PFM. Premiata Forneria Marconi. An Italian prog band that achieved prog band success in the USA thanks to support from Emerson Lake and Palmer. Their debut release in the English speaking world was released on ELP's vanity label Manticore.
Premiata Forneria Marconi (Manticore 1973)
So what did I think? I used to think their name was the name of band members, much like their benefactor ELP. Well, that's not correct. Their name translates as 'Award Winning Marconi Bakery.'
This would explain the photo of band members carrying loaves of bread on the album cover
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