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Spirit (band)

Index Spirit (band)

Spirit was an American rock band founded in 1967 and based in Los Angeles, California. [1]

147 relations: Airplay, Al Staehely, Album, All Along the Watchtower, Alternative TV, Amplifier, Art rock, Audio engineer, Bass guitar, BBC Radio 1, Beggars Banquet Records, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Bob Welch (musician), California, California Blues, Cannonball Adderley, Chronicles, 1967–1992, Clear (Spirit album), Common (rapper), Compact disc, Compilation album, Copyright infringement, Country rock, Dave Waterbury, David Briggs (record producer), Dr. Demento, Drum, Ed Cassidy, Epic Records, Farther Along (Spirit album), Feedback (Spirit album), Feel Good Time, Filk music, Fillmore West, Film, Film director, Firefall, Florida, FM broadcasting, France, Frank Zappa, French people, Future Games (Spirit album), Garnet Mimms, Gerry Mulligan, Glastonbury Festival, Greenwich Village, Guitar, Guitar World, ..., Hal Ashby, Hard rock, Hawaii, Head shaving, Hollywood Vampires (band), I Got a Line on You, I.R.S. Records, Jacques Demy, Jay Ferguson (American musician), Jazz, Jeff Baxter, Jerry Ragovoy, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy James and the Blue Flames, Jimmy Page, Jo Jo Gunne, John Locke (musician), Kahlil Gibran, Kapt. Kopter and the (Fabulous) Twirly Birds, Led Zeppelin, Lee Konitz, Like a Rolling Stone, Line Records, Live at La Paloma, Live from the Time Coast, Los Angeles, Lou Adler, Lymphoma, Malibu, California, Mark Andes, Mercury Records, Mick Wall, Milton Berle, Model Shop (album), Molokai, Moog synthesizer, Music festival, Neil Young, New Hollywood, New York City, Noel Redding, Ode Records, Percussion instrument, Pink (singer), Post-punk, Preston Heyman, Progressive rock, Psychedelic music, Psychedelic rock, Punk rock, R.E.M., Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Randy California, Rapture in the Chambers, Recording Industry Association of America, Repertoire Records, Rhino Entertainment, Rising Sons, Rock music, Ry Cooder, Sampling (music), San Jose, California, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Shakedown Cruise, Singing, Son of Spirit, Sony Music, Sound recording and reproduction, Soundtrack, Spirit (Spirit album), Spirit of '76 (album), Stairway to Heaven, Star Trek: The Original Series, Sundazed Records, Synthesizer, Taj Mahal (musician), Tampa, Florida, Ten Years After, Tent of Miracles (album), The Adventures of Kaptain Kopter & Commander Cassidy in Potato Land, The Dark Side of the Moon, The Family That Plays Together, The Go-Go's, The Grass Roots, The Mamas & the Papas, The Police, The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film), The Thirteenth Dream, Thelonious Monk, Theremin, Thunder Island (song), Time Circle, 1968–1972, Tommy (album), Topanga, California, Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus, UK Albums Chart, Walter Egan. Expand index (97 more) »

Airplay

In radio broadcasting, airplay is how frequently a song is being played on radio stations.

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Al Staehely

Al Staehely was a singer/songwriter from the 1970s.

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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All Along the Watchtower

"All Along the Watchtower" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.

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Alternative TV

Alternative TV (sometimes known as ATV) are an English band formed in London in 1977.

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Amplifier

An amplifier, electronic amplifier or (informally) amp is an electronic device that can increase the power of a signal (a time-varying voltage or current).

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Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.

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Audio engineer

An audio engineer (also sometimes recording engineer or a vocal engineer) helps to produce a recording or a performance, editing and adjusting sound tracks using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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Beggars Banquet Records

Beggars Banquet is a British independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Bob Welch (musician)

Robert Lawrence Welch Jr. (August 31, 1945 – June 7, 2012) was an American musician who was a member of Fleetwood Mac from 1971 to 1974.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Blues

California Blues is the last studio album of the band Spirit, due to the death of guitarist/singer/songwriter Randy California one month after its release.

