Limited Martian Green & Weed Red Colored Vinyl edition. "Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds" is a remarkable and timeless rock opera that debuted in 1978. This ambitious adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic science fiction novel "The War of the Worlds" is a sonic adventure that combines progressive rock with orchestral music, creating a mesmerizing and immersive listening experience. The album is masterfully orchestrated by Jeff Wayne and features a mix of spoken-word narration and sung pieces, delivering the story's drama and intensity through a distinctive musical lens. The narrative is guided by Richard Burton, whose iconic voice serves as the Journalist, narrating the chilling tale of a Martian invasion of Earth.