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Prog Rock Concept Albums

Stuart presents his favourite progressive rock concept albums with tracks from Pink Floyd, Gentle Giant, Rick Wakeman and Gong.

Following the announcement that Jethro Tull are performing their entire Thick As A Brick album live for the first time since 1972 in April this year, Stuart Maconie showcases the great art of the prog-rock concept album.

In this show, the Freakier Zone, Stuart presents his favorites of the genre including tracks from Pink Floyd, Gentle Giant, Rick Wakeman and Gong.

Then on Sunday's Freak Zone, the focus is on the mother of all concept albums, Jethro Tull's Thick As A Brick.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 3 Mar 2012 00:00

Music Played

  • Gong

    Pot Head Pixies

    • Decal.
  • Rick Wakeman

    Catherine Of Aragon

    • A&M Records.
  • Camel

    Rhayader

    • Polydor UK.
  • Genesis

    The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

    • ATCO Records.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

    Tarkus

    • Sanctuary Midline.
  • Gentle Giant

    Schooldays

    • Columbia.
  • Pink Floyd

    Time

    • Capitol.
  • Bo Hansson

    The Twice-Victory

    • Charisma.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Mar 2012 00:00