Looking at the music of Dutch rock band Focus, started in the late sixties by Thijs van Leer (b /31/03/48) with Jan Akkerman (b 24/12/46). Van Leer still performs and records under the name today (official site here). Akkerman's site here.

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20240229

Track by track 192 Focus 4 (Rock Ballad)

Archive number: 179
Title: Focus 4 (Rock Ballad)
Main Album: Focus 50 Completely Focussed Disc
Track number: 4
Genre: Progressive Rock Instrumental
Studio: WedgeView Studios, Netherlands
Length: 4:30
Composer: Thijs van Leer
Musicians: Thijs van Leer – Piano, flute; Menno Gootjes – Guitars; Udo Panekeet – Bass; Pierre van der Linden – Drums
Producer: Geert Scheigrond
Engineer: Geert Scheigrond
Label: In and Out of Focus Recordings
Date of recording/release: June 2021
Alternative recording: Mother Focus
Notes: This is a pretty much live re-recording of the original Focus number with full band but no Hammond organ or synthesiser.

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