Progman Cometh Music Festivals were two Canterbury scene music concerts held at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington, USA, in 2002 and 2003.
Progman Cometh Music Festivals were two Canterbury scene music concerts held at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington, USA, in 2002 and 2003.
Gordon Beck was scheduled to appear but had to cancel at the last minute due to illness. Akinetón Retard (from Chile) were also scheduled but were prevented from leaving Chile by customs. The "friends" appearing with Glass were William Kopecky, Joe Kopecky and Elton Dean. Soft Works (billed as "Software" before their name change) consisted of Hugh Hopper, Allan Holdsworth, Elton Dean and John Marshall. Mike Ratledge was invited to Progman, but declined to attend, even as a spectator. Robert Wyatt's health prevented him from travelling.
| Artist / Song | Bass | Guitar | Keys | 2nd Keys | 2nd Guitar | 2nd Bass | Horn | Vocals | Drums | 2nd Drums |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Sherman & Friends / Big Sur 9-14-2000 | Jeff Sherman | Greg Sherman | Jim Smiley | Hugh Hopper | Richard Sinclair | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Glass / Give The Man A Hand | Jeff Sherman | Greg Sherman | Jerry Cook | |||||||
| Fred Baker / For Birgit | Fred Baker | |||||||||
| Fred Baker / Seattle Samba | Fred Baker | |||||||||
| Johann Sebastian Bach / Toccata in D Minor | Fred Baker | |||||||||
| Fred Baker / Bonneville Blues | Fred Baker | |||||||||
| Fred Baker / unidentified loop bass piece | Fred Baker | |||||||||
| Phil Miller / Underdub | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Fred Baker | |||||||
| Phil Miller, Robert Wyatt / God Song | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Fred Baker | Richard Sinclair | ||||||
| Phil Miller / Eastern Region | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Fred Baker | |||||||
| Elton Dean / Willy The Knee | Alex Maguire | Elton Dean | ||||||||
| Hugh Hopper / Kings and Queens | Hugh Hopper | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Fred Baker | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Hugh Hopper / Wanglosaxon | Hugh Hopper | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Fred Baker | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Richard Sinclair / Share It | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Greg Sherman | Richard Sinclair | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Phil Miller / Calyx | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Greg Sherman | Elton Dean | Richard Sinclair | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | ||
| Hugh Hopper / First Trane | Hugh Hopper | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Fred Baker | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Hugh Hopper, D C Seager / Long Lingers Autumn Time | Hugh Hopper | Fred Baker | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | ||||||
| Alex Maguire / John's Fragment | Hugh Hopper | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Fred Baker | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Alex Maguire / Psychic Warrior | Hugh Hopper | Phil Miller | Alex Maguire | Fred Baker | Elton Dean | Richard Sinclair | Jerry Cook | Paul Black |
| Artist / Song | Bass | Guitar | Keys | 2nd Bass | 2nd Guitar | Horn | Vocals | Drums | 2nd Drums |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair / In The Land of Grey and Pink | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | |||||||
| Richard Sinclair / Going For A Song | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | |||||||
| Richard Sinclair / Keep On Caring | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | |||||||
| Richard Sinclair / What's Rattlin' | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | Paul Black | ||||||
| Richard Sinclair / Latiny Tune | Richard Sinclair | Greg Sherman | Richard Sinclair | Paul Black | |||||
| Richard Sinclair / Oh What A Lonely Lifetime / Disassociation | Richard Sinclair | Richard Sinclair | |||||||
| Phil Miller / Out There | Fred Baker | Phil Miller | |||||||
| Phil Miller / Upside | Fred Baker | Phil Miller | |||||||
| Glass / Europa | Jeff Sherman | Greg Sherman | Jerry Cook | ||||||
| Fred Baker / Baker's Treat | Hugh Hopper | Fred Baker | Phil Miller | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black | |||
| Hugh Hopper, Phil Miller / Facelift / Nan True's Hole / Green and Purple | Hugh Hopper | Fred Baker | Alex Maguire | Richard Sinclair | Phil Miller | Elton Dean | Jerry Cook | Paul Black |
Procol Harum were an English rock band formed in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in 1967. Their best-known recording is the 1967 hit single "A Whiter Shade of Pale", one of the few singles to have sold more than 10 million copies. Although noted for their baroque and classical influence, Procol Harum's music is described as psychedelic rock and proto-prog with hints of the blues, R&B, and soul.
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