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tonpool Medien GmbH

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Limited edition

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Release date

2015-03-06

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REPUK1241

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4009910124123

Artist

Robin Trower

Label EU

Repertoire Entertainment Gmbh

Genre EU

R&B / Neo-Soul

Repertoire Records is a multinational label that specializes in reissuing sought after rock releases from the beat, progressive, and psychedelic genres. They focus on using the original cover art and often release limited editions as well as new editions of earlier reissues. To ensure accuracy, detailed documentation is provided to help distinguish between different versions. Repertoire Records is distributed in Austria by Ixthuluh Tonträger-Vertrieb and LPs mastered by Peter Harenberg can be identified by the handwritten 'H1' at the runout area.

Repertoire Records 

Robin Trower, a British guitar player born on 9 March 1945 in Catford, London, is renowned for his extraordinary talent and contributions to the music industry. He gained recognition as a member of Procol Harum from 1967 to 1971 before embarking on a successful solo career under his own name.

Trower's distinctive style and mesmerizing performances have captivated audiences worldwide. His music is often compared to that of other legendary artists such as Savoy Brown, Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush, Pat Travers, Leslie West, Taste, Johnny Winter, Alvin Lee, Ten Years After, Tommy Bolin, Free, Beck Bogert Appice, Humble Pie, Rory Gallagher and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers.

With influences ranging from Peter Green to Jack Bruce and Sonny Landreth to Walter Trout, Trower has carved out a unique sound that continues to inspire generations of musicians. His soulful blues-rock compositions showcase his exceptional skills as both a guitarist and songwriter. Discover the timeless artistry of Robin Trower and immerse yourself in the captivating world of his music.

The album "Rock Goes To College/Live At BBC" by Trower, Robin is a live recording that captures the incredible talent and energy of British rock guitarist Robin Trower. Released by Repertoire Entertainment Gmbh, this album showcases Trower's masterful guitar skills and captivating stage presence.

Recorded during a performance at the BBC in 1975, "Rock Goes To College/Live At BBC" features Trower and his band delivering electrifying renditions of their most popular songs. The album includes powerful performances of tracks such as "Too Rolling Stoned," "Daydream," and "Bridge of Sighs," which highlight Trower's unique blend of blues, rock, and psychedelic influences.

Trower's guitar playing on this album is nothing short of extraordinary. His soulful and emotive solos are filled with intricate melodies and expressive phrasing that captivate listeners from start to finish. With his distinctive tone and impeccable technique, Trower effortlessly weaves together melodic lines and blistering riffs that showcase his virtuosity as a guitarist.

Accompanied by a talented rhythm section, Trower's band provides a solid foundation for his guitar work. The tight grooves and dynamic interplay between the musicians create an immersive listening experience that transports the audience back to the energy and excitement of a live concert.

"Rock Goes To College/Live At BBC" is a must-have for any fan of Robin Trower or classic rock music. This album captures the essence of Trower's live performances, showcasing his incredible talent as a guitarist and his ability to captivate audiences with his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Trower's music, this live recording is sure to leave you wanting more.

Rock Goes To College/Live At BBC

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