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Robin Trower

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Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist and vocalist who achieved success with Procol Harum during the 1960s, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as Robin Trower. [1]

94 relations: A Salty Dog, A Whiter Shade of Pale, Abalone, Ain't Nothin' to Get Excited About, Annapolis, Maryland, Atlantic Records, B.L.T. (album), Back It Up (Robin Trower album), Beyond the Mist (Robin Trower album), Bill Lordan, Billboard 200, Blues rock, Bonn, Bridge of Sighs (album), Broken Barricades, Caravan to Midnight, Catford, Chrysalis Records, Clive Bunker, Cream (band), D tuning, Dave Bronze, Dave Sharman, Davey Pattison, Double album, Dylanesque, E♭ tuning, Eponym, Fender Custom Shop, Fender Stratocaster, For Earth Below, Fort Pierce, Florida, Frankie Miller, Gamma (band), Gary Brooker, Gary Husband, Glenn Letsch, Guitar tunings, Hal Leonard Corporation, Hard rock, Home (Procol Harum album), In City Dreams, In the Line of Fire (Robin Trower album), Jack Bruce, James Brown, James Dewar (musician), Jan Akkerman, Jethro Tull (band), Jimi Hendrix, Laurie Wisefield, ..., London, Long Misty Days, Mamouna, Marshall 1959, Marshall Amplification, Martin Barre, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Matthew Fisher (musician), Miles Copeland III, NPR, Passion (Robin Trower album), Pete Thompson, Power trio, Procol Harum, Procol Harum (album), Reg Isidore, Rick Derringer, Robert Fripp, Robin Trower, Robin Trower Live, Rock Goes to College, Ronnie Montrose, Royal Oak, Michigan, Saga (band), Shine On Brightly, Southend-on-Sea, Standard tuning, Sting (musician), Stone the Crows, Take What You Need, Taxi (Bryan Ferry album), The Jam, The Long Goodbye (Procol Harum album), The Paramounts, The Police, The Prodigal Stranger, The Quarto Group, Truce (album), Twice Removed from Yesterday, UK Albums Chart, Victims of the Fury, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, What Lies Beneath (Robin Trower album), 20th Century Blues (Robin Trower album). Expand index (44 more) »

A Salty Dog

A Salty Dog is the third studio album by English progressive rock band Procol Harum, released in 1969 by record labels Regal Zonophone and A&M.

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A Whiter Shade of Pale

"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut single by the British rock band Procol Harum, released 12 May 1967.

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Abalone

Abalone (or; via Spanish abulón, from Rumsen aulón) is a common name for any of a group of small to very large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Haliotidae.

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Ain't Nothin' to Get Excited About

Ain't Nothin' to Get Excited About is an album of rock and roll songs recorded in 1970 by the members of Procol Harum under the name Liquorice John Death.

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Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.

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B.L.T. (album)

B.L.T. is a 1981 long-playing vinyl music album by Jack Bruce (formerly of Cream), Robin Trower (formerly of Procol Harum) and Bill Lordan (former drummer of Sly and the Family Stone, the Robin Trower Band and Gypsy).This is the first album to feature Jack Bruce on bass and vocals and the last to feature Bill Lorden on drums.

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Back It Up (Robin Trower album)

Back It Up is a 1983 studio album by Robin Trower, and the last to feature James Dewar.

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Beyond the Mist (Robin Trower album)

Beyond the Mist is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's eleventh solo album and his first after leaving Chrysalis Records.

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Bill Lordan

Bill Lordan (born May 22, 1947 in Minneapolis, MN), is an American rock music drummer who has been in a number of bands, such as The Mystics, Gypsy, Robin Trower Band and Sly & The Family Stone.

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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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Blues rock

Blues rock is a fusion genre combining elements of blues and rock.

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Bonn

The Federal City of Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000.

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Bridge of Sighs (album)

Bridge of Sighs is the second solo album by the English guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower.

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Broken Barricades

Broken Barricades is the fifth studio album by British rock band Procol Harum, released in 1971.

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Caravan to Midnight

Caravan to Midnight is the sixth studio album by Robin Trower.

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Catford

Catford is a district of south east London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.

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Clive Bunker

Clive William Bunker (born 30 December 1946) is a British rock drummer.

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Cream (band)

Cream were a 1960s British rock power trio consisting of drummer Ginger Baker, guitarist/singer Eric Clapton and lead singer/bassist Jack Bruce.

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D tuning

D Tuning, also called One Step Lower, Whole Step Down, Full Step or D Standard, is an alternate tuning for guitar.

