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Monte Conner

High-energy boogies, guitar and bass showdowns and bizarre cat noises: A beginner's guide to Ten Years After in five essential songs

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Alongside Joe Cocker’s dramatic take on With A Little Help From My Friends and Country Joe & The Fish’s anti-war singalong The “Fish” Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag, Ten Years After’s frantic boogie through I’m Goin’ Home was one of the Woodstock Festival’s most unexpected yet iconic musical moments.

It catapulted the Alvin Lee-led London blues band to instant mega-stardom in the US, and although their fortunes faded over the years, they deserve their place at the British Blues Explosion’s top table.

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