Ep.20 Thijs Van Leer & Chris Hook

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We have 2 more rock star interviews on this episode, both shooting to fame in the 70s!

Thijs Van Leer yodelled his way to the world's attention when his group, prog rockers FOCUS, hit the big time with their single Hocus Pocus. He talks all about the bands beginnings in a castle, success in America, his knighthood and new music.

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Also on this show we hear from bass player Chris Hook from the band Voyager whose song, Halfway Hotel, became a hit in Europe and in Australia! Despite being compared to Queen and Foreigner, further success evaded them - hear his story too!

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We also find out the latest classic rock news from our friend, Tim Peacock from UDiscoverMusic.com and Record Collector magazine.