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Live at the Fillmore East - Part1

It was only open for just over three years but for those years it was...
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The Remarkable Roy Harper

His admirers and collaborators have included Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Dave Gilmour, Ian Anderson, Paul...
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Forgotten But Fantastic - The Blues Project

They weren't active for more than a couple of years - or at least not...
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New Orleans Pop Festival 1969

Happening just two weeks after Woodstock, the New Orleans Pop Festival 1969is often called Louisiana's...
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Instruments of Rock - The Hammond Organ

The Hammond Organ - From 'Green Onions', 'Itchycoo Park' and 'A Whiter Shade Of Pale'...
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Capricorn Records

Capricorn Records was formed in 1969 in Georgia by brothers Phil and Alan Walden and...
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Rickenbacker

There is no more beautiful sound in pop than the jangling, sad sunshine of a...
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Donington Monsters Of Rock 1980

Donington Monsters Of Rock 1980 - A motor-racing track in Leicestershire might not be the...
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The Moog Synthesiser

Robert Moog was already making Theremins in the early Sixties when he began developing the...
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Todd Rundgren - A Wizard, A True Star

Without writing a very large book it would be impossible to do full justice to...
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Legendary Venues: Hammersmith Odeon

In a hectic, rather unprepossessing part of West London dominated by the A4, a visit...
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Purple Records

Would it be unkind to call this a vanity label? Certainly Purple Records put out...
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