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This is a timeline of artists, albums, and events in progressive rock and its subgenres. This article contains the timeline for the period 1970–1979.
1970 – 1971 – 1972 – 1973 – 1974 – 1975 – 1976 – 1977 – 1978 – 1979
Release Date | Artist | Album | Country |
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2 January 1970 | Syd Barrett | The Madcap Laughs | United Kingdom |
23 January 1970 | Family | A Song for Me | United Kingdom |
1970 Jan | Quill | Quill | US |
1970 Jan | Aphrodite's Child | It's Five O'Clock | Greece |
9 February 1970 | The Mothers of Invention | Burnt Weeny Sandwich | US |
1970 Feb | Van der Graaf Generator | The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other | United Kingdom |
13 March 1970 | Egg | Egg | United Kingdom |
30 March 1970 | Miles Davis | Bitches Brew | US |
1970 Mar | Gong | Magick Brother | France |
1970 Mar | Quarteto 1111 | Quarteto 1111 | Portugal |
20 April 1970 | Jethro Tull | Benefit | United Kingdom |
1970 Apr | Amon Düül II | Yeti | Germany |
15 May 1970 | King Crimson | In the Wake of Poseidon | United Kingdom |
25 May 1970 | Jean-Luc Ponty | King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa | France |
31 May 1970 | Ahora Mazda | Ahora Mazda | Netherlands |
1970 May | Quatermass | Quatermass | England |
5 June 1970 | Barclay James Harvest | Barclay James Harvest | England |
5 June 1970 | Procol Harum | Home | England |
1970 Jun | Soft Machine | Third | United Kingdom |
1970 Jun | The Nice | Five Bridges | England |
1 July 1970 | Traffic | John Barleycorn Must Die | England |
24 July 1970 | Yes | Time and a Word | United Kingdom |
7 August 1970 | The Moody Blues | A Question of Balance | England |
10 August 1970 | The Mothers of Invention | Weasels Ripped My Flesh | US |
August 1970 [1] | Supertramp | Supertramp | England |
4 September 1970 | Caravan | If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You | United Kingdom |
1970 Sep | Focus | Focus Plays Focus (In and Out of Focus) | Netherlands |
1970 Sep | Rare Bird | As Your Mind Flies By | United Kingdom |
2 October 1970 | Pink Floyd | Atom Heart Mother | United Kingdom |
23 October 1970 | Genesis | Trespass | United Kingdom |
23 October 1970 | Frank Zappa | Chunga's Revenge | US |
November 1970 | Syd Barrett | Barrett | United Kingdom |
20 November 1970 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | England |
27 November 1970 | Gentle Giant | Gentle Giant | United Kingdom |
1970 Nov | Curved Air | Airconditioning | United Kingdom |
1970 Nov | Family | Anyway | United Kingdom |
1970 Nov | McDonald & Giles | McDonald & Giles | United Kingdom |
1970 Nov | Wigwam | Tombstone Valentine | Finland |
11 December 1970 [2] | King Crimson | Lizard | United Kingdom |
December 1970 | Van der Graaf Generator | H to He, Who Am the Only One | United Kingdom |
December 1970 | Colosseum | Daughter of Time | England |
December 1970 | Bo Hansson | Sagam Om Ringem | Sweden |
1970 | Aardvark | Aardvark | United Kingdom |
1970 | Almendra (band) | Almendra II | Argentina |
1970 | Association | Earwax | Germany |
1970 | Beggars Opera | Act One | United Kingdom |
1970 | Cressida | Cressida | United Kingdom |
1970 | Wolfgang Dauner | Output | Germany |
1970 | Goliath | Goliath | England |
1970 | Gomorrha | Trauma | Germany |
1970 | Gracious! | Gracious! | England |
1970 | Marsupilami | S / T | U.K. |
1970 | Moving Gelatine Plates | Moving Gelatine Plates | France |
1970 | Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes | N° 2 | France |
1970 | Bob Smith | The Visit | USA |
1970 | Supersister | Present from Nancy | Netherlands |
1970 | T2 | It'll All Work Out in Boomland | United Kingdom |
1970 | Walrus | Walrus | United Kingdom |
Release Date | Artist | Album | Country |
---|---|---|---|
1971 Jan | Uriah Heep | Salisbury | England |
1971 Jan | Mogul Thrash | Mogul Thrash | England |
