Ten Years After - A Space in Time
On this weeks episode, we dive deep into the history of British rock legends Ten Years After and discuss their iconic 1971 album "A Space In Time." Their first record for new label Columbia showcased a notable shift towards a more acoustic and melodic direction compared to their previous works. Alvin Lee, widely regarded as the Flash Gordon of guitar, delivered some of his most memorable guitar licks throughout the record. This collection also includes the instantly recognizable number, "I'd Love To Change The World."
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THINGS WE DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE
In August, the band played Woodstock. While plagued with technical difficulties due to a recent rain storm, the band finally found their groove.They closed out the set with “I’m Going Home.” Alvin Lee burned up the fret board for ten minutes and the crowd went absolutely nuts. It is considered a highlight of both the film and the soundtrack of the festival. It would become a career defining moment for the band, propelling to international stardom after the movie is released.