The Price of Progression is an album by the Columbus, Ohio, rock band
the Toll, released in 1988.[1][2] The first single was "Jonathan Toledo".[3] It was produced by
Steve Thompson and
Michael Barbiero.[4]
The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote: "So unremittingly annoying, so ostentatiously pretentious, so utterly lacking in anything approaching a sense of humor, this album exerts a certain fascination."[5]The Washington Post called the album "heavy-handed, uneven, feverishly melodramatic and occasionally overwrought."[6]
Track listing
"Jazz Clone Clown" – 4:00
"Jonathan Toledo" – 10:00
"Smoke Another Cigarette" – 4:19
"Soldier's Room" – 3:34
"Word of Honor" – 4:11
"Anna-41-Box" – 10:33
"Tamara Told Me" – 4:32
"Living in the Valley of Pain" – 11:19
"Stand in Winter" – 5:32
All songs written by Brad Circone/Rick Silk/Brett Mayo/Greg Bartram