50 Most Important Progressive Rock Songs

1. King Crimson – “21st Century Schizoid Man”
2. YES – “Close To the Edge”
3. Miles Davis – “Pharaoh’s Dance”
4. Jethro Tull – “Thick As A Brick”
5. Pink Floyd – “Echoes”
6. Genesis – “Firth Of Fifth”
7. The Beatles – “I Want You (She’s So Heavy)
8. Frank Zappa – “Peaches En Regalia”
9. Pink Floyd – “Dark Side of the Moon suite”
10. Phish – “You Enjoy Myself”
11. Rush – “YYZ”
12. Genesis – “Supper’s Ready”
13. YES – “Heart of the Sunrise”
14. Rush – “2112”
15. Frank Zappa – “Inca Roads”
16. King Crimson – “Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part 1”
17. Pink Floyd – “Shine On You Crazy Diamond”
18. Phish – “Reba”
19. Mahavishnu Orchestra – “Meeting of the Spirits”
20. Rush – “Spirit Of Radio”
21. Dream Theater – “Metropolis Part 1”
22. Weather Report – “Birdland”
23. Return To Forever – “Duel of the Jester and the Tyrant”
24. YES – “Gates of Delirium”
25. Gentle Giant – “Knots”
26. Pink Floyd – “Dogs”
27. Kansas – “Carry On My Wayward Son”
28. King Crimson – “Starless”
29. Pat Metheny Group – “The Way Up”
30. Opeth – “The Moor”
31. Genesis – “The Musical Box”
32. Jethro Tull – “Aqualung”
33. Phish – “The Divided Sky”
34. Emerson Lake & Palmer – “Tarkus”
35. Billy Cobham – “Stratus”
36. Frank Zappa – “Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing”
37. YES – “Yours Is No Disgrace”
38. Gentle Giant – “In a Glass House”
39. Dream Theater – “Octavarium”
40. The Mars Volta – “Tetragrammaton”
41. Emerson Lake & Palmer – “Karn Evil 9”
42. Focus – “Hamburger Concerto”
43. Camel – “The Snow Goose suite”
44. King Crimson – “Frakture”
45. Frank Zappa – “Gregory Peccary”
46. Umphrey’s McGee – “Nothing Too Fancy”
47. YES – “The Revealing Science of God”
48. Phish – “Fluffhead/Fluff’s Travels”
49. The Mars Volta – “Drunkship of Lanterns”
50. Utopia – “Utopia Theme”