Thursday, July 2, 2026

# 750 Kansas-"Song For America"-1975

 


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The Canvas Prog Hour Playlist # 750
In Focus-Kansas-"Song For America"-1975

 

Styx-Prelude 12 / Suite Madame Blue-Equinox-1975

Alice Cooper-Long Way To Go-Love It To Death-1971 (Neal Smith & Michael Bruce)

Kevin Gilbert-The World just Gets Smaller-Nuts-2009

Kerry Livgren-The Mask Of The Great Deciever-Seeds Of Change-1980 (Barrimore Barlow & Ronnie James Dio)

Crack The Sky-Safety In Numbers-Safety In Numbers-1977

Simon & Garfunkel-America-Bookends-1968

Yes-America-Yesterdays-1974 (Bill Bruford)

Steve Morse Band-Cruise Missile-The Introduction-1984 (Rod Morgenstein & Jerry Peek)

The Beach Boys-Surf's Up-Surf's Up-1971

Kansas-Down The Road-Song For America-1975 (Kerry Livgren & Rich Williams)

 

Ted Nugent-Stormtroopin'-Ted Nugent-1975

Ted Nugent-Snakeskin Cowboys-Ted Nugent-1975

Journey-Kohoutek-Journey-1975 (Aynsley Dunbar)

The Fixx-Stand Or Fall (Extended Mix)-Shuttered Room-1982

James Gang-Take A Look Around / Tend My Garden-Live In Concert-1971 (Joe Walsh)

Steve Lukather-Bluebird-Luke-1997

The Jimi Hendrix Experience-Up From The Skies-Axis: Bold As Love-1967

Focus-Curtain Call-Focus 9 New Skin-2006

Starcastle-Lady Of The Lake-Starcastle-1976

Kansas-Lamplight Symphony-Song For America-1975 (Steve Walsh & Robby Steinhardt)

 

Dixie Dregs-Odyssey-What If-1978

Dixie Dregs-I'm Freaking Out-Dregs Of The Earth-1980

The Dregs-Kat Food-Unsung Heroes-1981

Giraffe-Everything We Are-The Power Of Suggestion-1987 (Kevin Gilbert)

Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention-Sofa No. 1 / Sofa No. 2-One Size Fits All-1975 (Chester Thompson)

Neal Morse-The Separated Man-One-2004 (Phil Keaggy & Mike Portnoy)

Van Halen-Mean Street-Fair Warning-1981

Kansas-The Devil Game-Song For America-1975 (Dave Hope)

 

Canvas-Liberal Son-Avenues-2002

Happy The Man-Stumpy Meets The Firecracker In Stencil Forest-Happy The Man-1977

The Les Demerle Transfusion-Nadia's Theme-Transfusion One-1999

Toy Matinee-Last Plane Out-Toy Matinee-1990 (Tim Pierce & Kevin Gilbert)

3rd Matinee-Freedom Road-Meanwhile-1994 (Richard Page)

Crosby, Stills & Nash-Shadow Captain-CSN-1977

Pattern Seeking Animals-Future Perfect World-Friend Of All Creatures-2025 (Jimmy Keegan & Ted Leonard)

Grand Funk Railroad-Footstompin' Music-E Pluribus Funk-1971

Montrose-Good Rockin' Tonight-Montrose-1973 (Sammy Hagar)

Kansas-Song For America-Song For America-1975 (Phil Ehart)

Friday, June 19, 2026

# 749 Queen-1973

 


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The Canvas Prog Hour Playlist # 749
In Focus-Queen-1973

 

David Gilmour-Murder-About Face-1984 (Jeff Porcaro & Pino Palladino)

Styx-Light Up-Equinox-1975 (John Curulewski)

Montrose-Paper Money-Paper Money-1974 (Sammy Hagar)

Scorpions-Catch Your Train-Virgin Killer-1977 (Ulrich Roth)

Joni Mitchell-Talk To Me-Don Juan's Reckless Daughter-1977 (Jaco Pastorius)

Kino-Loser's Day Parade-Picture-2005 (John Mitchell & Pete Trewavas)

Rush-The Camera Eye-Moving Pictures-1981

Big Big Train-Inkwell Black / The Artist-Woodcut-2026 (Nick D'Virgilio)

Queen-Keep Yourself Alive-Queen-1973 (Brian May)

Queen-Doing Alright-Queen-1973 (Freddie Mercury)

 

Marillion-Charting The Single-B'Sides Themselves-1988

Marillion-Cinderella Search-B'Sides Themselves-1988

Renaissance-Prologue-Prologue-1972

Lalle Larsson's Weaveworld-A Demon's Kiss-Infinity Of Worlds-2010 (Jonas Reingold)

Nad Sylvan-Make Somebody Proud-Monumentata-2025 (Jonas Reingold)

Blue Oyster Cult-The Great Sun Jester-Mirrors-1979 (Eric Bloom)

