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Hot Butter was an American instrumental group fronted by Moog synthesizer player Stan Free, known for their cover of the Gershon Kingsley song 'Popcorn'. The Hot Butter version of the song was a global hit and was the first "successful" version of the song.

Chick Corea recorded this just prior to forming the jazz fusion group that would take the name "Return To Forever".

Herbie Hancock, a child prodigy, was longtime keyboard player with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and Miles Davis' bands. "Crossings" is the followup to the 1971 "Mwandishi" LP.

Along with Return to Forever and Mahavishnu Orchestra, Weather Report can trace its origins to Miles Davis' late 60's line up.

Miles Davis is joined by ~18 musicians, including Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Jack DeJohnette, John McLaughlin, Dave Liebman, and Collin Walcott.

US American jazz and world music group formed in 1971 by Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott.

UK Psychedelic folk rock band. They released one LP on the Mushroom label in 1972.

Cosmic Eye's only album called Dream Sequence (1972) was conceived by the indian-born jazz guitarist Amancio D'silva.

Formed in 1969, they played a blend of jazz, progressive rock, Indian Music, and new age rock.

Multi-instrumental and electronics duo of Dieter Moebius and Hans-Joachim Roedelius formed 1971 in Berlin.

Kraftwerk was founded in Düsseldorf, Germany in 1970. Kling Klang is a sidelong track named after their studio and is a series of improvs over a slowly evolving electronic rhythm. (We're listening to only half of it.)

Neu! was formed in Düsseldorf, Germany in 1971 by Michael Rother and Klaus Dinger after they left Kraftwerk. The group disbanded in 1975.

Amon Düül II was formed in 1968 in Munich, Germany, and disbanded in 1981.

Soft Machine are an English rock and jazz band from Canterbury formed in mid-1966, named after the novel "The Soft Machine" by William S. Burroughs. Their line up and style has changed considerably over the years.

Nektar were originally a group of British musicians living and working together in Germany during the early to mid seventies.

Jazz quintet featuring Joachim Kühn on piano.

French progressive rock and fusion band from the early 1970's. They were strongly influenced by Canterbury bands like Soft Machine and Caravan, and are often compared to the Dutch band Supersister.

UK prog rock band formed by Steve Hillage, and keyboardist Dave Stewart while he was with the group "Egg". Associated with the 'Canterbury scene'. They were only active in 1971-72 and released one album.

Aphrodite's Child recorded 3 albums together. Vangelis wanted to move more and more towards his own experimental direction, which can be recognized on the "666" album. After its release the group split up.

Matching Mole was a short-lived UK progressive rock band from the Canterbury scene. Robert Wyatt formed the band in October 1971 after he left Soft Machine and recorded his first solo album The End of an Ear.

German/English/American avant-pop group founded in 1972 in Hamburg.

Led by guitarist Frank Marino, this is their debut. Their first three LPs are strongly influenced by different Jimi Hendrix songs.

Founded in Torquay, UK in 1969, their two guitarists developed a melodic twin guitar lead style that would become the trademark of 'Wishbone Ash'.

A progressive rock band from the UK, formed in 1970.

Formed in Milan, Italy, in 1970, Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) is one of the leaders of the 70s prog movement in Italy. PFM developed a style which is uniquely Italian while maintaining links with the rest of the prog world.

Founded in Rome, Italy in 1969, Banco del Mutuo Soccorso is one of the most important progressive rock bands to come from Italy, along with Le Orme and PFM.

Le Orme is an Italian progressive rock band that started in the sixties in Venice as a beat group. They are one of the most popular and enduring of the RPI groups.

De De Lind was founded in Milan in 1969, and was named after a Playboy model from 1967. They released a few singles and one LP.

Italian progressive rock band of the 1970's who made just the one album. Their enigmatic name "Il Paese Dei Balocchi" ("The Land of Toys") is a reference to the fictional location in the Italian novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio" (1883).

In 1970, Lou Reed left the Velvet Underground during the recording of "Loaded". "Transformer" was his solo debut. "Walk On The Wild Side" is a countercultural anthem, Lou Reed's biggest hit and his signature song. Surprisingly, it got wide radio airplay, despite dealing with subjects considered taboo at the time, including transgender people, drugs, male prostitution, and oral sex. The song's risqué lyrics refer to real people he met at Andy Warhol's New York studio. Wikipedia

And I'm sorry, but despite commercial airplay, I still had to edit this track for the FCC.