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The Sensational Alex Harvey Band: A Rough Guide

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The provided texts offer an extensive overview of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band (SAHB), focusing particularly on their unique blend of hard rock, glam rock, prog-rock, and theatrical performance. The sources extensively discuss the band's repertoire, analyzing key songs like "The Faith Healer," "Next," and the hit single "Delilah," noting their diverse musical structures and Alex Harvey’s charismatic, storytelling frontmanship. Furthermore, the material highlights the aggressive and intimidating nature of their live shows, including guitarist Zal Cleminson's adoption of mime makeup, and acknowledges the band's enduring cult following despite commercial pressures to prioritize pop hits over their heavier, more progressive sound. Overall, the documents celebrate SAHB’s innovative chemistry, dynamic stage presence, and lasting influence on rock music.

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The provided texts offer an extensive overview of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band (SAHB), focusing particularly on their unique blend of hard rock, glam rock, prog-rock, and theatrical performance. The sources extensively discuss the band's repertoire, analyzing key songs like "The Faith Healer," "Next," and the hit single "Delilah," noting their diverse musical structures and Alex Harvey’s charismatic, storytelling frontmanship. Furthermore, the material highlights the aggressive and intimidating nature of their live shows, including guitarist Zal Cleminson's adoption of mime makeup, and acknowledges the band's enduring cult following despite commercial pressures to prioritize pop hits over their heavier, more progressive sound. Overall, the documents celebrate SAHB’s innovative chemistry, dynamic stage presence, and lasting influence on rock music.

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