GHETTORAGA The Third Ear Band's Official Archive

Edited since 2009 by Luca Ferrari

March 22, 2012

"A voice from the past"... A letter from ALLEN SAMUEL, TEB (80's) violin player.

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"Dear Luca, here's a voice from the past. I played violin with the Third Ear Band on a couple of visits to Italy in the 80...
March 17, 2012

Mmmm… Another band quoting “Fleance” as its influence…

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This time is an English pop band called HYDE & BEAST ( http://www.hydeandbeast.co.uk/ ) to quote TEB's "Fleance" as it...
March 13, 2012

"Italians like weird stuff...". An old interview with Simon House from the Web.

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Hi, Third Ear's addicts. Here's another old interesting stuff from the Net related to the TEB where the great violinist Simon ...
March 06, 2012

No TEB "Transcription Discs" in the BBC vaults!

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"Hello Luca,  congratulations to your TEB web archive! I have a comment/suggestion with regard to the BBC recordings: since her...
February 29, 2012

Dave Tomlin's new book out!

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A new book written by Dave Tomlin is out just in those days.   " Dave Tomlin’s comic parables encompass the grand and the petty, t...
February 25, 2012

Glen Sweeney's compass found out...

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Do you remember the Glen Sweeney 's compass quoted by Dave Tomlin in a recent file of this archive about alchemy? D ave had revea...
February 19, 2012

"Alchemy": an esoteric record for initiates.

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As a powerful musical/visual/conceptual device, “Alchemy” stands as a really unique work in the Popular Music history. "Alchemy...
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February 11, 2012

About the rare clip from Hyde Park...

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I've recently contacted through YouTube the guy that uploaded the short TEB clip recorded at Hyde Park on June 7th, 1969. He's ...
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February 06, 2012

A PhD thesis about medievalism with some parts on TEB's "Abelard and Heloise"

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Englishman Eamon Kevin Byers is working on a PhD thesis about the relationship between folk music and medievalism. In the past months, h...
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February 01, 2012

"Four Horses" to "Lark Rise".

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As Third Ear Band music is still living in some great new music composed and played today...  Here we have a new composition by Sedayne ...
January 26, 2012

An unexpected fantastic never seen TEB short video on YouTube!!!

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An incredible fantastic short video of the TEB playing live at Hyde Park on June 7th, 1969 (at the so-called "Blind Faith concert...
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Luca Chino Ferrari (b. 1963) is an Italian music writer. Since 1985 he has written and translated books about folk and rock musicians as Third Ear Band, Robyn Hitchcock, Captain Beefheart, Tim Buckley, Nick Drake, Syd Barrett & the Pink Floyd for the main Italian publishers. He met Syd Barrett in 1986 and did contribute to the reunion of the Third Ear Band during the '80s. His latest books was published in 2020 for English ReR November Books, as a collection of stuff about the Third Ear Band, and in 2024 as a collection of writings about Syd Barrett (in Italian). He runs a personal Web site (in Italian/English) at https://chino6339.wixsite.com/gelatoaicorvi
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