Showing posts with label Canarios. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canarios. Show all posts

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Canarios ~ Spain


Ciclos (1974)

Canarios were a pop band prior to this album, and they could not have changed any more dramatically than on Ciclos. The album features four LP side long overblown symphonic rock numbers, loosely based on Vivaldi's Four Seasons. It's a sincere effort, extremely well thought out and complex. For some, it probably represents a parody of the entire progressive rock genre. Personally, I think it's great.

Ownership: 1980 King (2xLP). Gatefold. Acquired in 1988.

1988; 1995; 7/8/06; 12/31/11 (review) 

1/18/12 (new entry)

Enrico Rava ~ Italy

Katcharpari (1973) A reliable friend recently recommended this title to me, and since it was just released on CD for the first time (in Japa...