5 February 1971 | Barclay James Harvest | Once Again | England |
19 February 1971 | Yes | The Yes Album | England |
1971 Feb | Soft Machine | Fourth | England |
1971 Feb | Egg | The Polite Force | United Kingdom |
19 March 1971 | Jethro Tull | Aqualung | England |
1971 Mar | Amon Düül II | Tanz der Lemminge | Germany |
1971 Mar | Nucleus | We'll Talk About it Later | England |
8 April 1971 | Caravan | In the Land of Grey and Pink | England |
1971 May | Jade Warrior | Jade Warrior | England |
11 June 1971 | Procol Harum | Broken Barricades | England |
14 June 1971 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Tarkus | England |
1971 Jun | Supertramp | Indelibly Stamped | England |
1971 Jun | Ash Ra Tempel | Ash Ra Tempel | Germany |
16 July 1971 | Gentle Giant | Acquiring the Taste | England |
23 July 1971 | The Moody Blues | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour | England |
1971 Jul | Strawbs | From the Witchwood | England |
2 August 1971 | The Mothers | Fillmore East – June 1971 | US |
1971 Aug | Can | Tago Mago | Germany |
30 August 1971 | The Beach Boys | Surf's Up | US |
1971 Sep | Curved Air | Second Album | United Kingdom |
1971 Sep | Spirogyra | St. Radigund's | England |
4 October 1971 | Frank Zappa | 200 Motels | US |
5 October | Magma | 1001º Centigrades | France |
8 October 1971 | Hawkwind | In Search of Space | England |
29 October 1971 | Family | Fearless | United Kingdom |
1971 Oct | Focus | Focus II (aka Moving Waves) | Netherlands |
1971 Oct | Van der Graaf Generator | Pawn Hearts | England |
1971 Oct | Earth and Fire | Song of the Marching Children | Netherlands |
1971 Oct | Gong | Camembert Electrique | England/France |
1971 Oct | Centipede | Septober Energy | England |
3 November 1971 | Mahavishnu Orchestra | The Inner Mounting Flame | USA |
5 November 1971 | Pink Floyd | Meddle | England |
5 November 1971 | Barclay James Harvest | Barclay James Harvest and Other Short Stories | England |
8 November 1971 | Led Zeppelin | IV | England |
12 November 1971 | Genesis | Nursery Cryme | England |
12 November 1971 | Yes | Fragile | England |
1971 Nov | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Pictures at an Exhibition | England |
1971 Nov | Fields | Fields | England |
1971 Nov | Traffic | The Low Spark of the High Heeled Boys | England |
1971 Nov | Beggars Opera | Waters of Change | Scotland |
3 December 1971 | Electric Light Orchestra | The Electric Light Orchestra | UK only |
3 December 1971 | King Crimson | Islands | England |
1971 Dec | Wigwam | Fairyport | Finland |
1971 | Jade Warrior | Released | England |
1971 | Comus | First Utterance | England |
1971 | Cressida | Asylum | England |
1971 | Delirium | Dolce acqua | Italy |
1971 | Faust | Faust | Germany |
1971 | Mort Garson | Black Mass/Lucifer | Canada |
1971 | Heaven | Brass Rock 1 | United Kingdom |
1971 | Ikarus | Ikarus | Germany |
1971 | Arthur Brown's Kingdom Come | Galactic Zoo Dossier | England |
1971 | Le Orme | Collage | Italy |
1971 | Los Jaivas | El Volantín | Chile |
1971 | Marsupilami | Arena | UK |
1971 | McChurch Soundroom | Delusion | Germany |
1971 | Moving Gelatine Plates | The World of Genius Hans | France |
1971 | Osanna | L'uomo | Italy |
1971 | Out Of Focus | S / T | Germany |
1971 | Panna Fredda | Uno | Italy |
1971 | Renaissance | Illusion | England |
1971 | Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes | Ame Debout | France |
1971 | Luis Alberto Spinetta | Spinettalandia y sus amigos | Argentina |
1971 | Spring | Spring | England |
1971 | Sunbirds | S / T | Germany |
1971 | Supersister | To the Highe$t Bidder | Netherlands |
1971 | Rufus Zuphall | Phallobst | Germany |
1971 | Vox Dei | La Biblia | Argentina |
Release Date | Artist | Album | Country |
---|---|---|---|
1972 Jan | Premiata Forneria Marconi | Storia di un minuto | Italy |
1972 Jan | Kevin Ayers | Whatevershebringswesing | England |
