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Deep Purple

Heavy rock, defined.

Founded: 1968

Location: London, England

Website: Deep Purple

Delivery

Originally a vehicle for Miller brothers Phil and Steve, the band became the backing group for blues singer Carol Grimes. Pip Pyle was also an original member.

Founded: 1966

Location: Barnet, Hertfordshire

Website: philmillerincahoots.com

Druid

Musically similar to Yes, the band included Cedric Sharpley who would later work with Gary Numan. Keyboardist Andrew McCrorie-Shand would later pen the Teletubbies theme.

Founded: 1974

Location: England

Earth and Fire

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Dutch group featuring the vocals of Jerney Kaagman.

Founded: 1968

Location: The Hague, Netherlands

Website: Earthandfire.nl - De Nederlandse Earth and Fire website

Egg

Founded: 1969

Location: London, England

Website: Egg Archive

Eiliff

Founded: 1970

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Ekseption

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The mother of all Dutch symphonic bands

Founded: 1967

Location: Haarlem, The Netherlands

Website: Ekseption - Home

Electric Banana, The

By any other name, The Pretty Things. The Electric Banana was their alias when working on library music for Music De Wolfe.

Founded: 1967

Location: London, England

Electrophon

Named after Brian Hodgson's electronic music studio of the same name (in London's Covent Garden), Electrophon also featured Australian Dudley Simpson.

Founded: 1973

Location: London, England

Eloy

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Founded: 1969

Location: Hannover, Germany

Website: Eloy Legacy