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Mick Abrahams Band was a British blues rock band led by guitarist Mick Abrahams
The roots of Abrahams' musical career were typical of aspiring guitarists in the mid-sixties, taking in stints with R&B groups like The Hustlers, The Toggery Five, Screaming Lord Sutch, Neil Christian's Crusaders (replacing Jimmy PageJ) and his own McGregor's Engine. By late 1967, Abrahams had become a founder member of Jethro Tull. After leaving Tull at the end of 1968, Abrahams formed Blodwyn Pig
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From the early 1970s, Abrahams led and toured as the Mick Abrahams Band, showcasing two fine guitar-driven rock albums in "(A Musical Evening With) Mick Abrahams" and "At Last". The band enjoyed success throughout Europe, but record company support was less encouraging and after a short-lived Blodwyn Pig reunion in 1974 (immortalised via a Radio One live broadcast), a disillusioned Abrahams effectively quit the music business.
Website: Squirrel Music - the official website for Mick Abrahams and Blodwyn Pig
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.