Advantages: Excellent Dutch prog, full length CD, not one weak point Disadvantages: None
...under their belt, Dutch proggers Focus had a lot to live up to with their third album. They needn't have worried - 1973 was the turnaround year for the band, when they delivered their second (and biggest) magnum opus. The double 3 (or III) was the album that finally broke them in the UK, at that time the market that all serious musicians strived to crack. After just two (now legendary) appearances on The Old Grey Whistle Test, they became an overnight ... ...Ruiter new to the band, Focus locked themselves away in the studio and worked feverishly for months, ending up with an album that threatened to topple their UK contemporaries off the charts. With eight tracks ranging from just under 3 to just over 25 minutes in length and covering all sorts of musical styles and genres, Focus 3 showcased all of the band's abilities, talents and influences - Jan Akkerman's (already a legend in his home country) guitar ...
great_badir 24.08.2006
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