A truly original work of art, this exquisite rock re-telling of H.G. Wells classic novel was a faithful and inspired homage to the spirit of the book, and cast some great names of English music and drama as the characters facing destruction at the hands of the Martians in Victorian England.
Here's a clip of the 2006 live adaptation of the album... Sadly this didn't make it to the states, so I missed it. Justin Hayward looked awesome in Victorian garb.
You may also notice I was beating the Sci-Fi theme home with the following tracks.
Artist - Album - Song
- Rainbow - Rising - Stargazer
- Hawkwind - Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do - Space is Deep
- UFO - UFO - UFO
- Utopia - RA - Overture / Communion with the Sun
- Black Sabbath - 4 - Supernaut
- Roxy Music - Country Life - Tryptich / Casanova
- Toad - Toad - Cotton Wood Hill
- Ten Years After - A Space in Time - Hard Monkeys
- Pink Floyd - A Saucerful of Secrets - Let There be More Light
- Yes - The Yes Album - Starship Trooper
- Khan - Space Shanty - Space Shanty
- Uriah Heep - Live - Circle of Hands
- Julian's Treatment - A Time before This - Alda, Dark Lady of the Outer Worlds
- Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come - Helium Head (I Got a Love)
- Curved Air - Air Conditioning - Propositions
- Chicken Shack - Imagination Lady - Daughter of the Hillside
- Jeff Beck - Beck Ola - Plinth (Water Down the Drain)
- Yardbirds - Little Game - Drinking Muddy Water
- Rolling Stones - Their Satanic Majesties Request - 2000 Light Years From Home
- Hard Stuff - Bulletproof - No Witch at All
- Bob Seger System - Mongrel - Lucifer
- Stallion - The Hard Life - Cobra
- Moody Blues - To Our Childrens Childrens Children - Gypsy
- Magma -Mekanik Destruktiw Kommandoh - Mekanik Destruktiw Kommandoh
- Sly Stone - High on You - Who do you Love
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