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Tarkus is a Progressive rock and Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Sergei Prokofiev, Floyd Cramer, Dave Brubeck, Joe Morello and Led Zeppelin. Those roots explain a lot about how Tarkus arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Writing on the Wall, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Tarkus, reaching back through Sergei Prokofiev. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Tarkus is the second studio album by English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released on 4 June 1971 by Island Records. Following their debut tour across Europe during the second half of 1970, the group paused touring commitments in January 1971 to record a new album at Advision Studios in London. Greg Lake produced the album with Eddy Offord as engineer.
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Tarkus grew out of Sergei Prokofiev, Floyd Cramer, Dave Brubeck and Joe Morello, shares an orbit with Writing on the Wall. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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