umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 Special band imo... They were much more loved and appreciated ( and became famous first) here in Italy than in the UK ( same as Genesis and Gentle Giant) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_der_Graaf_Generator Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 Epic track...Maybe their most famous Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 Magnificent .....Beginning to end.....Worth listening to in its entirety if possible...JMVHO One among VDGG compositions I love the most Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 Dedicated to all the greedy and heartless and humanityless PTB (some are more enlightened than others) in the world...I wish you ( esp. some...Italian & foreign...) that when you are born again through Karma, you live the experience of a REFUGEE by being one of them but still perfectly remembering when you used to be a big shot and the HORRIBLE things you used to say about them back then AND the way you acted towards /against them I wish you that from the depth of my heart..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 From left: (referred to their usual role & playing in albums...) Peter Hammill - band leader, vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, electric piano David Jackson – tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, flute, vocals Guy Evans – drums, timpani, percussion, piano Lower: Hugh Banton – Hammond E & C and Farfisa Professional organs, piano, Mellotron, ARP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted September 19, 2021 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2021 Great suite...."A Plague Of Lighthouse Keepers" from "Pawn Hearts" 1971 a. "Eyewitness" (2:25) b. "Pictures/Lighthouse" (Hammill, Banton) (3:10) c. "Eyewitness" (0:54) d. "S.H.M." (1:57) e. "Presence of the Night" (3:51) f. "Kosmos Tours" (Evans) (1:17) g. "(Custard's) Last Stand" (2:48) h. "The Clot Thickens" (Hammill, Banton, Evans, Jackson) (2:51) i. "Land's End (Sineline)" (Jackson) (2:01) j. "We Go Now" (Jackson, Banton) (1:51)" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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