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Dave Bronze

David Eric "Dave" Bronze (born 2 April 1952 in Billericay, Essex) is an English bass guitarist.

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Dave Sharman

Dave Sharman (born 10 September, West Midlands, England) is an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, whose primary genre is rock and metal.

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Davey Pattison

Davey Pattison (born November 18, 1945 in Scotland) is a San Francisco Bay Area based rock vocalist.

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Double album

A double album (or double record) is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact disc.

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Dylanesque

Dylanesque is the twelfth studio album by Bryan Ferry, the former lead vocalist for Roxy Music.

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E♭ tuning

E (E‐flat) tuning or D (D‐sharp) tuning is an alternative form of guitar tuning.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, place, or thing after whom or after which something is named, or believed to be named.

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Fender Custom Shop

The Fender Custom Shop is a division of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, housed within their headquarters complex in Corona, Riverside County, California.

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Fender Stratocaster

The Fender Stratocaster is a model of electric guitar designed in 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares.

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For Earth Below

For Earth Below is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's third solo album with cover art by "Funky" Paul Olsen.

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Fort Pierce, Florida

Fort Pierce is a city in and the county seat of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States.

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Frankie Miller

Francis John Miller (born 2 November 1949) is a Scottish rock singer-songwriter.

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Gamma (band)

Gamma was a band formed by guitarist Ronnie Montrose and singer Davey Pattison in San Francisco in 1979.

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Gary Brooker

Gary Brooker, MBE, (born 29 May 1945) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and founder and lead singer of the rock band Procol Harum.

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Gary Husband

Gary Husband (born 14 June 1960) is an English jazz and rock drummer, pianist, and bandleader.

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Glenn Letsch

Glenn Letsch, (born Jun 23, 1949) is an American bass guitarist.

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Guitar tunings

Guitar tunings assign pitches to the open strings of guitars, including acoustic guitars, electric guitars and classical guitars, among others.

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Hal Leonard Corporation

Hal Leonard Corporation is a United States music publishing and distribution company founded in Winona, Minnesota, by Harold "Hal" Edstrom, his brother, Everett "Leonard" Edstrom, and fellow musician Roger Busdicker.

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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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Home (Procol Harum album)

Home is Procol Harum's fourth album, released in 1970.

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In City Dreams

In City Dreams is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's fifth solo studio album.

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In the Line of Fire (Robin Trower album)

In the Line of Fire is the fourteenth studio album by Robin Trower, and the third to feature Davey Pattison on lead vocals.

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Jack Bruce

John Symon Asher "Jack" Bruce (14 May 1943 – 25 October 2014) was a Scottish musician, singer and songwriter known primarily for his contributions to the British supergroup Cream, which also included the guitarist-singer Eric Clapton and the drummer Ginger Baker.

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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James Dewar (musician)

James Dewar (12 October 1942 – 16 May 2002) was a Scottish musician best known as the bassist and vocalist for Robin Trower and Stone the Crows, the latter having its beginnings as the resident band at Burns Howff in Glasgow.

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Jan Akkerman

Jan Akkerman (born 24 December 1946) is a Dutch guitarist.

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Jethro Tull (band)

Jethro Tull are a British rock band formed in Blackpool, Lancashire in 1967.

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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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Laurie Wisefield

Laurence Mark 'Laurie' Wisefield (born 27 August 1953, East London, England) is an English guitarist, known for his contributions to Wishbone Ash during the 1970s and 1980s.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Long Misty Days

Long Misty Days is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's fourth solo album with cover art by "Funky" Paul Olsen.

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Mamouna

Mamouna is the ninth solo album by the British singer Bryan Ferry, released on Virgin Records in September 1994.

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Marshall 1959

The Marshall Super Lead Model 1959 is a guitar amplifier head made by Marshall.

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Marshall Amplification

Marshall Amplification is an English company that designs and manufactures music amplifiers, speaker cabinets, brands personal headphones and earphones, and, having acquired Natal Drums, drums and bongos.

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Martin Barre

Martin Lancelot Barre (born 17 November 1946) is an English rock musician best known for his work with progressive rock band Jethro Tull, with whom he recorded and toured from their second album in 1969 to the band's initial dissolution in 2012.

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Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts

The Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts is a multi-disciplinary arts center in Annapolis, Maryland which offers opportunities in the arts for individuals of all ages, skill levels and backgrounds.

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Matthew Fisher (musician)

Matthew Charles Fisher (born 7 March 1946) is an English musician, songwriter and producer.

