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Fais que ton rêve soit plus long que la nuit
1972 studio album by Vangelis Papathanassiou

Teaser and the Firecat
1971 studio album by Cat Stevens

In a Glass House
album by Gentle Giant

Setting Sons
album by The Jam

The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
album by Rick Wakeman

Preservation Act 1
album by The Kinks

Jesus Christ Superstar
1970 album musical that served as the basis for the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar

Not Available
1978 album by The Residents

Mwandishi
Mwandishi is the ninth studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released in March 1971. It is the first album to officially feature Hancock’s ‘Mwandishi’ sextet, consisting of reed player Bennie Maupin, trumpeter Eddie Henderson, trombonist Julian Priester, bassist Buster Williams, and drummer Billy Hart.

Ocean
1977 album by Eloy

Superfly – The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1972 soundtrack album by Curtis Mayfield

Red Headed Stranger
1975 studio album by Willie Nelson

Running on Empty
1977 live album / studio album by Jackson Browne

Power and the Passion
album by Eloy

My Tennessee Mountain Home
1973 studio album by Dolly Parton

Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh
album by Magma

Olias of Sunhillow
Jon Anderson album

Wet
1979 studio album by Barbra Streisand; concept album

Vu de l'extérieur
1973 studio album by Serge Gainsbourg

Good Old Boys
1974 studio album by Randy Newman

Dawn
album by Eloy

Pieces of Eight
album by Styx

Solar Fire
album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band

Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings
1970 studio album by Bo Hansson

Motor Booty Affair
album by Parliament

Sweet Revenge
1978 studio album by Amanda Lear

L'Homme à tête de chou
1976 studio album by Serge Gainsbourg

Cornerstone
Styx album

Illusions on a Double Dimple
album by Triumvirat

Kobaïa
Kobaïa (initially released as Magma) is the debut album by French rock band Magma. Released as a double-LP in 1970, it is a rock opera concept album which tells the story of a group of people fleeing a doomed Earth to settle on the fictional planet Kobaïa. Except for the first song, which is sung mostly in English, all lyrics are sung in the Kobaïan language invented by the band.

One Man Dog
album by James Taylor

Watertown
Frank Sinatra album

The Silver Tongued Devil and I
1971 album by Kris Kristofferson

Happy Birthday
album by Pete Townshend and friends including Ronnie Lane

Escalator over the Hill
1971 studio album by Carla Bley and Paul Haines

Interview
album by Gentle Giant

The Third Reich 'n Roll
1976 studio album by The Residents

Spartacus
album by Triumvirat

Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus
album by Spirit

The Serpent Is Rising
album by Styx

Darwin!

Phases and Stages
1974 studio album by Willie Nelson

No Earthly Connection
1976 album by Rick Wakeman

For Ladies Only
1971 Steppenwolf album

Blows Against the Empire
album by Paul Kantner

Journey to the Centre of the Eye
1971 debut studio album by Nektar

The Rambler
1977 studio album by Johnny Cash

The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast
album by Roger Glover

Chocolate City
album by Parliament

America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song
album by Johnny Cash

Flowers of Evil
1971 live album by Mountain

Hotcakes
1974 studio album by Carly Simon

Amore e non amore
1971 studio album by Lucio Battisti

Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record
album by Rick Wakeman