1976 - The Year In Funky Prog
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Topic: 1976 - The Year In Funky Prog
Posted By: Slartibartfast
Subject: 1976 - The Year In Funky Prog
Date Posted: April 18 2014 at 20:19
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This is just from my collection so feel free to mention good stuff I haven't include. But these seem to have a fair amount of funkiness, musically speaking, and I know there are some prog fans who can't stand funk in prog.
------------- Released date are often when it it impacted you but recorded dates are when it really happened... 
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: April 18 2014 at 20:24
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Black Market ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: The Dark Elf
Date Posted: April 18 2014 at 21:52
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Wired, followed by School Days. ------------- ...a vigorous circular motion hitherto unknown to the people of this area, but destined to take the place of the mud shark in your mythology... |
Posted By: Wanorak
Date Posted: April 18 2014 at 23:03
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Jeff Beck. ------------- A GREAT YEAR FOR PROG!!! |
Posted By: Progosopher
Date Posted: April 18 2014 at 23:51
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The only two serious options for me here are Black Market, which is arguably my favorite WR album, and Wired. Sorry Jeff, I have to give this one to Zawinul and friends. ------------- The world of sound is certainly capable of infinite variety and, were our sense developed, of infinite extensions. -- George Santayana, "The Sense of Beauty" |
Posted By: Daysbetween
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 03:57
| I am one of those who do not like much funk in my tunes. Of those listed I only own MO so I voted for that. |
Posted By: lucas
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 04:46
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Nice to see Automatic Man in the list. I vote for this one :-) ------------- "Magma was the very first gothic rock band" (Didier Lockwood) |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 04:49
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Wired, Beck. Just missing this poll by 3 months (released in October 1975) but I'm counting it:  ------------- What? |
Posted By: dwill123
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 07:56
| Black Market |
Posted By: Mellotron Storm
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 08:04
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Jan Hammer quite easily for me. ------------- "The wind is slowly tearing her apart" "Sad Rain" ANEKDOTEN |
Posted By: Xonty
Date Posted: April 19 2014 at 08:48
Jeff Beck - quite a fan of his 
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Posted By: Gryphon
Date Posted: April 20 2014 at 00:09
| weather report - black market. |