Nektar-Remember The Future (Part 1)-Remember The Future-1973 (Roye Albrighton)

Jethro Tull-A Time For Everything? (1970)-Benefit-2013 (Steven Wilson Remix)

Queen-Great King Rat-Queen-1973 (John Deacon)

Queen-My Fairy King-Queen-1973 (Roger Taylor)

 

Uriah Heep-Look At Yourself-Look At Yourself-1971

Uriah Heep-Paradise-Demons And Wizards-1972

Uriah Heep-Pilgrim-Sweet Freedom-1973

Kayak-If This Is Your Welcome-Royal Bed Bouncer-1975

Spock's Beard-Electric Monk-The Archaeoptimist-2025 (Nick Potters)

Alan Morse-Return To Whatever-Four O'Clock And Hysteria-2007 (Neal Morse)

Moron Police-The Power Of Jesus-The Stranger And The Hightide-2021

Bill Bruford-Travels With Myself-And Someone Else-One Of A Kind-1979 (Allan Holdsworth & Jeff Berlin)

The Police-Reggatta De Blanc-Reggatta De Blanc-1978

Santana-Carnival/Let The Children Play/Jugando-Moonflower-1977 (Graham Lear) (Live)

Queen-Liar-Queen-1973

 

Canvas-Crow-Avenues-2002

Yuka & Chronoship-Age Of Steam-The 3rd Planetary Chronicles-2015

Brand X-Cambodia-Do They Hurt?-1980 (Mike Clark & John Goodsall)

Moon Safari-Yasgur's Farm-Blomljud-2008

Frost-Solid State Orchestra-Life In The Wires-2024 (Craig Blundell)

Kiyo-Sen-Tiki Tiki-Organizer-2018 (Kiyomi Otaka & Senri Kawaguchi)

Zero 7-Somersault-When It Falls-2004 (Sia Furler)

Camel-Hymn To Her-I Can See Your House From Here-1979

UFO-Cherry-Obsession-1978 (Michael Schenker)

Queen-Jesus-Queen-1973

Friday, June 5, 2026

# 748 Jean-Luc Ponty-"Cosmic Messenger"-1978

 


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The Canvas Prog Hour Playlist # 748
In Focus-Jean-Luc Ponty-"Cosmic Messenger"-1978



Queen-Procession / Father To Son (1974)-Queen II-2026 (Remix)

Dire Straits-Tunnel Of Love-Making Movies-1980 (Pick Withers)

Saga-Will It Be You? (Chapter Four)-Saga-1978

Transatlantic-Reaching For The Sky-The Absolute Universe / The Breath Of Life-2021 (Mike Portnoy)

Long Distance Calling-Get Away-Trips-2016

Joe Walsh-County Fair-So What-1974

Greg Lake-From The Beginning (2005)-Greg Lake Live-2012

Allan Holdsworth-Panic Station-Metal Fatigue-1985 (Chad Wackerman & Jimmy Johnson)

Jean-Luc Ponty-Cosmic Messenger-Cosmic Messenger-1978 (Casey Scheuerell)

Jean-Luc Ponty-The Art Of Happiness-Cosmic Messenger-1978 (Ralphe Armstrong)



Genesis-Me And Sarah Jane-Abacab-1981

Genesis-Dodo/ Lurker-Abacab-1981

Heart-Dreamboat Annie (Fantasy Child)/ Soul Of The Sea...-Dreamboat Annie-1976

Flying Colors-One Love Forever-Second Nature-2014 (Neal Morse & Steve Morse)

The Dregs-Crank It Up-Industry Standard-1982 (Steve Morse & Alex Ligertwood)

Steve Morse Band-Stand Up-Stand Up-1985 (Rod Morgenstein & Alex Ligertwood)

Jeff Berlin-Rope Ladder To The Moon-Jack Songs-2022 (Alex Ligertwood)

It Bites-Rose Marie-Once Around The World-1988 (Francis Dunnery & John Beck)

Cheap Trick-I Want You To Want Me (Early Version)-Cheap Trick-1977

3rd Matinee-Silver Cage-Meanwhile-1994 (Richard Page)

Jean-Luc Ponty-Don't Let The World Pass You By-Cosmic Messenger-1978 (Peter Maunu)

Jean-Luc Ponty-I Only Feel Good With You-Cosmic Messenger-1978 (Joaquin Lievano)



Yes-Looking Around-Yes-1969 (Peter Banks)

Yes-Yours Is No Disgrace-The Yes Album-1971(Bill Bruford)

Yes-On The Silent Wings Of Freedom-Tormato-1978 (Alan White)

John Miles-Music-Rebel-1976

The Alan Parsons Project-The Cask Of Amontillado/The System Of Dr. Tarr & Professor Fether-Tales Of Mystery & Imagination-1976

Emerson, Lake & Palmer-Knife Edge (1970)-Emerson, lake & Palmer-2012 (Steven Wilson Remix)

