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    Encore


    Jazz-rock is apt to be a fancy name for a sterile crossbreed, a mule that doesn't even kick. And Encore, which reunites the Father and Holy Ghost of Trinity (the parents of this bastard genre, according to the liner notes) after nine years, is full of the contradictions jazz-rock implies. There is...

    1978 RS: Not Rated

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British keyboardist Brian Auger helped lay the groundwork for fusion with his jazz-rock hybrids in the '60s and early '70s. In 1964 he abandoned pure jazz and upright piano for R&B and a Hammond organ. He soon formed the Brian Auger Trinity with bassist Rick Brown and drummer Mickey Waller. Within a few months he was asked to join a new group, Steampacket, which included vocalists Long John Baldry...

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