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Jim DeRogatis. "Super models New bands show that supergroups can get it right."Chicago Sun-Times. Sun-Times News Group. 2001.HighBeam Research. 10 Jun. 2014 <http://www.highbeam.com>.
Jim DeRogatis. "Super models New bands show that supergroups can get it right."Chicago Sun-Times. 2001.HighBeam Research. (June 10, 2014).http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4614126.html
Jim DeRogatis. "Super models New bands show that supergroups can get it right."Chicago Sun-Times. Sun-Times News Group. 2001. Retrieved June 10, 2014 from HighBeam Research:http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4614126.html
Throughout rock history, the legacy of the supergroup has been aspotty one. A handful of these arbitrary assemblages of monumentaltalents and even bigger egos have indeed yielded gold. There wasCream, of course, when it was crafting singles and not in indulgentjam mode. Parts of Blind Faith's first album are cool, as is some ofwhat Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young have done. And the progressive-rock trio U.K. (Bill Bruford of Yes, Eddie Jobson of Roxy Music, andJohn Wetton of King Crimson) was a favorite of mine, the first band Iever saw in an arena.
A few others have been good for a passing smile: the alt-countryheroes who gathered as Golden Smog had good taste in covers, and theTraveling Wilburys recorded a few good singles, though they lostpoints for putting up with the smarmy Jeff Lynne. …
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