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Jan Dukes De Grey
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Jan Dukes De Grey Was A Short-Lived British Progressive-Folk Band. Formed In 1969 They Were One Of The Very Last Prog-Rock Bands To Be Signed To Decca's Prog Label. They Originally Started Out As Just A Duo Derek Noy And Michael Bairstow And Were Rivals To Glam-Rock Band T. Rex. Their First Album "Sorcerers" Was A Typical Acid Folk Album Not Particularly Adventurous But Showcased Noy's And Bairstow's Multi-Instrumental Talents. The Album Made Little Impact And Is Only Available Through Bootleg. Their Greatest Work Was To Come - With The Addition Of Drummer Denis Conlan They Recorded Their Masterpiece "Mice And Rats In The Loft" In 1971. Consisting Of Three Lengthy Psych-Drenched Tracks It Was A Lot More Free-Form Than Their Earlier Work And Had Much More Progressive Leaning With Use Of A Large Assortment Of Instruments Even Utilizing An Orchestra. Sadly The Album Made Little Impact And Jan Dukes De Grey Disbanded After Its Release. After This Initial Dis-Banding Noy Dellar And McElroy Joined With Musician Nick Griffiths To Perform Briefly As Punk Band Rip Snorter Through 1976 And The Start Of 1977. Then A Reincarnated Band Was Put Together Consisting Primarily Of Noy Along With Dellar McElroy And Newly Added Keyboardist Peter Lemer Providing Backup. A Third Album Strange Terrain Was Recorded But Not Released And The Band Dissolved Permanently Shortly Afterward. The Third And Final Album Was Finally Released In 2010 Under The Cherrytree Label.
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Jan Dukes De Grey Was A Short-Lived British Progressive-Folk Band. Formed In 1969 They Were One Of The Very Last Prog-Rock Bands To Be Signed To Decca's Prog Label. They Originally Started Out As Just A Duo Derek Noy And Michael Bairstow And Were Rivals To Glam-Rock Band T. Rex. Their First Album "Sorcerers" Was A Typical Acid Folk Album Not Particularly Adventurous But Showcased Noy's And Bairstow's Multi-Instrumental Talents. The Album Made Little Impact And Is Only Available Through Bootleg. Their Greatest Work Was To Come - With The Addition Of Drummer Denis Conlan They Recorded Their Masterpiece "Mice And Rats In The Loft" In 1971. Consisting Of Three Lengthy Psych-Drenched Tracks It Was A Lot More Free-Form Than Their Earlier Work And Had Much More Progressive Leaning With Use Of A Large Assortment Of Instruments Even Utilizing An Orchestra. Sadly The Album Made Little Impact And Jan Dukes De Grey Disbanded After Its Release. After This Initial Dis-Banding Noy Dellar And McElroy Joined With Musician Nick Griffiths To Perform Briefly As Punk Band Rip Snorter Through 1976 And The Start Of 1977. Then A Reincarnated Band Was Put Together Consisting Primarily Of Noy Along With Dellar McElroy And Newly Added Keyboardist Peter Lemer Providing Backup. A Third Album Strange Terrain Was Recorded But Not Released And The Band Dissolved Permanently Shortly Afterward. The Third And Final Album Was Finally Released In 2010 Under The Cherrytree Label.
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