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Cannonball Adderley

Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Chronicles, 1967–1992

Chronicles, 1967–1992 is a compilation album from the band Spirit.

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Clear (Spirit album)

Clear is the third Spirit album, written largely in the wake of their work on the soundtrack to the 1968 film Model Shop.

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Common (rapper)

Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. (born March 13, 1972), better known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American rapper, actor, poet, and film producer.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

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Country rock

Country rock is a subgenre of popular music, formed from the fusion of rock and country.

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Dave Waterbury

Dave Waterbury is an American music producer, musician, and songwriter from Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

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David Briggs (record producer)

David Briggs (February 29, 1944 – November 26, 1995) was an American record producer best known for his work with Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse.

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Dr. Demento

Barret Eugene "Barry" Hansen (born April 2, 1941), better known as Dr.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Ed Cassidy

Edward Claude Cassidy (May 4, 1923 – December 6, 2012), nicknamed "Mr.

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Epic Records

Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, Inc., the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Farther Along (Spirit album)

Farther Along was the third album that Spirit released through Mercury Records.

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Feedback (Spirit album)

Feedback is the fifth album by the rock band Spirit.

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Feel Good Time

"Feel Good Time" is a song by American singer Pink featuring William Orbit.

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Filk music

Filk music is a musical culture, genre, and community tied to science fiction/fantasy/horror fandom and a type of fan labor.

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Fillmore West

Fillmore West was a historic rock and roll music venue in San Francisco, California which became famous under the direction of concert promoter Bill Graham from 1968-1971.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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Firefall

Firefall is a rock band that formed in Boulder, Colorado in 1974.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting using frequency modulation (FM) technology.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, activist and filmmaker.

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French people

The French (Français) are a Latin European ethnic group and nation who are identified with the country of France.

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Future Games (Spirit album)

Future Games, subtitled "A Magical Kahauna Dream", was the fourth album that Spirit released for Mercury Records.

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Garnet Mimms

Garnet Mimms (born Garrett Mimms, November 16, 1933) is an American singer, influential in soul music and rhythm and blues.

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Gerry Mulligan

Gerald Joseph Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger.

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Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England.

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Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village often referred to by locals as simply "the Village", is a neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan, New York City.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Guitar World

Guitar World is a monthly music magazine devoted to guitarists, published since July 1980.

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Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby (September 2, 1929 – December 27, 1988) was an American film director and editor associated with the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959.

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Head shaving

Head shaving is the practice of shaving the hair from a person's head.

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Hollywood Vampires (band)

Hollywood Vampires is an American rock supergroup formed in 2015 by Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, and Joe Perry to honor the music of the rock stars who died from excess in the 1970s.

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I Got a Line on You

"I Got a Line on You" is a rock song by American rock band Spirit, originally recorded during the sessions for their second album, The Family That Plays Together, between March 11 and September 18, 1968.

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I.R.S. Records

I.R.S. Records was an American record label founded by Miles Copeland III and Jay Boberg in 1979.

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Jacques Demy

Jacques Demy (5 June 1931 – 27 October 1990) was a French director, lyricist, and screenwriter.

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Jay Ferguson (American musician)

Jay Ferguson (born John Arden Ferguson; May 10, 1947) is an American rock/pop musician, known for his work with Spirit and Jo Jo Gunne, and his 1978 solo hit "Thunder Island".

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jeff Baxter

Jeffrey Allen "Skunk" Baxter (born December 13, 1948) is an American guitarist, known for his stints in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s and Spirit in the 1980s.

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Jerry Ragovoy

Jordan "Jerry" Ragovoy (September 4, 1930 – July 13, 2011) was an American songwriter and record producer.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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Jimmy James and the Blue Flames

Jimmy James and the Blue Flames was a short-lived American rock group that was fronted by Jimi Hendrix, who was then going by the name "Jimmy James".

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Jimmy Page

James Patrick Page (born 9 January 1944) is an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Jo Jo Gunne

Jo Jo Gunne is an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California, United States, in 1971 by Jay Ferguson (born May 10, 1947); keyboards, vocals and guitar) and Mark Andes (born February 19, 1948; bass guitar and vocals) after they had left Spirit. The group's name is derived from "Joe Joe Gunne", a Chuck Berry song that peaked at #83 as a single in November 1958.

