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FOGG - "THIS IS IT..."

FOGG - "THIS IS IT..."

FOGG ONLY ALBUM "THIS IS IT..." WAS PRODUCED BY WALLY ALLEN OF THE PRETTY THINGS. I FIND THIS A VERY OBSCURE BAND & LP. RELEASED ONLY IN GERMANY ON EMIDISC LABEL BY EMI RECORDS LTD IN 1974 (1971 FROM THEIR INFORMATION ON LABEL). PLAYED BY THESE GEORDIE'S WHO ARE DEREK ROOTHAM, CHRIS MCPHERSON, DAVID ROBSON AND ROBERT PORTEOUS. THE MUSIC IS HEAVY ROCK 'N' ROLL WITH TOUCHES OF PROG ROCK & 1971 PUB BAND VENUES. FOGG ALSO PLAYED ONCE AT MARQUEE, LONDON, 03-01-1976. THEY HAVE THEIR OWN SOUND BUT COULD BE INTREAST TO SLADE, URIAH HEEP OR ROCK 'N' ROLL LINDISFARNE KIND OF MUSIC?, AND I CAN HEAR MAGNUM TOO. HEIDI ESSER FROM ALBUM NOTES SAID 'FOGG IS A GREAT BAND. NICE IF THIS ALBUM COULD BE ISSUED ON CD WITH BONUS TRACKS OF THEIR SEVEN SINGLES (WHICH "DOING THE BEST I CAN" WENT TO NUMBER 1 IN GERMANY AND WAS REASON THE ALBUM WAS RELEASED THEIR) AND BETTER ALBUM SLEEVE. INTERESTINGLY DEREK ROOTHAM (GUITAR) AND DAVID ROBSON (BASS GUITAR) JOINED GEORDIE FOR THERE ALBUM "NO GOOD WOMAN" WHILE IT IS LIKE ENJOYABLE RECORD BY THESE GEORDIE, IT WAS LAST ALBUM BY BRAIN JOHNSON BEFORE HE TROT OFF TO AC/DC.

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