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SAHB: (Rock Pirates)
Burly Alex in tartan, spinning cabaret yarns-Faith Healer like a dockside séance, Antmusic before the punks stole it. Bagpipes met blues riffs in a Glasgow bar fight. Theatre, thunder, and no shame. More saloon brawls breaking weekly.


Alex Harvey (July 22 1967) – “The Sunday Song” Melody Maker
This short Melody Maker single review from July 1967 captures a moment of early recognition for Scottish musician Alex Harvey, assessing his Decca release The Sunday Song with a mix of curiosity and restraint. The reviewer praises its lively rhythm and “nice sounds,” yet doubts its commercial potential — a snapshot of Harvey’s pre‑Sensational Alex Harvey Band years. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 22 1967 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The review describes The

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Jul 21, 1967
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