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The Big Lad in the Windmill (1986)
Songs are short and melody is pop, but sound is
symphonic and multimodal. Masterpiece of progressive
hard pop.
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Once around the world (1988)
Masterpiece of progressive hard pop. Pop like
melody and chorus is enjoyable. Sound is
symphonic and multimodal.
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Eat me in St. Louis (1989)
Last studio album of 1st generation of It Bites.
Guitar sound is featured, and symphonic sound by keyboard is weakened.
Not prog rock but ordinary hard rock.
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When
the lights go down (2007)
Live recording of reunited
It Bites featuring new guitarist and vocalist John Michel in 2006.
Masterpieces
are selected from three studio albums with energetic sound. Especially,
voice of John Michel is very good.
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The
tall ships (2008)
First album of 2nd generation of It Bites. Sound is
more powerful and dynamic than 1st generation. Contrast of hard rock and
gentle ballade is outstanding.
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It's live (2010)
Live recording in Japan in 2009 (2CD).
Voltage of the band and audience is high since
first song. Set list is best selection from 1st generation and The Tall
Ships.
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Map of the Past (2012)
Concept album which describe love, passion, jealousy, anger, reglet, and lost of a man lived in oldtime England.
Dramatic and symphonic songs are included.
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Live in Tokyo
Live footage of 1st generation in Japan in 1989. Song selection and
performance are perfect.
Presence of Fransis Dunary
is impressive.
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Picture (2005)
Project band with John Michael, John Beck, Bob
Dalton, and bassist of Marillion. It can be called proto type of 2nd
generation It Bites.
First song is prog hard rock with speedy sound.
Rest songs are prog pop like Asia or 90125 Yes.
Very enjoyable album.
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