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William St. James

This New York-based folk-rock trio — Expenses Kirkland (vocals, 12-string), Jim Wilson (vocals, six-string), and Anne Willcocks (vocals) — may have been a ’70s Peter, Paul & Mary, only if the ’70s had needed PPM. Their earnest, genuine lyrics and nice harmonies were satisfying, and Kirkland and Wilson got probably …

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Yanka Dyagileva

Perhaps one of the most difficult, disturbing, and hauntingly beautiful voices of Soviet rock and roll, Yanka Dyagileva found prominence just after her 1991 suicide, when ratings of bootlegs and concert recordings rose to the top. Her intimate and creative ties with Grazhdanskaya Oborona — creator and Russian punk rock …

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Kathy McCord

Kathy McCord released a lone self-titled LP in 1970, the 1st launch from Creed Taylor’s CTI Information, and it had been a truly unusual and unique recording featuring a sort of folk-rock acidity jazz groove that later on made it an extremely sought-after rarity for enthusiasts. The record was documented …

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Wool

Wool released an obscure, self-titled record of normal psychedelic-oriented rock and roll in 1969 that mixed pop, hard rock and roll, and soul-funk affects on both primary material and addresses of music by Neil Gemstone, Chip Taylor, the Music group, and YOUR GOVERNMENT & the Keeping Firm. Lead guitarist Ed …

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Addison’s Walk

Called after a favorite place of C.S. Lewis near Oxford University or college, Addison’s Walk was created by Brian, Lee and Frank in Virginia. The trio focused on vocalist/songwriter-oriented acoustic folk-rock. Each member writes his personal tunes: Brian’s earthy stories and Lee’s story-songs match Frank’s heady insights. Addison’s Walk released …

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Morris On

Morris On was a 1972 folk-rock “supergroup” that left out one self-titled record (think about them type of like folk’s Blind Beliefs, only more lucrative artistically), recorded for Isle Records. Made up of bassist Ashley Hutchings (Fairport Convention, Steeleye Period, Albion Music group), guitarist Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention), drummer Dave …

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Time Machine

Despite having zero saving conract or launch for a long time, Russian band Period Machine was immensely well-liked by youthful listeners. Their tapes, informally circulated, spoke from the frustrations and travails of living under a stultifying and inhibited politics regime.

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Bill Retoff

In past due 1986, Expenses Retoff was playing Fender Jazz Bass for any cover band in Central Illinois whenever a band of art college students happened to stop by among their gigs one night time. They asked him to try out in the back-up music group these were assembling to …

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David Running

Being a Quebec local singer/songwriter using a penchant for melancholy poetry place to classical guitar and unconventionally abrasive vocals, David Jogging often evokes evaluations to Leonard Cohen. Located in Montreal, Working has quietly created a pursuing north from the boundary since he released his initial record, Living Underneath, in 1992. …

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The Outsiders

Cleveland, Ohio’s the Outsiders enjoyed several chart strikes in the mid-’60s, but their Dutch namesakes (who never released an archive in america throughout their years jointly, even though they wrote and sang in British) managed something a little more remarkable throughout their period jointly. The Amsterdam-based combo had been perhaps …

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