Tag: Year-1971

The Doobie Brothers pop-based song craft, trademark vocals and sweet harmonies were a notch above their peers and the laid-back…

‘Electric Warrior’ from T Rex marks a big turn in the band’s sound, moving away from the previous folk oriented…

Indian Summer present a technical approach to prog, it’s very likeable, and in parts they sound like very early Uriah…

Some of you AOR fans will remember late 70s outfit Couchois, this band Ratchell was their precursor, delivering early 70’s…

Jake Jones were a misrepresented band; not country rock but a full-on progressive rock outfit from the Midwest.

Lazarus are from the Woodstock era of the late 60’s/70’s, it’s gentle lilting folksy styled rock with a hint of…

Here is the youthful Central Florida band Tin House on this their 1970 debut forged progressive rock and blues with…

Alvin Lee and Ten Years After is synonymous with British blues/boogie, some of his best stuff can be found on…

Focus: one of the great Dutch progressive bands, ‘Moving Waves’ originally titled ‘Focus II’ is their second and perhaps best…

Hawkwind were the great exponents of British 70’s space rock and psychedelic rock, you had to be there to experience…

It’s safe to say that when Jim Morrison died he took The Doors with him, the rest of the band…

‘Fireball’ from Deep Purple isn’t as good as ‘In Rock’ and ‘Machine Head’, it sits in the middle as a…

Describing German band Silberbart is almost impossible as it veers from very heavy early metal to a gentle lulling nightmare.

Still Life was similar to other ‘proto prog’ bands of the day; that is – heavy on vocals, shorter songs…