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Henry Yates

"After I saw him live I wanted to give up playing the guitar. It took me about a year to get over that": This is the soundtrack of Robin Trower's life

Robin Trower publicity photo.

Born in South London in 1945, Robin Trower announced his molten-soul guitar touch on Procol Harum’s first five albums, then vindicated his split for a solo career with his second solo album, 1974’s gold-selling Bridge Of Sighs. For many, that album remains his career peak.

Trower has kept reaching in his late period, releasing 14 post-millennial albums (including this year’s Come And Find Me) and is plainly still as passionate about music as ever.

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