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RIP Alvin Lee - guitar, vocals From "Cricklewood Green" TYA was one of the 3 non-US bands playing at the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969 ( others 2 being the Who and Joe Cocker whose band was either half or all American)...If I'm not mistaken ( I might be)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldplay
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curved_Air
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Stevens
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Saw them in the mid- 80's.....Great concert...Great band https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supertramp
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moody_Blues
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RIP Keith Flint - vocalist Somehow disturbing.....
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Track performed by first DP lineup : Rod Evans – lead vocals Ritchie Blackmore – guitar Jon Lord (RIP) – organ, backing vocals Nick Simper – bass, backing vocals Ian Paice – drums Later Rod Evans would be replaced by Ian Gillan and Nick Simper by Roger Glover and that will be the steady and classic DP lineup for many years and many albums before changing again..... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Purple
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Was lucky enough to see them in concert here in my hometown in the 90's...Great band...Pied piper indeed magical.. RIP Glenn Cornick - bass https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jethro_Tull_(band)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working_Week_(band) I bought the tape in 1985 while in Paris out of curiosity...I had never heard of them and / or any tracks by them...Loved them right away....
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From "Valentyne Suite" 1969 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum_(band)
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From "Brain Salad Surgery" 1973 A William Blake poem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerson,_Lake_%26_Palmer
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Love this one so much.....What a special and magical atmosphere...... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Ear_Band
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RIP Jack Bruce - bass, vocals, composer & Ginger Baker - drums Happy that Eric "Slow hand" Clapton is still with us https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream_(band)
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One of the best British bands imho From concept album "Three Friends" 1972 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentle_Giant
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Vid shot in central London..You can see St.Paul's Cathedral dome at one point....
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Chet Baker (RIP) - trumpet Anti-war song ...Namely UK-Argentina (Falklands / Malvinas islands possession 1982)... That was also the then Argentine military fascist regime's attempt to divert int'l attention from the massacre of people they were systematically kidnapping, torturing and killing ( about 50,000) including pregnant women whose children then were adopted by military families...Many opposers being dropped from helicopters into the Atlantic ocean....The 2 generals in charge of the massacre were Jorge Videla and Leopoldo Galtieri In 1983 the Country returned to Democracy with a freely elected President ( Raul Alfonsin)...At last https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falklands_War Argentina regime https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Rafael_Videla https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopoldo_Galtieri
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Featuring stunning Keith Emerson ( later to found ELP ) at age 24... Likely greatest keyboardist in pop-rock history....RIP Right after him for me there's Rick Van Der Linden-RIP of Dutch band Ekseption...JMHO Got so overwhelmed when I heard this for the 1st tme......I was around 15/16..... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nice -
From "Urban Hymns" ( really good album ) Richard Ashcroft - vocals & band leader Lovin' this one...One of the best on album imho https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Verve
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Bryan Ferry - vocals The other important member of the band (who then left and went on with a solo career of prog albums & soundtracks...Rec'd also a few albums with King Crimson leader & guitarist Rober Fripp) is keyboardist Brian Eno https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxy_Music
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YES keyboardist Saw him for the 1st time in concert with his own ensemble ( not Yes) at Crystal Palace in London in 1974 at a 8 hr. long mega concert feat. many bands ( Procol Harum, Leo Sayer etc) ... 3 years later saw him again (this time w Yes) at the Oakland, CA. Coliseum (Oct. 77) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Wakeman
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RIP Paul Kossoff ( guitar) & Andy Fraser ( bass)
