Beyond the Pale Horizon: British Progressive Pop - Beyond The Pale Horizon: British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1972 / VariousThree CDs. From a musical perspective, the Seventies didn't really begin until 1972, when the sudden appearance of pioneering art rock adventurers Roxy Music saw them spearhead a new generation of bands making the first genuinely post Sixties music. But 1972 was also a year in which established blues and progressive rock bands found a new level of popularity. Free, Family, Thin Lizzy, Argent, The Moody Blues and a re emergent Status Quo all issued

When a damsel in distress enlists his aid

Glorious Bankrobbers have recorded a brand-new album

He eventually convinced Ellsworth to pull his bass out of the closet and put his musical skills back to work as the bassist for CL Voices of Praise

Allain LePrest

Arto NORAS is one of the most outstanding cellists in the world today

Featuring musical guests such as Herbie Hancock

" as Kiichi Takahara writes in the record's original introductory text-embracing an attitude pervasive amongst musicians of the time who interrogated the prosaic and the profound alike

how they became famous

which is particularly close to my heart

On her new album

using relatively few notes

But if you ask the band