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John Locke (musician)

John Tilden Locke (September 25, 1943 – August 4, 2006) was an American rock keyboardist and a member of the rock group Spirit.

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Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (sometimes spelled Kahlil; full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran (جبران خليل جبران / ALA-LC: Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān or Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān) (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist. Gibran was born in the town of Bsharri in the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire (modern day Lebanon), to Khalil Gibran and Kamila Gibran (Rahmeh). As a young man Gibran emigrated with his family to the United States, where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. In the Arab world, Gibran is regarded as a literary and political rebel. His romantic style was at the heart of a renaissance in modern Arabic literature, especially prose poetry, breaking away from the classical school. In Lebanon, he is still celebrated as a literary hero., BBC News, May 12, 2012, Retrieved May 12, 2012. A member of the New York Pen League, he is chiefly known in the English-speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, an early example of inspirational fiction including a series of philosophical essays written in poetic English prose. The book sold well despite a cool critical reception, gaining popularity in the 1930s and again especially in the 1960s counterculture.Acocella, Joan (January 7, 2008).. The New Yorker. Retrieved March 9, 2009. Gibran is the third best-selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Laozi.

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Kapt. Kopter and the (Fabulous) Twirly Birds

Kapt.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Lee Konitz

Lee Konitz (born October 13, 1927) is an American composer and alto saxophonist.

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Like a Rolling Stone

"Like a Rolling Stone" is a 1965 song by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.

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Line Records

Line Records is a Brazilian gospel record label and it belongs to Universal Church of the Kingdom of God.

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Live at La Paloma

Live at La Paloma is a live album by the hard rock band Spirit.

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Live from the Time Coast

Live from the Time Coast is a double live CD by Spirit with 28 tracks.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lou Adler

Lou Adler (born December 13, 1933) is an American record producer, music executive, talent manager, songwriter, film director, film producer, and co-owner of the famous Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California.

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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a group of blood cancers that develop from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell).

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Malibu, California

Malibu is a beach city in western Los Angeles County, California, situated about west of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Mark Andes

Mark Andes (born February 19, 1948) is an American musician, known for his work as a bassist with Canned Heat, Spirit, Jo Jo Gunne, Firefall, Heart, and Mirabal.

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Mercury Records

Mercury Records is an American-based record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Mick Wall

Mick Wall (born 23 June 1958) is a British music journalist, radio and TV presenter and author.

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Milton Berle

Milton Berle (born Mendel Berlinger; July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor.

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Model Shop (album)

Model Shop is a 2005 album by the Los Angeles group, Spirit, which collects the material they recorded in 1968, for the soundtrack to Jacques Demy's film Model Shop.

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Molokai

Molokai (Hawaiian), nicknamed “The Friendly Isle”, is the fifth largest island of eight major islands that make up the Hawaiian Island Chain in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

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Moog synthesizer

Moog synthesizer (pronounced; often anglicized to, though Robert Moog preferred the former) may refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by Robert Moog or manufactured by Moog Music, and is commonly used as a generic term for older-generation analog music synthesizers.

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Music festival

A music festival is a community event oriented towards live performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g., blues, folk, jazz, classical music), nationality, or locality of musicians, or holiday.

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Neil Young

Neil Percival Young, (born November 12, 1945), is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, producer, director and screenwriter.

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New Hollywood

New Hollywood, sometimes referred to as the "American New Wave," refers to a movement in American film history from the mid-to-late 1960s to the early 1980s when a new generation of young filmmakers came to prominence in the United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Noel Redding

David Noel Redding (25 December 1945 – 11 May 2003) was an English rock musician, best known as the bass player and occasional lead singer for the Jimi Hendrix Experience and guitarist/singer for Fat Mattress.

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Ode Records

Ode Sounds and Visuals was a record label, started by Lou Adler in 1967 after he sold Dunhill Records to ABC Records.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Pink (singer)

Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized as), is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Preston Heyman

Preston Heyman is an Anglo American producer, drummer and percussionist, whose career spans five decades.

