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Chocolate Kings is a studio album released in 1975 by the Italian progressive rock band Premiata Forneria Marconi, commonly known as PFM. The album marks a stylistic shift for the band, largely due to the addition of vocalist Bernardo Lanzetti and an increased emphasis on English-language lyrics. It blends complex, jazz-inflected progressive rock arrangements with symphonic elements, moving away from their earlier purely instrumental Italian roots. The record caters to enthusiasts of 1970s European progressive rock seeking intricate instrumentation.
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Who released the album Chocolate Kings?
Chocolate Kings is a 1975 studio album by the Italian progressive rock band Premiata Forneria Marconi, usually called PFM. It belongs to the band's international progressive-rock period.
Who sings on Chocolate Kings?
Bernardo Lanzetti joined PFM as vocalist for this period. His presence helped mark the album's stylistic shift.
Why is Chocolate Kings notable in PFM's discography?
The album represents a stylistic change for PFM, with a stronger emphasis on English-language singing. That shift helped distinguish it from the band's earlier Italian releases.
Is Chocolate Kings an English-language progressive-rock album?
Yes. It is a PFM progressive-rock album associated with increased use of English lyrics and the addition of vocalist Bernardo Lanzetti.
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