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[[Egg]] was an obscure [[Progressive Rock]]/[[Psychedelic Rock]] [[Power Trio|trio]] (Not to be confused with The Egg or Eggs) active in 1969-1972 - and briefly again in 1974 for a farewell album - consisting of Mont Campbell on bass and vocals, Dave Stewart (Not of Eurythmics) on keyboards and Clive Brooks on drums. They can be considered to be a part of the Canterbury Scene, which consisted of progressive rock and jazz musicians centered around Canterbury in the late 60s and early 70s. They grew out of a band called Uriel (also known as Arzachel), but the name was changed because [[Unfortunate Names|it sounded too much like "urinal"]].
Some consider the band to be the [[Poor Man's Substitute|poor
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The band released two albums during their 'official' active years: ''Egg'' (1970) and ''Polite Force'' (1971). Having barely enough gigs to stay alive and unable to secure a contract for a third record they disbanded. In 1974 they reunited briefly to record unreleased material that resulted in ''The Civil Surface''.
Their music can be found on
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