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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 01 2005 at 23:17

Rick Wakeman was also a famous session musician, playing with stars ranging from David Bowie to Cat Stevens.

 

"Progressive rock is the key to the continuance of human evolution." - Charles Darwin
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 02 2005 at 13:03
Cat Stevens changed his name to Yussuf Islam when he became a muslim.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 03 2005 at 04:47
Paul Samwell-Smith produced Cat Stevens' album "Tea FOr The Tillerman"
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 03 2005 at 13:36
Paul Samwell-Smith played bass for the Yardbirds in the 60s 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 04 2005 at 02:49
What can I say? Guitar superstars Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page & Jeff Beck were members of the Yardbirds!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 04:13
After the break-up of the Yardbirds Jimmy Page, who held the right to the band name, formed the "New Yardbirds" with Robert Plant, John Bonham and John-Paul Jones. The band later changed their name to "Led Zeppelin".
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 04:21
JPJ's album "Zooma" features on guitar, Paul Leary from The Butthole Surfers.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 06:58
JPJ produced BUTTHOLE SURFERS ALBUM "INDEPENDENT WORM SALOON" in 1992
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 08:44
"Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of Spartacus" was released in 1992.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 11:19
In the song "The Musical Box" by Genesis eight year old Henry gets his head knocked into a music box.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 11:30
Frank Zappa and Soft Machine influenced the music of Henry Cow

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 11:51
Deep Prple released "Machine Head" in April 1972.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 05 2005 at 12:42
Deep Purple's Space Truckin' is an epic number on the live album "Made In Japan"
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 06 2005 at 06:30
The Scorpions recorded a very early life-album in the japanese capitol and thus named the double-album "Tokyo Tapes".
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 06 2005 at 08:15
Michael Schenker, one-time Scorpions member, was also a member of UFO and (surprise, surprise) the Michael Schenker Group
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 06 2005 at 10:56
Cozy Powell was drummer not only for Michael Schenker Group, but played with Black Sabbath, Rainbow and - of course - Emerson, Lake and Powell.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 07 2005 at 06:07

Bob Daisley, former member of Black Sabbath and Rainbow, formed international 'supergroup' Living Loud with Steve Morse, Lee Kerslake, Don Airey and Aussie singer Jimmy Barnes (of Cold Chisel fame).

These guys are worth a listen if you want to hear some quality non-prog rock music!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 07 2005 at 08:43
Lee Kerslake played the drums for Uriah Heep when they recorded "Return To Fantasy", an album that featured John Wetton on bass.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 07 2005 at 09:31
John Wetton was a 'friend' on the Martin Darvill & Friends' album "Greatest Show On Earth".
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 07 2005 at 09:40
"The Greatest Show On Earth" was the name of a band formed in 1968. They were signed by the prog-rock label Harvest and their debut LP was issued in 1970.
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