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“People often crack jokes about that album. We had that dreadful picture on the cover with the three of us looking like the Bee Gees, and I’m thinking, ‘This is wrong’”: Carl Palmer on the disastrous album that led ELP to break up
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Brandon Flowers says that every major label passed on Mr Brightside: “They would say, ‘When did you record this song again? What producer did you bring in?’ And it’s like, ‘No, that’s the same song. It’s exactly the same recording that you heard before’”
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Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies aged 77: “I made him jam for eight hours straight until his tongue just fell out. By the time we stopped, we both knew we had a band”
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“People often crack jokes about that album. We had that dreadful picture on the cover with the three of us looking like the Bee Gees, and I’m thinking, ‘This is wrong’”: Carl Palmer on the disastrous album that led ELP to break up