Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Rock, Blues Rock, London, England
Matrix #: CHR 1039
Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good, some light marks

Cultural Facts:

1. Band Drama: Trower left Procol Harum frustrated by limited creative control; this was his first full break toward frontman status after years in the background.

2. Studio Lore: Singer James Dewar and drummer Reg Isidore became his core unit, but lineup instability followed as Trower kept tight control of direction.

3. Media Narrative: Constant Hendrix comparisons dogged his solo career—praise from fans, skepticism from critics—forcing him to publicly defend his own identity.

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