Grapefruit

Grapefruit
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Disbanded: 1969
Styles: Psychedelic Pop, British Psychedelia
Group Members: George Alexander, John Perry, Geoff Swettenham, Pete Swettenham, George Alexander
Biography: Grapefruit were one of the better Beatlesque late-'60s British pop-rock bands. In 1968 they seemed on the way to stardom, with a couple of small hit British singles and, more importantly, some help from the Beatles themselves. Led by George Alexander, brother of the Easybeats' George Young, the group ...Read full biography
Around Grapefruit
Released: 1968
Label: Stateside
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Like the fruit after it was named, Grapefruit's debut album was at times too sweet, but was on the whole a promising and worthy effort. Devoted almost wholly to songs written by leader George Alexander, ...Read full review
Deep Water
Released: 1969
Label: RCA Victor
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Grapefruit's second and last album was a mighty sour disappointment after the tentative but rich promise of their debut. For whatever reason, their previous course -- as a lighter variation of the British ...Read full review
More Grapefruit albums: Main Albums (2), Compilations (1)
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