


Loosely based on the Rand novel The band would produce a fuller version in 2112.Ī song about the character Skip Wiley from Hiaasen's 1986 novel. An earlier version of this song, named "Azagthoth", appeared on the band's demo album, Abominations of Desolation. Retells the story of Moby-Dick from the perspective of Captain Ahab.īased on The Call of Cthulhu, as well as the rest of the Cthulhu Mythos. Retells the biblical story of the Fall of man through the perspective of Adam and Eve's discovery of their own sexuality. "Achilles, Agony and Ecstasy in Eight Parts"Ī retelling of the fight between Hector and Achilles Song shares themes with the novel, such that Neil Peart recognized Rand in the album's liner notes. One of several songs that Bowie wrote about Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four Bowie had also hoped to produce a televised musical based on the book.

Shakespeare's Macbeth – A Tragedy in SteelĪ Tragedy in Steel Part II: Shakespeare's King Lear Music Inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds Two-part concept album based loosely on the Oresteia of Aeschylus The House of Atreus Act I and The House of Atreus Act II

It was followed by The Black Halo, which was based on Faust, Part Two. Moorcock, who has appeared with the band on numerous occasions, does the narration on Live Chronicles.Įpica is a concept album based on Faust, Part One. It is a follow-up to Epica, which was based on Faust, Part One.Īll 30 tracks are related to Lovecraft or his work.īased on aspects of the works of Moorcock, including Elric and Jerry Cornelius. The Black Halo is a concept album based on Faust, Part Two. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
