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CLASSIC CUTS (January 2015) – GEORGE HARRISON

ALL THINGS MUST PASS Within months of the Beatles official breakup, (April, 1970), George Harrison released his first real solo album All Things Must Pass in November 1970. His previous two albums were Wonderwall which was a soundtrack for a film and Electronic sounds which was basically just that.

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Classic Cuts (September 2014)

ABRAXAS Santana 1970 saw the release of Santana’s second album Abraxas which followed on the heels of their magnificent self titled debut album the year before. With the blending of musical styles from rock, jazz, Latin, blues and salsa, they were a band that were totally different to those who had

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Classic Cuts (August 2014)

SPLIT The Groundhogs The Groundhogs were one of the most overlooked bands of the psychedelic blues-rock era of the seventies. In 1971 they released their second album simply titled Split. Guitar legend Tony McPhee, who wrote every track on the album, delivers some of the most amazingly haunting voca

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Classic Cuts (April 2014)

COSMOS FACTORY Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival, or CCR for short, released their first (self-titled) album in 1968. With John Fogerty on lead guitar and vocals, brother Tom Fogerty on rhythm guitar and vocals, bassist Stu Cook and Doug (Cosmo) Clifford on drums, the album w