Listen Up The Cryptic Prog Rock Album Quiz...

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Answers relate to albums from 'Progressive Rock' bands covering the UK, US and Europe and generally from the 1970's...or when I last had hair...Be warned, one or two are quite obscure bands. Usual rules apply, two answers per day until you either solve them all or get stuck...

1 Flat earther on the kerb... Close To The Edge (Yes)

2 New Yorkers Sunday lunch... The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway (Genesis)

3 Yummy preserved delicacy... Larks Tongues In Aspic (King Crimson)

4 A full one can bring this on... Moon Madness (Camel)

5 Performs in the Tate... Minstrel In The Gallery (Jethro Tull)

6 Viewing Turners... Pictures At An Exhibition (E.L.P.)

7 Give away your Royal flush... A Farewell To Kings (Rush)

8 Tidal motion... Moving Waves (Focus)

9 Most infamous law transgression... Crime Of The Century (Supertramp)

10 Well seasoned dachshund... A Salty Dog (Procol Harum)

11 New Year fighter... Warrior On The Edge Of Time (Hawkwind)

12 Ways to cross the Tyne... Five Bridges (Nice)

13 Almost a character in Midsummers Nights Dream... Octoberon (Barclay James Harvest)

14 Tomorrow, and tomorrow... Future Days (Can)

15 Writing in a certain genre... Tales Of Mystery And Imagination (Alan Parsons Project)

16 Airborne Lapsang Souchong... Flying Teapot (Gong)

17 Male and female goodies... Hero and Heroine (Strawbs)

18 Was a TV program... El Dorado (ELO)

19 Undercoat electrical equipment... Aerosol Grey Machine (Van Der Graff Generator)

20 Can't see the mountain top... Obscured By Clouds (Pink Floyd)
 
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10 A Salty Dog (Procol Harum)
14 Future Days (Can)
 
1. Close To The Edge (Yes)
4. Moon Madness (Camel)
 
8 Wave (Dream)
9 Crime of the Century (Supertramp)
 
dxhound2003 said:
8 Wave (Dream)
9 Crime of the Century (Supertramp)
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# 8 :N
# 9 :Y

You're almost there with 8, Wave is in the title but the group is wrong...
 
3 - Larks' Tongues in Aspic (King Crimson)
16 - Flying Teapot (Gong)
 
8 Wave (Patti Smith Group)
 
17 - Hero and Heroine (The Strawbs)
18 - Eldorado (ELO)
 
8 Moving Waves (Focus)
20 Obscured By Clouds (Pink Floyd)
 
8 could also be answered by Permanent Waves (Rush). Just sayin' like...
 
PaulR said:
8 could also be answered by Permanent Waves (Rush). Just sayin' like...
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Unfortunately it was released 15 days too late to be included in this quiz :-ohmy
 
PaulR said:
8 could also be answered by Permanent Waves (Rush). Just sayin' like...
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Yes, but what if that group features in another answer? Just sayin'....
 
ozumo said:
Unfortunately it was released 15 days too late to be included in this quiz :-ohmy
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I did say, "generally from the 70's"....
 
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