Beardfish-In The Autumn-Songs For Beating Hearts-2024

Moth Vellum-Whalehead-Moth Vellum-2008

Jean-Luc Ponty-Ethereal Mood-Cosmic Messenger-1978 (Allan Zavod)



Canvas-Johnny Don't Know-Long Way To Mars-2013

3 Legged Monster-Nevermind The World-Airwaive-2013

Al Di Meola-Suite-Golden Dawn-Land Of The Midnight Sun-1976 (Jaco Pastorius & Alphonse Mouzon)

Queensryche-Silent Lucidity-Empire-1990

Focus-Hamburger Concerto-Hamburger Concerto-1974

Foo Fighters-No Way Back-In Your Honor-2005

Jean-Luc Ponty-Egocentric Molecules-Cosmic Messenger-1978


Friday, May 22, 2026

# 747 Camel-"Rain Dances"-1977

 


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The Canvas Prog Hour Playlist # 746
In Focus-Brand X-"Moroccan Roll"-1977



Blackfield-Waving-Welcome To My DNA-2011 (Steven Wilson & Aviv Geffen)

UFO-Oh My-Phenomenon-1974 (Michael Schenker)

Three-Live Entertainment-The End Is Begun-2007

Ambrosia-World Leave Me Alone-Ambrosia-1975 (Burleigh Drummond)

The Moody Blues-Question (Alternate Version)-A Question Of Balance-1970

Kiyomi Otaka-# 26-Out Of Sight-2001 (Gary Willis & Dave Weckl)

Aviator-Your Loving Is My Home-Aviator-1979 (Mick Rogers & Clive Bunker)

Jefferson Starship-Just The Same-Freedom At Point Zero-1979 (Aynsley Dunbar)

Armageddon-Silver Tightrope-Armageddon-1975 (Bobby Caldwell & Keith Relf)

Thin Lizzy-Wild One-Fighting-1975 (Brian Robertson & Scott Gorham)

James Gang-Sleepwalker-Miami-1974 (Tommy Bolin)

Camel-First Light / Metrognome-Rain Dances-1977 (Andrerw Latimer)



April Wine-Roller-First Glance-1978

April Wine-Silver Dollar-First Glance-1978

Big Big Train-Last Train-The Underfall Yard-2009 (Nick D'Virgilio)

Stanley Snail-Siberian Khatru-Tales From Yesterday-1995 (Kevin Gilbert & Nick D'Virgilio)

D'Virgilio, Morse & Jennings-King For A Day-Troika-2022

Spock's Beard-Strange World-The Kindness Of Strangers-1997 (Neal Morse & Nick D'Virgilio)

Kevin Gilbert-Best Laid Plans-The Shaming Of The True-2000 (Nick D'Virgilio)

Toy Matinee-Things She Said (Alternate Version)-Toy Matinee-1990 (Kevin Gilbert & Tim Pierce)

The Neal Morse Band-Fully Alive-L.I.F.T.-2026 (Mike Portnoy & Eric Gillette)

Black Sabbath-Neon Knights-Heaven And Hell-1980 (Ronnie James Dio)

Camel-Unevensong-Rain Dances-1977 (Peter Bardens)



Kansas-Closet Chronicles-Point Of Know Return-1977

Kansas-Curtain Of Iron-Audio-Visions-1980

Kansas-Fair Exchange-Vinyl Confessions-1982 (John Elefante)

The Sea Within-An Eye For An Eye For An Eye-The Sea Within-2018 (Tom Brislin & Marco Minnemann)

The Aristocrats-Bad Astroid-The Aristocrats-2011 (Beller, Govan & Minnemann)

Caravan-Memory Lain, Hugh / Headloss-For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night-1973

David Gilmour-Between Two Points-Luck And Strange-2024 (Steve Gadd & Romany Gilmour)

Crack The Sky-Hold On / Surf City-Crack The Sky-1975

Camel-One Of These Days I'll Get An Early Night-Rain Dances-1977 (Richard Sinclair & Mel Collins)



Canvas-Better-Long Way To Mars-2013

Genesis-In The Cage Medley-Three Sides Live-1982 (Daryl Stuermer & Chester Thompson)

Buffalo Springfield-Bluebird-Again-1967 (Stephen Stills)

Love-Alone Again Or-Forever Changes-1967

The Verve Pipe-Hapiness Is-Underneath-2001

Santana-All I Ever Wanted-Marathon-1979 (Graham Lear & Alex Ligertwood)

Electric Light Orchestra-Ocean Breakup / King Of The Universe / Bluebird Is Dead-On The Third Day-1973

The Flaming Lips-Approaching Pavonis Mons By Balloon-Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots-2002

The Flower Kings-Psychedelic Postcard-Flower Power-1999 (Jaime Salazar)

Gotye-Bronte-Making Mirrors-2011

Camel-Skylines-Rain Dances-1977 (Andy Ward)