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Twelve British Songsā€¦ II

Thunderclap Newman Something in the Air 1969 John “Speedy” Keen had worked for and been a big pal of The Who’s Pete Townsend. He formed a band with guitarist Andy McCulloch (later Wings) and pianist Andy “Thunderclap” Newman. Something in … Continue reading

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King Crimson II

It’s worth mentioning perhaps that over the KC history there are gaps, periods of years where Fripp believes KC has nothing left to offer, he’s bored, wants to do other things, whatever. At various times Fripp has done enormous numbers … Continue reading

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King Crimson I

The history of KIng Crimson is so long and complicated, and on-going, that we won’t even bother to cover it all. They began as Giles, Giles and Fripp: Robert Fripp guitar, and the constant element in the band Peter Giles … Continue reading

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