Artist: Edgar Broughton Band
Genre: Progressive Rock
The Edgar Broughton Band were an English rock band formed in Warwickshire in 1968, known for their psychedelic blues-rock and political activism. Led by Edgar Broughton, the band created heavy, blues-influenced rock with political lyrics addressing social issues. Their performances were confrontational and theatrical, making them fixtures of the British underground and festival circuit. Songs like 'Out Demons Out' became anthems for the counterculture. The Edgar Broughton Band was more raw and politically engaged than typical progressive rock, maintaining punk's spirit before punk existed. Despite critical acclaim and devoted following, commercial success was limited. The band disbanded in the 1970s but reformed occasionally. They represented British rock's more politically radical wing, demonstrating that rock could be both musically powerful and politically committed. Their influence on British underground rock and their uncompromising political stance made them important beyond commercial success.
Edgar Broughton Band vinyl records (16)
THE EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND A Bunch Of 45s (1975 UK 13-track LP compilation on the green Harvest label including Out Demons Out Hotel Room Call Me A Liar & Up Yours amongst others matte picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl remain in Excellent condition with just a few light signs of wear & play SHSM2001) Track Listing: 1
£23.00 used
THE EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND Sing Brother Sing (Very rare 1970 German first issue 10-track LP without EMI logo superb front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains in wonderful condition with fewsigns of play and the first we have seen SHVL772) Track Listing: 01
£195.00 used
THE EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND Wasa Wasa (2008 UK/EU limited edition 8-track vinyl LP the debut longplayer from the legendary prog rockers originally released in 1969 housed in a gatefold picture sleeve. The cover displays some light general wearand the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: 1. Death of an Electric Citizen 2
£28.00 used
THE BROUGHTONS Ancient Homeland (1980 UK 3-track 7 vinyl single includes Do You Wanna Be Immortal and The Last Executioner plain die-cut sleeve SW13)
£12.00 used
THE BROUGHTONS Little One (1979 UK demonstration A label vinyl 7 for the single release includes Down In The Jungle EMI company die-cut sleeve. The vinyl appears barely played INT597)
£12.00 used
EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND A Bunch Of 45s (Classic 1975 UK 13-track vinyl compilation LP on the green Harvest Heritage label including Out Demons Out Hotel Room Call Me A Liar and Up Yours amongst others. Glossy picture sleeve and the vinyl looksbarely played SHSM2001) Track Listing: A1. Apache Introducing Drop Out Boogie A2
£28.00 used