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Miles Copeland III

Miles Axe Copeland III (born May 2, 1944) is an American music and entertainment executive and former manager of The Police.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Passion (Robin Trower album)

Passion is a 1986 studio album by Robin Trower.

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Pete Thompson

Pete Thompson is an English rock drummer who has played with Silverhead, Robin Trower, Robert Plant, Pete Haycock, Eric Bibb, Ken Hensley, and David Byron.

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Power trio

A power trio is a rock and roll band format having a lineup of electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit (drums and cymbals), leaving out the second rhythm guitar or keyboard instrument (e.g., Hammond organ) that are used in other rock music bands that are quartets and quintets.

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Procol Harum

Procol Harum is an English rock band formed in 1967.

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Procol Harum (album)

Procol Harum is the debut studio album by English rock band Procol Harum.

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Reg Isidore

Reg Isidore (4 April 1949 – 22 March 2009) was a rock drummer best known for his work with Robin Trower.

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Rick Derringer

Rick Derringer (born Ricky Dean Zehringer; August 5, 1947) is an American guitarist, vocalist, Grammy Award-winning producer and entertainer.

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Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946) is an English guitarist, composer and record producer.

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Robin Trower

Robin Leonard Trower (born 9 March 1945) is an English rock guitarist and vocalist who achieved success with Procol Harum during the 1960s, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as Robin Trower.

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Robin Trower Live

Robin Trower Live is a live album by Robin Trower.

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Rock Goes to College

Rock Goes to College (RGTC) was a BBC series that ran between 1978 and 1981 on British television.

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Ronnie Montrose

Ronald Douglas Montrose (November 29, 1947 – March 3, 2012) was an American rock guitarist, who led the bands Montrose (1973-77 & 1987) and Gamma (1979-83 & 2000) and also performed and did session work with a variety of musicians, including Van Morrison (1971–72), Herbie Hancock (1971), Beaver & Krause (1971), Boz Scaggs (1971), Edgar Winter (1972 & 1996), Gary Wright (1975), The Beau Brummels (1975), Dan Hartman (1976), Tony Williams (1978), The Neville Brothers (1987), Marc Bonilla (1991 & 1993), Sammy Hagar (1997), and Johnny Winter.

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Royal Oak, Michigan

Royal Oak is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Saga (band)

Saga was a Canadian rock band, from Oakville, Ontario.

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Shine On Brightly

Shine On Brightly is the second studio album by English rock band Procol Harum, released in 1968 by record labels Regal Zonophone and A&M.

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Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea, commonly referred to as simply Southend, is a town and wider unitary authority area with borough status in southeastern Essex, England.

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Standard tuning

In music, standard tuning refers to the typical tuning of a string instrument.

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Sting (musician)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English singer, songwriter, and actor.

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Stone the Crows

Stone the Crows was a blues-rock band formed in Glasgow in late 1969.

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Take What You Need

Take What You Need is the thirteenth studio album by Robin Trower, and the second to feature Davey Pattison on lead vocals.

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Taxi (Bryan Ferry album)

Taxi is the eighth solo studio album by Bryan Ferry, the former lead vocalist for Roxy Music.

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The Jam

The Jam were an English mod revival/punk rock band during the 1970s and early 1980s, which formed in 1972 at Sheerwater Secondary School in Woking, in the county of Surrey.

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The Long Goodbye (Procol Harum album)

The Long Goodbye (The Symphonic Music of Procol Harum) was released in 1995.

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The Paramounts

The Paramounts were an English beat group, based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

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The Police

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

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The Prodigal Stranger

The Prodigal Stranger is the tenth studio album by Procol Harum, released in 1991.

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The Quarto Group

The Quarto Group is a global illustrated book publishing group founded in 1976.

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Truce (album)

Truce is a 1982 studio album by Jack Bruce and Robin Trower.

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Twice Removed from Yesterday

Twice Removed from Yesterday is guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower's first solo album.

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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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Victims of the Fury

Victims of the Fury is the seventh studio album by the English guitarist and songwriter Robin Trower.This was the last album to feature the classic Trower,Lorden,and Dewar lineup.

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Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln (WDR, West German Broadcasting Cologne) is a German public-broadcasting institution based in the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia with its main office in Cologne.

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What Lies Beneath (Robin Trower album)

What Lies Beneath is a studio album by Robin Trower.

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20th Century Blues (Robin Trower album)

20th Century Blues is the fifteenth studio album by Robin Trower.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Trower

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