Focus

Friday 12th Nov 2021

location_city Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Focus

Dutch progressive rock band formed in 1969 by organist/ flautist Thijs van Leer.

Current lineup: Thijs van Leer - Hammond/ flute/ vocals, Menno Gootjes - guitar, Bobby Jacobs - bass and Pierre van der Linden - drums.

Their key output appeared in the early to mid-'70s and includes "Focus 2 (Making Waves)" and "Focus 3", as well as the tracks: "House Of The King" and "Hocus Pocus" (both used in the Steve Coogan TV comedy, Saxondale, with the latter used on the 2017 film: "Baby Driver").