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Progressive rock

Progressive rock (shortened as prog; sometimes called art rock, classical rock or symphonic rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.

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Psychedelic music

Psychedelic music (sometimes psychedelia) covers a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline and DMT to experience visual and auditory hallucinations, synesthesia and altered states of consciousness.

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Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a diverse style of rock music inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centred around perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe.

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Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Rahsaan Roland Kirk (August 7, 1935Kernfeld, Barry. "." The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed. Ed. Barry Kernfeld. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Retrieved on 2009-02-01. "The year of his birth has been widely given as 1936, but his birth certificate gives 1935 and confirms Ronald, not Roland." – December 5, 1977) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute, and many other instruments.

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Randy California

Randy Craig Wolfe (February 20, 1951 – January 2, 1997), known as Randy California, was a guitarist, singer and songwriter and one of the original members of the rock group Spirit, formed in 1967.

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Rapture in the Chambers

Rapture in the Chambers was a 1989 album by Spirit.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Repertoire Records

Repertoire Records is a German record label from Hamburg, Germany, specialising in reissues of classic pop and rock albums originally issued in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Rhino Entertainment

Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company founded in 1978.

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Rising Sons

Rising Sons was a Los Angeles, California-based band founded in 1964.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Ry Cooder

Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, and record producer.

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Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece.

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San Jose, California

San Jose (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'), officially the City of San José, is an economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley and the largest city in Northern California.

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Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a multi-purpose convention center at 1855 Main Street in Santa Monica, California, owned by the City of Santa Monica.

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Shakedown Cruise

"Shakedown Cruise" is a song written and recorded by Jay Ferguson, from his album Real Life Ain't This Way.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Son of Spirit

Son of Spirit was the second album that Spirit released through Mercury Records.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.

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Sound recording and reproduction

Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

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Spirit (Spirit album)

Spirit is the debut album by rock band Spirit, first released on January 22, 1968 by Ode Records.

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Spirit of '76 (album)

Spirit of '76, released in May 1975, was the first of four albums that Spirit would (initially) release for Mercury Records.

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Stairway to Heaven

"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in late 1971.

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Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship and its crew.

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Sundazed Records

Sundazed Music is an American independent record label based in Coxsackie, New York.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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Taj Mahal (musician)

Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (born May 17, 1942), who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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Ten Years After

Ten Years After are a British blues rock band, most popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Tent of Miracles (album)

Tent of Miracles is the thirteenth studio album by the band Spirit released through Line Records in 1990.

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The Adventures of Kaptain Kopter & Commander Cassidy in Potato Land

The Adventures of Kaptain Kopter & Commander Cassidy in Potato Land was originally recorded by Randy California and Ed Cassidy during the 1973/74 hiatus period of Spirit.

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The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 1 March 1973 by Harvest Records.

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The Family That Plays Together

The Family That Plays Together is the second album by the rock band Spirit.

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The Go-Go's

The Go-Go's are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1978.

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The Grass Roots

The Grass Roots are an American rock band that charted frequently between 1966 and 1975.

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The Mamas & the Papas

The Mamas & the Papas were a Canadian-American folk rock vocal group who recorded and performed from 1965 to 1968.

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The Police

The Police were a British rock band formed in London in 1977.

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The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film)

The Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 American disaster film directed by Ronald Neame, produced by Irwin Allen, and based on Paul Gallico's eponymous 1969 novel.

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The Thirteenth Dream

The Thirteenth Dream was the second (and final) "reunion" album from Spirit.

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Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer.

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Theremin

The theremin (--> originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer).

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Thunder Island (song)

"Thunder Island" is the lead single off of the album Thunder Island by American musician Jay Ferguson.

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Time Circle, 1968–1972

Time Circle, 1968–1972 was a compilation album by Spirit, issued in 1991.

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Tommy (album)

Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band The Who, a double album first released in May 1969.

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Topanga, California

Topanga is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus

Twelve Dreams of Dr.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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Walter Egan

Walter Egan (born July 12, 1948) is an American rock musician, best known for his 1978 gold status hit single "Magnet and Steel" from his second album release, Not Shy, produced by Lindsey Buckingham and Richard Dashut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_(band)

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