1972 Jan | Neu! | Neu! | Germany |
1972 Feb | Strawbs | Grave New World | England |
18 February 1972 | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | United Kingdom |
3 March 1972 | Jethro Tull | Thick as a Brick | England |
14 April 1972 | Gentle Giant | Three Friends | England |
1972 Apr | Matching Mole | Matching Mole | England |
1972 Apr | Curved Air | Phantasmagoria | United Kingdom |
1972 Apr | Cluster | Cluster II | Germany |
1972 Apr | Guru Guru | Kanguru | Germany |
1 May 1972 | Weather Report | Live in Tokyo | USA |
3 May 1972 | Banco del Mutuo Soccorso | Banco del Mutuo Soccorso | Italy |
19 May 1972 | Caravan | Waterloo Lily | England |
19 May 1972 | Uriah Heep | Demons and Wizards | England |
25 May 1972 | Il Balletto di Bronzo | Yz | Italy |
26 May 1972 | Weather Report | I Sing the Body electric | USA |
1972 May | Herbie Hancock | Crossings | USA |
1972 May | Kraan | Kraan | Germany |
2 June 1972 | Khan | Space Shanti | England |
2 June 1972 | Pink Floyd | Obscured by Clouds | England |
23 June 1972 | Jethro Tull | Living in the Past | England |
23 June 1972 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Trilogy | England |
June 1972 | Aphrodite's Child | 666 | Greece |
June 1972 | Supersister | Pudding En Gisteren [Aka: Pudding & Yesterday] | Netherlands |
5 July 1972 | Frank Zappa | Waka/Jawaka | US |
1972 July | Soft Machine | Fifth | England |
1972 August | Tangerine Dream | Zeit | Germany |
8 September 1972 [3] | Yes | Close to the Edge | England |
15 September 1972 | Genesis | Foxtrot | England |
29 September 1972 | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | Glorified Magnified | United Kingdom |
1972 Sep | Bo Hansson | Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings | Sweden |
1972 Sep | Family | Bandstand | United Kingdom |
1972 Sep | Chick Corea | Return to Forever | USA |
11 October 1972 | Santana | Caravanserai | USA |
11 October 1972 | Miles Davis | On the Corner | USA |
23 October 1972 | The Moody Blues | Seventh Sojourn | England |
1972 Oct | Renaissance | Prologue | England |
1972 Oct | Tasavallan Presidentti | Lambertland | Finland |
27 November 1972 | Frank Zappa and the Mothers | The Grand Wazoo | USA |
1972 Nov | Focus | Focus 3 | Netherlands |
1972 Nov | Hawkwind | Doremi Fasol Latido | England |
1972 Nov | Premiata Forneria Marconi | Per un amico | Italy |
1972 Nov | Nektar | A Tab in the Ocean | England/Germany |
1972 Nov | Matching Mole | Matching Mole's Little Red Record | England |
1 December 1972 | Gentle Giant | Octopus | England |
1972 Dec | The Mothers | The Grand Wazoo | US |
1972 Dec | Banco del Mutuo Soccorso | Darwin! | Italy |
1972 | Agitation Free | Malesch | Germany |
1972 | Aquelarre (band) | Aquelarre | Argentina |
1972 | Älgarnas Trädgård | Framtiden Är Ett Svävande Skepp, Förankrat I Forntiden | Sweden |
1972 | Alma y Vida | Volumen II | Argentina |
1972 | Ange | Caricatures | France |
1972 | Arco Iris | Sudamérica o el regreso de la aurora | Argentina |
1972 | Arco Iris | Tiempo de Resurrección | Argentina |
1972 | Ash Ra Tempel | Schwingungen | Germany |
1972 | Barclay James Harvest | Baby James Harvest | England |
1972 | Franco Battiato | Pollution | Italy |
1972 | Beggars Opera | Pathfinder | England |
1972 | Brainbox | Parts | Netherlands |
1972 | Can | Ege Bamyasi | Germany |
1972 | Color Humano | Volumen I | Argentina |
1972 | Delirium | Lo scemo e il villaggio | Italy |
1972 | Elonkorjuu | Harvest Time | Finland |
1972 | Flash | Flash | England |
1972 | Flash | In the Can | England |
1972 | Gracious! | This is...Gracious!! | England |
1972 | Jane | Together | Germany |
1972 | Korni Grupa | Korni Grupa | Yugoslavia |
1972 | Le Orme | Uomo di pezza | Italy |
1972 | Los Jaivas | Todos Juntos | Chile |
1972 | Moving Gelatine Plates | The World Of Genius Hans | France |
1972 | Osanna | Preludio Tema Variazioni e Canzona | Italy |
