View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Merlin on Discogs. Label: Vertigo - • Format: Vinyl LP, Album • Country: Netherlands • Genre: Rock • Style: Pop Rock, Prog Rock/5(40).

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Merlin is the eighth studio album by Dutch band Kayak. The first half of the original LP (tracks 1 through 5) is a concept fantasy story about Merlin the kirsrobisymquicen.koszhoffcomptaspcensearaversimpconfforchoi.co second half of the LP is a collection of individual songs. In , Kayak released a re-worked and longer version of the Merlin-story, under the title Merlin - Bard of the UnseenGenre: Progressive rock.

Apr 21,  · Merlin, an Album by Kayak. Released in on Vertigo (catalog no. ; Vinyl LP). Genres: Progressive Rock, Progressive Pop. Featured peformers: Ton Scherpenzeel (keyboards, vocals, aka_text music role_id aka_text, aka_text lyrics role_id aka_text), Peter Scherpenzeel (bass guitar, recorder), Max Werner (drums, percussion, vocals), Johan Slager (guitar, banjo, lute), /5(6).

I heard Kayak's hit "Seagull" in the early 80's and went out and bought this album. I have never regretted it. Most of the album is a rock opera based on the legend of the wizard, Merlin, and is an excellent example of "medieval" progressive rock. The rest of the songs are more commercial love songs. The vocals, keyboards and guitar are AMAZING/5(9).

May 07,  · A splendid track from Kayak's album Merlin. Written by Ton Scherpenzeel. Lineup: Edward Reekers - Vocals Ton Scherpenzeel - Keys Max Werner - Drums Johan Slager - .

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KAYAK's second album in was a good continuation of KAYAK's melodic/symphonic prog style, but it had a bigger focus on long compositions which was profitable for the music. "Royal Bed Bouncer" () continued this course, whilst "The Last Encore" () has a distinctive atmosphere with lots of great progressive songs that were perhaps the.