GHETTORAGA The Third Ear Band's Official Archive

Edited since 2009 by Luca Ferrari

February 25, 2014

An English book with pages about the Third Ear Band...

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" Witches Hats & Painted Chariots . The Incredible String Band and the 5,000 Layers of Psychedelic Folk Music" is a A4 pa...
February 18, 2014

TEB's stuff never published on this Archive found!

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Waiting for the interview with first TEB cellist Brian Meredith (now disappeared...), I've found in my personal archive some stuff n...
February 06, 2014

Other arguable quotation of music inspired by the Third Ear Band...

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Just few days ago I've found another  arguable quotation of a recent track apparently inspired by the Third Ear Band : on an Italian...
January 22, 2014

Another record inspired by the Third Ear Band...?

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Third Ear Band is still a strong reference for many artists. In the last years we have seen as many bands use to refer to TEB's music,...
January 16, 2014

Found an unpublished sketch for a Third Ear Band poster made by Glen Sweeney in 1991.

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I've found in my personal archive this sketch made by Glen Sweeney in 1991 for a planned poster of the Third Ear Band, year when he ...
January 06, 2014

Brand new 180 gram audiophile vinyl edition of "Alchemy" out now.

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Just at the end of past December a new 500 copy limited edition of TEB's " Alchemy " (on 180 gram audiophile vinyl format) i...
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December 24, 2013

Bad news for Christmas: Mel Davis, original founder of the People Band, died last November...

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Mel Davis , the original founder of the People Band, friend of Glen Sweeney , Clive Kingsley and Lyn Dobson , died at the beginning of la...
December 16, 2013

English musician Michael Tanner quotes TEB's "Stone Circle" as one of his inspirations...

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From the blog called "Grounding Sounds" ( http://wp.me/p3tXEW-O ) we find out Dorset musician Michael Tanner quotes " Sto...
December 05, 2013

Finally also first TEB cellist BRIAN MEREDITH has emerged from the fogs of time!

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A new Great Miracle of the Web for all the Third Ear Band's fans around the world: disclosing his obscure and quite legendary identity...
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December 04, 2013

Rare Harvest anthology with TEB track available for free download.

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" Picnic. A breath of fresh air ", a double LP anthology published by Harvest Records in England on June 1970 to cele...
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November 29, 2013

Ex-Judas Priest guitar hero K.K. Downing quotes the Third Ear Band celebrating his 62nd birthday!

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Maybe it can look incredible, but ex-Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing quotes the TEB  while he's celebrating his 62nd...
November 25, 2013

Avantguarde French composer Bernard Parmegiani died on last November 21th.

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Avantguarde French composer Bernard Parmegiani has died on last November 21th at 86. He played on June 24th, 1970 with the Third Ear ...
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November 03, 2013

An interview with Glen Sweeney on an old Italian book.

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Italian musician and journalist Pierluigi Castellano dedicated to the Third Ear Band an interview in a book edited in 2004 by publisher...
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October 27, 2013

New contribution on the Web about the TEB's Macbeth soundtrack.

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A new critical contribution about the Thirds and their wonderful gloomy soundtrack for the Polanski's "Macbeth" is availabl...
October 18, 2013

New radio show with Third Ear Band Music at Stroud FM.

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"Hello Luca, how are you? Things are going well here, my progressive rock radio show is still going strong and I'm pleased to say...
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October 12, 2013

Tracked down the shots of the "Atomic Sunrise" festival: what about that with the Third Ear Band playing?

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The festival was shot by an unknown underground director and the (33 hours! of) footages was missed for around 20 years, until a guy ca...
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Luca Chino Ferrari
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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