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Points: 14378 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 10 2005 at 10:47

ELP was formed in 1970, the same year that Aarons & Ackley was formed



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Points: 9455 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 10 2005 at 18:17

Other groups formed in 1970...

Derek & The Dominos

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Electric Light Orchestra

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Kraftwerk

 
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The formation of Electric Light Orchestra was initiated by Roy Wood who was a member of The Move before.
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Points: 9455 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 11 2005 at 18:24
Ace Kefford, a founding member of The Move, wrote "William Chalker's Time Machine", which was a single for the group The Lemon Tree
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"The Lemon Tree" was a major success for German band Fool's Garden.
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English band Nektar was formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1969
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Hamburg was also the place where The Beatles in their early days had massive success at a location called The Star Club.
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Points: 9455 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 13 2005 at 17:37
The Beatles brought out what was arguably the first progressive rock album with the 1967 release "Sgt. Pepper's Lonley Hearts Club Band".
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George Martin was the producer of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band".
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GM also produced Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'Apocalypse' album from 1974
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Mahavishnu Orchestra have opened for Emerson, Lake & Palmer
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ELP & The Nice both featured Keith Emerson
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The Nice backed up soul singer P.P. Arnold in 1967
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In April 1967 Pink Floyd played the "14 Hour Technicolor Dream" extravaganza at Alexandra Palace. The footage just now released on DVD includes performances art by Yoko Ono and a Sgt. Pepper-era John Lennon taking in the festival.
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Also Sam Gopal Dream played at the very same gig, this band featured a young Ian "Lemmy" kilminster of Hawkwind / Motorhead fame.
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Bob Calvert of Hawkwind made a guest appearance as the Ring Master on Nektar's 1974 studio album 'Down To Earth'.
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Nektar's "New Day Dawning" from the "Sounds Like This"-album has a citation of the Beatles' "Norwegian Wood" in it.
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The Beatles 'Rubber Soul' album (with 'Norwegian Wood' as a track) and The Moody Blues 'Go Now' album were both released in 1965.
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"Rubber Soul" was one of three albums the Beatles were able to get to number one in the British album charts in 1965. The other were "Beatles For Sale" and "Help".
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The Animals released 'Animal Tracks' in 1965. The album has covers of tracks by Ray Charles, Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley.
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