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Heavy Rock Spectacular
Bram Stoker
Heavy Rock Spectacular
Genre: Rock
 
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Bram Stoker was a mysterious British formation that pressed their first & only album in 1972. Their name evokes macabre gothic atmospheres, & so does their music - fitting for a group so clearly inspired by the 'P...  more »

     
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All Artists: Bram Stoker
Title: Heavy Rock Spectacular
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Total Copies: 0
Label: Akarma
Release Date: 6/2/2003
Album Type: Import
Genre: Rock
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Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 8026575257122

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Bram Stoker was a mysterious British formation that pressed their first & only album in 1972. Their name evokes macabre gothic atmospheres, & so does their music - fitting for a group so clearly inspired by the 'Prince of Darkness'. In the early seventies, groups like Black Widow, Atomic Rooster & Black Sabbath ruled the day, & the up-and-coming Bram Stoker apparently had everything it needed to make it big, except a bit of luck. The band would soon fade into decades of obscurity, but not before releasing their amazing 'Heavy Rock Spectacular', a true pearl of original prog, dominated by the evocative tones of the Hammond organ (dexterously played by a keyboardist who has little to envy of the great Keith Emerson or Vincent Crane). Highlights include 'Idiot' with its intense & insinuating vocal riffs, the psychedelic 'Ants', & the heavyweight jazz instrumental 'Fingals Cave', & 'Poltergeist', with sounds that seem to

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