20131027

Revised edition of the book now out

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The revised, corrected and improved edition of the book by Peet Johnson is now available. I have actually had a small hand in things this...
20130404

How to write a Focus number - 10 steps

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1. Ideally, you need to be Thijs van Leer or a current band member but in theory you could be anyone. 2. Look for an attractive but subtl...
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20130326

Track titles that rhyme

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Over the years Focus have produced at least five tracks whose title rhymes. These are 1. Hocus Pocus 2. Harem Scarem 3. Night Flight...

Hard Vanilla

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Soft Vanilla

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20130319

Bennie Helder

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20130313

I need a bathroom

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Mother Focus

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20130312

New book out

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It's out at last. You can read the opening pages online at Amazon. Already my knowledge of the band has grown immensely. This is a real...
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20130306

A rugby team out of Focus

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There are actually now at least 15 men who have been part of the official Focus line up but are no longer in the band. There are five gu...
20130305

Track by track 125 It takes 2 2 tango

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Archive number: 125 Title: It takes 2 2 tango Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 13 Genre: Progressive Rock Instrumental ...

Track by track 124 Pim

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Archive number: 124 Title: Pim Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 12 Genre: Progressive Rock Instrumental Studio: Field...

Track by track 123 European Rap(sody)

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Archive number: 123 Title: European Rap(sody) Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 11 Genre: Progressive Rock Instrume...
20130206

Songs in different languages

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Focus are not known for their vocals but the songs they have sung feature several languages. 1. English (Why dream, Happy nightmare, Bla...
20121127

Track by track 122 Ode to Venus

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Archive number: 122 Title: Ode to Venus Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 10 Genre: Jazz instrumental Studio: Fie...
20121126

Focus X Review

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So amazingly Focus reach double figures with their tenth album. I have held back from writing about it until now as I know by experience ...
20121124

Track by track 121 Curtain Call

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Archive number: 121 Title: Curtain call Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 9 Genre: Progressive Rock Instrumental Studi...

Track by track 120 Focus 9

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Archive number: 120 Title: Focus 9 Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 8 Genre: Jazz Rock Instrumental Studio: Fieldwork...
20121112

Focus X

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You will all know that Focus have a new album, Focus X. I am slowly digesting this mostly brand new material and will no doubt have somet...

Hamburger Concerto Part 6

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Hamburger Concerto Part 5

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Hamburger Concerto Part 4

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Hamburger Concerto Part 3

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Hamburger Concerto Part 2

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Hamburger Concerto Part 1

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Birth

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La Cathedrale de Strasbourg

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20121011

Harem Scarem

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20121010

Delitae Musicae

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20111203

Track by track 119 Aya-yuppie-hippie-hee

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Archive number: 119 Title: Aya-yuppie-hippie-hee Main Album: Focus 9 (New Skin) Track number: 7 Genre: Progressive Rock Instrumenta...