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Café Jacques

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and most active in the 1970s. An early version of Café Jacques numbered seven musicians, but the most successful line-up was a trio, consisting of Chris Thomson, Peter Veitch (later with
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described Café Jacques as having "a subtle ethereal feel, very progressive in content, both musically and lyrically." John Swenson in
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referred to them as an "excellent British studio band whose dense rhythmic mix and melodic keyboard textures recall
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since 2006. He continues to work as a musician and his band Anacoustic Mind has released two albums:
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Peter Veitch died in 1990. Mike Ogletree has lived and worked in
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Peter Veitch - keyboards, violin, accordion, background vocals
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played percussion on four tracks of the first album.
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The Café Jacques band logo
Edinburgh
Progressive rock
Epic
Columbia
Chris Glen
Mike Ogletree
progressive rock
Edinburgh, Scotland
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Mike Ogletree
Simple Minds
Fiction Factory
Epic Records
Columbia Records
Rupert Hine
Trident Studios
Geoff Richardson
Caravan
John G. Perry
Quantum Jump
Phil Collins
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Bob Harris
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Mike Ogletree
Geoff Richardson
John G. Perry
Phil Collins
Billboard

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