Wishbone Ash Argus 180g Vinyl

Wishbone ash argus label.

Wishbone ash argus 180g vinyl.

Ever discovered by ritchie blackmore during a sound check in the opening act for deep purple the english rock band wishbone ash since its inception in 1966 guarantee a recognizable mix of hard rock and prog rock. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1977 vinyl release of argus on discogs. Decca dl 75347 universal music special markets b0013902 01 format. Mca records mdks 8006 mca records maps 6007 mca records maps 6007.

Argus was a bigger hit in the u k where it reached the top five than in the u s where it set up the commercial breakthrough enjoyed by the band s next album wishbone four but over the years it came to be seen as the quintessential wishbone ash recording the one that best realized the group s complex vision. Vinyl lp album reissue country. Through the years the band has built up a solid fan base and especially by the lovers of symphonic rock is the group. Psychedelic rock prog rock classic rock.

The 3rd wishbone ash studio album. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1973 vinyl release of wishbone four on discogs. Hard rock classic rock. Mca records 6 21 764 mca records 62 005 format.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2010 180 gram vinyl release of argus on discogs. The music is a well composed combination of rock minstrel and folk music in a charming medieval feel. William ruhlmann of allmusic gave the album a rating of 4 out of 5 stars praising the instrumentation and writing that it set up the commercial breakthrough enjoyed by the band s next album wishbone four but over the years it came to be seen as the quintessential wishbone ash recording the one that best realized. Argus was named album of the year in the 1972 year end issue of sounds.

Argus has been one of my favorite albums since it was released back in 1972.