Hands

Texan progressive rock group whose self-titled release is dated 1977; the album compiles tracks recorded during the 1970s and blends symphonic progressive elements with harder, blues-tinged passages and diverse instrumentation.

First (self-titled) release dated 1977; album includes tracks recorded at different times during the 1970s; described in review as combining symphonic progressive elements and intense blues-tinged pieces.

DeBaser hosts a single review by Rhayader that praises Hands' 1977 self-titled album. The review highlights strong musicianship, eclectic instrumentation and a mixture of symphonic progressive passages and harder, blues-tinged pieces. Several tracks are singled out for melodic and technical merit. The reviewer calls it "a great album to rediscover and listen to with great attention."

For:Fans of 1970s progressive and symphonic rock; collectors of rare/prog albums; listeners who like complex arrangements and vintage prog.