Saga – Silent Knight LP Vinyl, Retro Progressive Rock 1980 (Polydor)

With "Silent Knight," the Canadian progressive rock band Saga released a work in 1980 that has long since achieved cult status. This retro LP combines complex song structures, melodic art rock, and the band's characteristic futuristic atmosphere. Even the cover artwork conveys the progressive ambition that is reflected in the songs.

Of particular importance are the so-called "Chapters," a science fiction song series spread across several Saga albums. Tracks like "Don't Be Late (Chapter Two) " and "Careful Where You Step" remain staples of Saga's live concerts to this day, making this album a highlight for collectors and progressive rock enthusiasts.

Historical background

Saga formed in 1977 in Ontario, Canada, and carved out a distinctive niche between progressive rock and catchy melodies in the early 1980s. Silent Knight is considered a milestone of this creative period, paving the way for their international breakthrough with Worlds Apart . Today, the album is a vintage classic of prog rock , a valuable addition to any collection.

Product details

• Format: LP, Vinyl, Stereo

• Artist: Saga

• Album: Silent Knight

• Label: Polydor

• Year of publication: 1980

• Vinyl color: Black

• Vinyl condition: Very good (VG+) – glossy, only a few hairlines, plays smoothly.

• Cover condition: Good to very good (VG) – small sticker residue at the top, edge wear, front with slight signs of use, back clean, colors vibrant.

• Special features: Original pressing, with Saga "Chapters" – a collector's item for prog-rock fans

Notes

• Vintage original from the 1980s

• Minor signs of age-related wear are possible (see pictures)

• Images are part of the item description