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Damien

This short-lived Swedish outfit isn’t to be puzzled with several other higher-profile rings called Damien, but is notable for liberating among the earliest Scandinavian attempts at thrash steel via 1983’s Requiem for the Dead EP. Subsequently, vocalist Tommie Agrippa and bassist Marty Marteen would resurface in better-known thrashers Hexenhaus, but …

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Rebop Kwaku Baah

The rhythms of Nigeria were taken to Uk rock by percussionist/singer Anthony “Reebop” Kwaku Baah. An associate of Traffic through the early ’70s, Baah became the only real non-founding member using the group much longer than Dave Mason. He consequently caused German rock rings CAN and Zahara, and documented several …

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