Various Artists – Beyond The Pale Horizon – The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1972, 3CD Box Set 2021

From a musical perspective, the Seventies didn’t really begin until 1972, when the sudden appearance of pioneering art-rock adventurers Roxy Music saw them spearhead a new generation of bands making the first genuinely post-Sixties music.

DISC ONE:
1. THEME ONE – Van Der Graaf Generator
2. VIRGINIA PLAIN – Roxy Music
3. HOLD YOUR HEAD UP (single edit) – Argent
4. HERE IT COMES (alternative version) – Strawbs
5. HEY MAN – Rare Bird
6. THE VERY FIRST CLOWN – Shape Of The Rain
7. DO YA – The Move
8. INTO THE COUNTRY – Byzantium
9. ISN’T LIFE STRANGE – The Moody Blues
10. LOVIN’ YOU AIN’T EASY – Pagliaro
11. ONCE UPON A DREAM – Rusty
12. FOOL ABOUT YOU – Nazareth
13. FUNNY – Open Road*
14. KEEP ON CLUCKING – Stackridge
15. HAMBURGERS – Rupert Hine
16. STRANGE PEOPLE – Eddie Hardin
17. WONDERIN’ Y – Slade
18. HONALOOCHIE BOOGIE (demo version) – Mott The Hoople
19. ARISTOCRACY – Caravan
20. I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT – Nirvana
21. AMERICA (single edit) – Yes

DISC TWO:
1. 10538 OVERTURE (album version) – The Electric Light Orchestra
2. LITTLE BIT OF LOVE – Free
3. LORD OF THE RINGSIDE – Clown
4. SEWING MACHINE – Tuesday
5. BURLESQUE – Family
6. OH NO NO NO – Silverhead
7. TRAVELLER IN TIME – Uriah Heep
8. NOBODY’S FOOL – Cold Turkey
9. MAYBE I’M LOST WITHOUT YOU – Neil Harrison
10. FEELS LIKE A WOMAN – Troggs
11. BIRDS MUST LEARN TO FLY – Rocky Cabbage
12. KING OF SCURF – Bonzo Dog Band
13. ALL FALL DOWN – Lindisfarne
14. RISE UP – Home
15. MAYPOLE (alternative mix) – Dark*
16. KUM ON – Medicine Head
17. WHEN THE CITY SLEEPS – Bombadil
18. BEACHCOMBER – White Plains
19. SOMETHING THAT YOU LOVED – Pluto
20. BLUE SUEDE SHOES AGAIN – Mike Hugg
21. FUNERAL – Second Hand

DISC THREE:
1. WHISKEY IN THE JAR – Thin Lizzy
2. PAPER PLANE – Status Quo
3. THE WENCH – Hello
4. ONE WAY TICKET – Curtiss Maldoon
5. SILVER MACHINE (single version) – Hawkwind
6. WAKE UP – Roy Wood
7. TAKE A LOAD OFF YOUR FEET – Summer Wine
8. COAST TO COAST – Trapeze
9. I AM… I THINK – Grobbert & Duff
10. RAINBOW CHASING – Andromeda
11. THE DEMON TRUCKER – Jade Warrior
12. EVERYTHING’S TURNING OUT FINE – Hobbit
13. TEDDY BOYD’S ROCK’N’ROLL SHOW – Atlantis
14. TIGERS WILL SURVIVE – Plainsong
15. SARAH’S CONCERN – Curved Air
16. TAKEN ALIVE – Hard Stuff
17. GOD BLESS THE BRIDE – Kevin Coyne
18. ZIMMERMAN BLUES (album version) – Ralph McTell
19. AND IN THE MORNING – Jake
20. ALL ALONE – Guest & Edwards
21. NOTICEINGLY BY – Nimbo
22. MASS DEBATE – Bond & Brown
23. MUMMY – Patto

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