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==== 1970-72 Early line-up ==== |
==== 1970-72 Early line-up ==== |
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{{quote|Phil Shulman: Lead vocals, clarinet, saxophones, trumpet |
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Derek Shulman: Lead vocals, saxophone, recorder |
Derek Shulman: Lead vocals, saxophone, recorder |
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Ray Shulman: Bass, violin, trumpet, recorder, vocals |
Ray Shulman: Bass, violin, trumpet, recorder, vocals |
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Kerry Minnear: Keyboards, vibraphone, cello, recorder, vocals |
Kerry Minnear: Keyboards, vibraphone, cello, recorder, vocals |
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Gary Green: Guitars, recorder, vocals |
Gary Green: Guitars, recorder, vocals |
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Martin Smith: Percussion (1970-71) |
Martin Smith: Percussion (1970-71) |
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Malcolm Mortimore: Percussion (1971-72) }} |
Malcolm Mortimore: Percussion (1971-72) }} |
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==== 1970-1980: Classic line-up: ==== |
==== 1970-1980: Classic line-up: ==== |
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{{quote|Derek Shulman: Lead vocals, saxophone, recorder |
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Ray Shulman: Bass, violin, trumpet, recorder, vocals |
Ray Shulman: Bass, violin, trumpet, recorder, vocals |
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Kerry Minnear: Keyboards, vibraphone, cello, recorder, vocals |
Kerry Minnear: Keyboards, vibraphone, cello, recorder, vocals |
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Gary Green: Guitars, recorder, vocals |
Gary Green: Guitars, recorder, vocals |
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John Weathers: Percussion }} |
John Weathers: Percussion }} |
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** [[The Sixth Ranger]]: Phil Shulman |
** [[The Sixth Ranger]]: Phil Shulman |
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* [[Full-Circle Revolution]]: The [[Concept Album]] ''The Power And The Glory'' seems to speak of this; the first song describes an autocratic ruler asserting his authority over the people; the following songs talk of an ambitious person attempting to gain power and set things right, but the final song on the original album is a [[Ironic Echo|reprise]] of the first, with the new chorus |
* [[Full-Circle Revolution]]: The [[Concept Album]] ''The Power And The Glory'' seems to speak of this; the first song describes an autocratic ruler asserting his authority over the people; the following songs talk of an ambitious person attempting to gain power and set things right, but the final song on the original album is a [[Ironic Echo|reprise]] of the first, with the new chorus |
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{{quote|"Things must stay, there must be no change; anyway, time to rearrange"}} |
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* [[Genre Roulette]]: [[Up to Eleven]] |
* [[Genre Roulette]]: [[Up to Eleven]] |
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* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: Arguably the album cover for ''Acquiring The Taste'', which shows a tongue drooling over what appears to be someones buttocks. {{spoiler|It's actually a peach.}} |
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: Arguably the album cover for ''Acquiring The Taste'', which shows a tongue drooling over what appears to be someones buttocks. {{spoiler|It's actually a peach.}} |