclay James Harvest
September 29, 1978
Symphony No. 1
Joe Jackson
October 4, 1999
Camera Camera
Renaissance
October 15, 1981
The Well's on Fire
Procol Harum
March 4, 2003
Midnight Wire
Curved Air
December 8, 1975
Azure d'Or
Renaissance
May 10, 1979
The Grass Is Greener
Colosseum
January 5, 1970
Man in the Moon
Nektar
July 22, 1980
Live '88
Supertramp
October 28, 1988
Deep Cuts (Strawbs album)
Strawbs
October 3, 1976
Anyway
Family
November 19, 1970
Second Album
Curved Air
September 15, 1971
Second Album
Curved Air
September 10, 1971
Nexus
Barclay James Harvest
February 22, 1999
The Battle of Hastings
Caravan
September 28, 1995
Phantasmagoria
Curved Air
April 15, 1972
Phantasmagoria
Curved Air
April 9, 1972
A Grounding in Numbers
Van Der Graaf Generator
March 14, 2011
Hogwash
The Groundhogs
October 22, 1972
Magic Is a Child
Nektar
September 30, 1977
Remember the Future
Nektar
November 23, 1973
Barclay James Harvest and Other Short Stories
Barclay James Harvest
November 5, 1971
A Song for Me
Family
January 23, 1970
Lovechild
Curved Air
October 8, 1990
Mental Notes
Split Enz
July 31, 1975
Air Conditioning
Curved Air
November 9, 1970
Barclay James Harvest
Barclay James Harvest
June 5, 1970
It's Only a Movie
Family
September 7, 1973
Book of Days (Nektar album)
Nektar
May 16, 2008
ALT
Van Der Graaf Generator
June 25, 2012
Baby James Harvest
Barclay James Harvest
November 10, 1972
A Life Within a Day
Squackett
May 28, 2012
Cool Water
Caravan
October 17, 1994
Rejoice! I'm Dead!
Gong
September 16, 2016
Hero & Heroine in Ascencia
Strawbs
January 23, 2011
Hero and Heroine
Strawbs
March 14, 1974
Burning for You
Strawbs
June 23, 1977
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of Spartacus
Jeff Wayne
September 21, 1992
Time Machine (Nektar album)
Nektar
July 18, 2013
Aura
Asia
January 31, 2001
North Star
Curved Air
March 17, 2014
Dancing to the Devil's Beat
Strawbs
August 18, 2009
Second Thoughts
Split Enz
January 19, 1977
Tuscany
Renaissance
October 25, 2000
Deadlines
Strawbs
February 3, 1978
Heartbreak Hill
Strawbs
April 23, 1995
Islands
Mike Oldfield
September 28, 1987
Live at the BBC
Curved Air
December 27, 1995
Silent Nation
Asia
August 31, 2004
Prognostic
Strawbs
October 23, 2014
The Prodigal Son (Nektar album)
Nektar
September 24, 2001
Discovery (Mike Oldfield album)
Mike Oldfield
June 25, 1984
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd
September 12, 1975
A Night at the Opera
Queen
November 28, 1975
Aqualung
Jethro Tull
March 19, 1971
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd
March 1, 1973
Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
November 5, 2001
Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd
October 2, 1970
Animals
Pink Floyd
January 21, 1977
Meddle
Pink Floyd
November 5, 1971
Showdown (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Electric Light Orchestra
November 11, 1974
Afterglow (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Electric Light Orchestra
June 15, 1990
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
Pink Floyd
September 7, 1987
QE2
Mike Oldfield
October 31, 1980
Ommadawn
Mike Oldfield
November 7, 1975
Exposed (Mike Oldfield album)
Mike Oldfield
July 27, 1979
Five Miles Out
Mike Oldfield
March 19, 1982
Incantations
Mike Oldfield
December 1, 1978
The Electric Light Orchestra (album)
Electric Light Orchestra
December 3, 1971
New Blood
Peter Gabriel
October 10, 2011
Rock Island
Jethro Tull
August 21, 1989
ELO 2
Electric Light Orchestra
March 2, 1973
Hergest Ridge
Mike Oldfield
August 30, 1974
Flotsam and Jetsam
Peter Gabriel
September 13, 2019
Before the Dawn
Kate Bush
November 25, 2016
Essential (Jethro Tull album)
Jethro Tull
March 24, 2003
Works (Pink Floyd album)
Pink Floyd
June 18, 1983
J-Tull Dot Com
Jethro Tull
August 23, 1999
Discovery (Pink Floyd box set)
Pink Floyd
September 26, 2011
Through the Years
Jethro Tull
December 14, 1998
Peter Gabriel Revisited
Peter Gabriel
November 10, 1992
Platinum Collection
Genesis
November 29, 2004
The Unauthorised Breakfast Item
Caravan
December 8, 2003
The Jethro Tull Christmas Album
Jethro Tull
September 30, 2003
Live at the BBC
Curved Air
December 27, 1995
Pulse (Pink Floyd album)
Pink Floyd
May 29, 1995
The Division Bell
Pink Floyd
March 28, 1994
Three of a Perfect Pair
King Crimson
March 26, 1984
Back to Front (Caravan album)
Caravan
July 2, 1982
Smallcreep's Day
Mike Rutherford
February 15, 1980
Better by Far
Caravan
July 8, 1977
One Size Fits All (Frank Zappa album)
Frank Zappa
June 25, 1975
Larks' Tongues in Aspic
King Crimson
March 23, 1973
Obscured by Clouds
Pink Floyd
June 2, 1972
Islands
King Crimson
December 3, 1971
Continental Circus
Gong
April 16, 1971
Lizard
King Crimson
December 11, 1970