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is no major departure from disappointing formula. But despite that, there are some fine, imaginative moments which point once again to the never-fulfilled potential." A contemporary review of the album, appearing in a
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John Lees - acoustic and electric guitars, vocals, harmonies
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62:Summer 1976
1135:Categories
1054:Once Again
942:18 October
915:18 October
811:18 October
782:References
538:"Suicide?"
367:Pink Floyd
136:chronology
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431:"May Day"
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379:Octoberon
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