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East of Eden (band)

Index East of Eden (band)

East of Eden was a British progressive rock band, who had a Top 10 hit in the UK with the single, "Jig-a-Jig", in 1971. [1]

56 relations: Album, Avant-prog, Ayrshire, Baba O'Riley, Bass guitar, Bow, London, Bristol, Chelsea, London, County Limerick, Cult following, Deram Records, Derbyshire, Drum kit, Experimental rock, Fiddler's Dram, Folk music, France, Geoff Britton, Glasgow, Harvest Records, Hit record, India, Jazz, Jeff Allen, Jig-a-Jig (song), Joe O'Donnell (musician), Keith Moon, Kilbirnie, King of Siam (song), Kingston upon Thames, Leicester, Lewisham, Limerick, List of sub-regions used in the London Plan, London, Loop (music), Matlock, Derbyshire, Mumbai, Musical ensemble, Musician, Paul McCartney and Wings, Plastic Dog Agency, Progressive rock, Psychedelic music, Recording contract, Republic of Ireland, Rock music, Romani music, Scotland, Single (music), ..., Somerset, Strathclyde, Surrey, The Who, Top 40, UK Albums Chart. Expand index (6 more) »

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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Avant-prog

Avant-prog (short for avant-garde progressive rock) is a style that appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of two separate progressive rock sub-styles: Rock in Opposition (RIO) and the Canterbury scene.

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Ayrshire

Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is an historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

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Baba O'Riley

"Baba O'Riley" is a song by the British rock band the Who.

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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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Bow, London

Bow is a neighbourhood and parish in Greater London England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Chelsea, London

Chelsea is an affluent area of South West London, bounded to the south by the River Thames.

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County Limerick

County Limerick (Contae Luimnigh) is a county in Ireland.

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Cult following

A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a work of culture, often referred to as a cult classic.

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Deram Records

Deram Records was a subsidiary record label of Decca Records established in the United Kingdom in 1966.

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Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Experimental rock

Experimental rock (or avant-rock) is a subgenre of rock music which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.

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Fiddler's Dram

Fiddler's Dram were a British folk band of the late 1970s.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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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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Geoff Britton

Geoffrey Britton (born 1 August 1943, in Lewisham, South East London) is an English rock drummer known for his work with Paul McCartney & Wings from August 1974 to January 1975, where he was featured on the Venus and Mars album.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Harvest Records

Harvest Records is a British record label belonging to Capitol Music Group, originally created by EMI, active from 1969 to present.

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Hit record

A hit record is an audio recording, usually in the form of a single or album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or well-known, through airplay, club play, inclusion in a film or stage play soundtrack, causing it to have "hit" (appeared on) one of the popular chart listings.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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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 Allen

Jeff Allen (born Jeffrey Allen, 23 April 1946, Matlock, Derbyshire) is an English rock and blues session drummer.

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Jig-a-Jig (song)

"Jig-a-Jig" was a UK Top 10 hit single, released in May 1970 by the progressive rock band, East of Eden.

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Joe O'Donnell (musician)

Joe O'Donnell (born 4 September 1948, Limerick) is best known for his firery and innovitave playing in East of Eden, Headstone, Mushroom, The Woods Band, Decca's Granny's Intentions, and his acclaimed 1977 violin led concept album, Gaodhal's Vision with Rory Gallagher His work also included Theodor Thunder from the Alan Price Band, David Lennox (The Equals, Ginger Baker, Blodwyn Pig) and Steve Bolton.

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Keith Moon

Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 – 7 September 1978) was an English drummer for the rock band the Who.

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Kilbirnie

Kilbirnie (Gaelic: Cill Bhraonaigh) is a small town of 7642 inhabitants situated in the Garnock Valley area of North Ayrshire, on the west coast of Scotland.

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King of Siam (song)

"King Of Siam" is the debut single by East of Eden, released on 25 July 1968 on the 7" 45 rpm vinyl record format.

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Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is an area in the southwest of Greater London, England, southwest of Charing Cross.

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Lewisham

Lewisham is an area of south London, England, south-east of Charing Cross.

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Limerick

Limerick (Luimneach) is a city in County Limerick, Ireland.

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List of sub-regions used in the London Plan

Greater London is divided into five sub-regions for the purposes of the London Plan.

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London

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

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Loop (music)

In electroacoustic music, a loop is a repeating section of sound material.

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Matlock, Derbyshire

Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble, also known as a music group or musical group, is a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name.

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Musician

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.

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Paul McCartney and Wings

Paul McCartney and Wings, also known simply as Wings, were a rock band formed in 1971 by former Beatle Paul McCartney with his wife Linda on keyboards, session drummer Denny Seiwell, and former Moody Blues guitarist Denny Laine.

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Plastic Dog Agency

Plastic Dog (also known as Park Street Associates) was a company formed in Bristol by people affiliated with the music venues Dugout on Park Row and later the Granary club.

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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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Recording contract

A recording contract (commonly called a record contract or record deal) is a legal agreement between a record label and a recording artist (or group), where the artist makes a record (or series of records) for the label to sell and promote.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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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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Romani music

Romani music (often referred to as Gypsy or Gipsy music, which is considered a derogatory term) is the music of the Romani people, who have their origins in northern India, but today live mostly in Europe.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Strathclyde

Strathclyde (Srath Chluaidh in Gaelic, meaning "strath (valley) of the River Clyde") was one of nine former local government regions of Scotland created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and abolished in 1996 by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre.

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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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References

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

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