The first
serious
books on
progressive
music were
both published
in 1997. Bill
Martin’s Listening To The
Future was marred by his
narrow and idiosyncratic
definitions, while Edward
Macan’s more rounded
Rocking The Classics
occasionally lapsed into
jargon impenetrable to a
non-musician. Paul Stump’s
The Music&rsqu…
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Beyond And Before: Progressive Rock Since The 1960s | Various Artists
BY Various Artists
Continuum Books | ISBN 9780826440754, 318 pages
Reviewed by Mick Houghton
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