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CD in Relaxation and Meditation Series with Music and Nature - Mountain Streams nature sounds.

Michael Harris and manager John Purdom had the collective vision of a progressive rock band some years ago. Through an ad on the internet, Michael teamed up with Ted Leonard, the great vocalist of the US band Enchant. After Michael and Ted spent quite some time crafting and demoing the material, they then united with the rhythm section of Haji's Kitchen and Outworld keyboardist Bobby Williamson to form Thought Chamber and record their debut album...

With all of his lengthy suites and unified concept albums, Rick Wakeman's solo work would appear to be very difficult to anthologize. As the first Wakeman compilation available domestically in the U.S., that's what Recollections: The Very Best of Rick Wakeman (1973-1979) sets out to do. The two tracks from Journey to the Centre of the Earth are edited excerpts, but otherwise all the material is present in its original, full-length form. Most of the...

Seattle quintet Queensryche has always stood apart from other heavy metal bands through their artful progressive bent and intense observations on the world around them. With their third album, 1988's Grammy-nominated and critically acclaimed Operation: Mindcrime-a concept opus born out of Reagan-era disilllusionment-Queensryche transcended the metal label and sealed their reputation for cerebral music and heady lyrical vision. Set 20 years later,...

Smooth jazz Christmas overture. Let it snow ; Winter wonderland -- What child is this -- Angels we have heard on high -- Jingle bells -- Santa Claus is coming to town -- The Christmas song -- O Tannenbaum ; Sleigh ride medley -- Silent night -- Beneath the moonlit sky -- Little drummer boy -- Hark! the herald angels sing -- December makes me feel this way -- Boogie woogie Santa Claus -- Have yourself a merry little Christmas -- White Christmas --...