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Poll Question: Which of these legends of the Canterbury Scene is your favourite?
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Points: 7177 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 05 2011 at 08:01
Originally posted by Adams Bolero Adams Bolero wrote:

Both founding members of Soft Machine and they both have some great solo albums. Very hard choice but Robert gets my vote. His body of work is more consistently brilliant then Kevin's plus Rock Bottom is in my top 5 favourite albums of all time.

This. Kevin Ayers is somewhat overlooked and underrated, but it's been a long time since he released anything of note. Robert Wyatt is still making great music both as a solo artist and as a collaborator.
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I've got my doubts about how much to contribute
to the already rich among us...'

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Points: 679 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 05 2011 at 06:59
Both founding members of Soft Machine and they both have some great solo albums. Very hard choice but Robert gets my vote. His body of work is more consistently brilliant then Kevin's plus Rock Bottom is in my top 5 favourite albums of all time.
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