Quintessence (English band)
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| - | + | '''Quintessence''' was a [[rock music|rock]] [[musical ensemble|band]] formed in April 1969, by [[Raja Ram]] in [[Notting Hill]], [[London]], [[England]] The style was a mixture of [[jazz]] and [[progressive rock]] with an influence of [[Music of India|music from India]]. Quintessence was among the first true progressive rock outfits signed by [[Island Records]]. | |
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Quintessence was a rock band formed in April 1969, by Raja Ram in Notting Hill, London, England The style was a mixture of jazz and progressive rock with an influence of music from India. Quintessence was among the first true progressive rock outfits signed by Island Records.
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