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The Insect Trust

One of the most interesting one-shot rings in rock and roll & move, the Insect Trust’s most well-known member was article writer/critic/ethnomusicologist Robert Palmer, who all played alto sax and clarinet. Much less famous, but nonetheless a significant member, was guitarist/songwriter Luke Faust, who continued to add innovative insight for …

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Robert Palmer

Robert Palmer was among America’s most well-known music critics in the ’70s towards the ’90s, particularly via his placement as the NY Times’ initial full-time article writer and pop critic, which he occupied between 1976 and 1988. He composed many books on rock and roll and blues, the very best …

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Bernard “Pretty” Purdie

An all-time great spirit, R&B, funk, and pop drummer, Bernard Purdie’s impeccable period and mastery of backbeats and grooves are celebrated. He shifted to NY from Maryland in 1960, and documented with James Dark brown, King Curtis, and many more. He was CTI’s home drummer in the past due ’60s …

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