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Produced in London, England, in 1972, Hard Dreams comprised John Cann (guitar/vocals), Paul Hammond (drums) – both formerly of Atomic Rooster – and John Gustafson (bass; ex-Quatermass). They guaranteed a recording agreement with Purple Information, a label possessed by Deep Crimson, that they finished two large, power trio designed, choices. …

Originally organized because the trio backing Johnny Kidd, this band continued working very long following the latter’s death inside a mid-’60s car accident. Behind business lead guitarist Mick Green, who got played with nearly everybody over time (including on Paul McCartney’s Choba B CCCP and Operate Devil Operate), they embraced …

Intensifying rock trio Quatermass shaped in 1969, comprising bassist/vocalist John Gustafson, keyboardist Pete Robinson, and ex-Episode 6 drummer Mick Underwood. Underwood acquired previously spent period with Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Crimson, Rainbow) within the Outlaws, furthermore to reducing his tooth with Shadows bassist Plane Harris and an early on incarnation from …

John Gustafson may be the second most significant bassist ever to emerge from Liverpool. That noises significant, which is, nonetheless it still leaves him within the longer darkness of Paul McCartney, nevertheless, an undeniable fact that helped eclipse a number of the recognized value of his first professional and documented …