The Intergalactic Touring Band was a fictional ensemble created for a science fiction pop music concept album released in 1977. The project, spearheaded by Passport Records in America and Charisma Records in England, consisted of an array of notable performers from progressive rock and other genres, including Meat Loaf, Ben E. King, Larry Fast (Synergy), Percy Jones, Annie Haslam, Rod Argent, Marge Raymond, Peppi Marchello (Good Rats), and many others. The album, titled Intergalactic Touring Band, featured notable tracks such as "Silver Lady", "Universal Zoo/Why", and "Love Station". The narrative of the album also revolved around an epic theme of multi-generational space travel and human space colonization. The ensemble featured a diverse range of instruments and vocal styles, with orchestral arrangements by David Bedford and Wil Malone, among others.
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