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Five Bridges
Progressive Rock

Five Bridges

I'm particularly interested in music which represents crossovers. I like to see musicians trying to incorporate ideas from other traditions, blending approaches, and producing a fusion of sound. My article on Jazz / Jazz Fusion touched on this. Today I'm going to talk about a specific instance of this approach -

Stephen Nelson-Smith Dec 16, 2017 • 2 min read
Pictures at an Exhibition
Progressive Rock

Pictures at an Exhibition

This afternoon's record selection is the excellent "Pictures at an Exhibition", by Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Recorded in March 1971 at Newcastle City Hall, it's an audacious re-working of a piece by the same name, from the popular classical repertoire. ELP's first live release, it's uncommon for it

Stephen Nelson-Smith Dec 1, 2017 • 3 min read
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