1972 | Pescado Rabioso | Desatormentándonos | Argentina |
1972 | Pekka Pohjola | Pihkasilmä kaarnakorva | Finland |
1972 | Raúl Prochetto | Cristo Rock | Argentina |
1972 | Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes | Paix | France |
1972 | Sui Generis | Vida | Argentina |
1972 | Supersister | Pudding en Gisteren | Netherlands |
1972 | Time | Time | Yugoslavia |
Release Date | Artist | Album | Country |
---|---|---|---|
19 January 1979 | Frank Zappa | Sleep Dirt | US |
February 1979 | Tangerine Dream | Force Majeure | Germany |
9 March 1979 | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | Angel Station | United Kingdom |
16 March 1979 | Bijelo Dugme | Bitanga i princeza | Yugoslavia |
16 March 1979 [13] | Supertramp | Breakfast in America | England |
1979 Mar | Frank Zappa | Sheik Yerbouti | US |
1979 Mar | Dixie Dregs | Night of the Living Dregs | US |
1979 Mar | U.K. | Danger Money | England |
1979 Apr | Anthony Phillips | Sides | England |
4 May 1979 | Frank Zappa | Orchestral Favorites | US |
1979 May | Steve Hackett | Spectral Mornings | England |
1979 May | Kansas | Monolith | US |
1979 May | Saga | Images at Twilight | Canada |
1 June 1979 [14] | Electric Light Orchestra | Discovery | England |
1979 Jun | Robert Fripp | Exposure | England |
1979 June/July | Crack | Si Todo hicera Crack | Spain |
27 July 1979 [15] | Mike Oldfield | Exposed | England |
14 September 1979 | Jethro Tull | Stormwatch | England |
17 September 1979 | Frank Zappa | Joe's Garage (Act I) | US |
1979 Oct | Tony Banks | A Curious Feeling | England |
29 October 1979 | Camel | I Can See Your House From Here | England |
19 November 1979 | Frank Zappa | Joe's Garage (Act II & III) | US |
23 November 1979 | Mike Oldfield | Platinum | UK |
30 November 1979 | Pink Floyd | The Wall | England |
1979 | Aerodrom | Kad misli mi vrludaju | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Aksak Maboul | Un Peu de l'Âme des Bandits | Belgium |
1979 | Arachnoid | Arachnoid | France |
1979 | Art Bears | Winter Songs | England |
1979 | Art Zoyd | Musique Pour l'Odyssee | France |
1979 | Atlas | Blå Vardag | Sweden |
1979 | Barclay James Harvest | Eyes of the Universe | England |
1979 | Mike Batt | Tarot Suite | England |
1979 | Bill Bruford | One of a Kind | England |
1979 | Eloy | Silent Cries and Mighty Echoes | Germany |
1979 | Eskaton | Four Visions | France |
1979 | Flame Dream | Elements | Switzerland |
1979 | FM | Surveillance | Canada |
1979 | Galija | Prva plovidba | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Godley and Creme | Freeze Frame | England |
1979 | Gordi | Gordi 2 | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Grace | Grace | England |
1979 | Steve Howe | The Steve Howe Album | England |
1979 | Igra Staklenih Perli | Igra Staklenih Perli | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Itoiz | Ezekiel | Basque Country |
1979 | Korni Grupa | 1941. | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Le Orme | Florian | Italy |
1979 | Ma Banlieue Flasque | Ma Banlieue Flasque | France |
1979 | Albert Marcoeur | Armes et Cycles | France |
1979 | Mezquita | Recuerdos de mi tierra | Spain |
1979 | Modrý Efekt | Svĕt Hledaců | Czechoslovakia |
1979 | Neuschwanstein | Battlement | Germany |
1979 | Pekka Pohjola | Visitation | Finland |
1979 | Predmestje | Danes, včeraj in... | Yugoslavia |
1979 | Renaissance | Azure d'Or | England |
1979 | Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes | Passions | France |
1979 | Schicke Führs & Fröhling | Ticket To Everywhere | Germany |
1979 | Sky | Sky | England / Australia |
1979 | Stormy Six | Macchina maccheronica | Italy |
1979 | Témpano | Atabal Yemal | Venezuela |
1979 | Laurent Thibault | Mais on ne Peut pas Rever Tout le Temps | France |
1979 | Triana | Sombra y Luz | Spain |
1979 | Univers Zero | Heresie | Belgium |
1979 | YU Grupa | Samo napred... | Yugoslavia |