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A superb BBC documentary with rare archive photography and great interviews.

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posted on February 17, 2014
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filed under Documentary, Genesis, King Crimson, Music, Pop, Popular Culture, Prog Rock, Progressive Rock, Rock
tagged as 60s Rock, 70s Rock, British Prog Rock, Genesis, King Crimson, Mike Oldfield, Music, Pop, Popular Culture, Procul Harum, Prog Rock, Progressive Rock, Rock, Yes

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