The best prog rock albums of the seventies
Prog rock was born in the late 1960sbut reached his creative peak in the following decade. But what were the best prog albums of the seventies? The editorial team of Loudwire he tried to have his say by drawing up the list of eleven best progressive records released in the 70s. Like any ranking, it is completely debatable.
11. Rush, “A Farewell to Kings” (1977)
10. King Crimson, “Larks’ Tongues in Aspic” (read the review here) (1973)
9. Kansas, “Song for America” (1975)
8. Gentle Giant, “The Power and the Glory” (1974)
7. Yes, “Relayer” (1974)
6. Pink Floyd, “The Dark Side of the Moon” (read the review here) (1973)
5. Genesis, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway” (read the review here) (1974)
4. Yes, “Close to the Edge” (read the review here) (1972)
3. Jethro Tull, “Thick as a Brick” (read the review here) (1972)
2. Genesis, “Foxtrot” (read the review here) (1972)
1. Jethro Tull, “A Passion Play” (1973)
