Inspired by a recent chat about the commercial period of rock band Rainbow, Brian and Murdock research the career of Graham Bonnet – the mostly forgotten, unlikely frontman whose shot at being a superstar seemed to perpetually allude him while he instead helped perpetuate the careers of big bands and bigger egos.

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https://www.antiheromagazine.com/interview-graham-bonnet/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor_Gordon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marbles_(duo)

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Trevor Gordon – House Without Windows – https://youtu.be/R3kgYurl7fQ?si=2CsdVwT4xN-59T88

The Marbles – Only One Woman – https://open.spotify.com/track/5JE9FCY8Kyy8IZjhhMriHV?si=09e29d77b5d74278

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Schenker

https://blabbermouth.net/news/graham-bonnet-recalls-infamous-1982-show-with-michael-schenker-group-when-he-exposed-himself-to-crowd

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Varney

https://blabbermouth.net/news/graham-bonnet-claims-yngwie-malmsteen-tried-to-strangle-him-nearly-four-decades-ago-he-grew-into-a-monster

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeler_(American_band)

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