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BREAKTHRU
Rock / Psychedelic / Blues

A pyschedelic collaboration of sound and vision



Birmingham
United Kingdom

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Member Since1/23/2006
Band MembersGary Aflalo
vocals,blues harp
1965 to 1971

Keith (Smoke) Abingdon
vocals,guitar
1965 to 1971

Bob Booth
vocals,bass guitar
1965 to 1968

Geoff Garratley
vocals,keyboards
1965 to 1969

Jim Leyland
drums
1965 to 1967

Richard (Plug) Thomas
drums,vocals
1967 to 1971

Frank Farrell
vocals,bass,keyboards
1968 to 1971

Bill Hunt
Keyboards,French horn
1969 to 1970
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And our great road managers who always got us there:
Colin Appleby
Paul Dolman

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InfluencesRanging from blues to soul to progressive and pop, and all stops in between.
Sounds LikeBreakthru !
Record LabelMercury
Type of LabelMajor


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   About BREAKTHRU
One of the seminal psychedelic bands of the 1960's from Birmingham, UK

OCTOBER 29th, 2007 saw the release of
'ADVENTURES HIGHWAY'
the long awaited Breakthru album!
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Listen to Mark Lamarr on BBC Radio 2 talking about
'Adventures Highway' August 2008

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Click to buy 'Adventures Highway' at Circle Records



Great Movietone cinema news clip of Breakthru performing the song Adventures Highway at the National Jazz and Blues Festival, 1969





Breakthru Gallery (photos by Barry Gonen)




'Something Special' is Spot The Dog's first superb CD is now available for purchase or download at CDBaby, iTunes and other fine sites.
Spot The Dog is Smoke and Plug's collaboration work as a duo which has been ongoing since Breakthru days... it's great stuff so check it out!


Click here to buy 'Something Special' at CD Baby!


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gundi

gundi



Nov 9 2009 3:33 PM





Momo-J, Hajime Hyakkoku

Momo-J, Hajime Hyakkoku



Nov 3 2009 4:43 AM

Hi!

Thanks for the add with friendship! 

Best wishes from Tokyo.



"Momo-J" Hajime Hyakkoku.
La Società Psychedelica

La Società Psychedelica



Oct 27 2009 1:24 PM

LA SOCIETA' PSYCHEDELICA + 45 MOD CLUB organizzano

SABATO 7 NOVEMBRE

VACUUM CLEANER PSYCHEDELIC PARTY

live: MASTICA (hard psych-Padova)
        www.myspace.com/mastica

djs:

FREAKCARLOS (45 Mod Club Genova)
HENRY (La Società Psychedelica Milano)

@AMIGDALA THEATRE
Viale Lombardia 31/33
TREZZO SULL'ADDA (MI)

www.amigdalatheatre.com

www.myspace.com/lasocietapsychedelica
www.myspace.com/45sixtiesclub





PUNK FLOYD

PUNK FLOYD



Oct 25 2009 3:16 PM

Thanx!

carlos

carlos



Oct 24 2009 11:39 AM

Psychedelic Central Online Music Magazine

Psychedelic Central Online Music Magazine



Oct 24 2009 6:07 AM

Jan :)

Psychedelic Central Online Music Magazine

Psychedelic Central Online Music Magazine



Oct 24 2009 5:56 AM

Jan :)

Arizona Flower Child is mellow

Kay Huggins



Oct 3 2009 11:23 AM



Just sayin hi :)

You rock!!!!!!!!!!

Love,

((*_*)) xoxo

;)
Hampshirewood

Hampshirewood



Sep 20 2009 6:21 PM

Fan tastic!!
Keith Law

Keith Law



Aug 28 2009 11:39 PM

Hi gang,

Great to be in touch wth you all after all these years!!

My Best Wishes,

Keith Law
Velvett Fogg/Jardine
A + A (Alex + Annette)

A + A  (Alex + Annette)



Jul 30 2009 7:58 AM

A
+ A thanks for the add!
a+a (alex+annette) is available in iTunes & cd baby
Blessings!!!
La Società Psychedelica

La Società Psychedelica



Apr 23 2009 10:58 PM

LA SOCIETA' PSYCHEDELICA & 45 SIXTIES CLUB organizzano:

SABATO 2 MAGGIO

VACUUM CLEANER PSYCHEDELIC PARTY

Band:

EL-THULE (Stoner Rock-.
Bergamo)
www.myspace.com/elthule

djs:

LUCA PASTERIS (Cloud9-Rimini)
www.myspace.com/lucapasteris
FREAKCARLOS (La Discoteque Psychedelique-Genova)
www.myspace.com/45sixtiesclub
HENRY (La Società Psychedelica-Milano)
www.myspace.com/lasocietapsychedelica


@AMIGDALA THEATRE
Viale Lombardia 31/33
TREZZO SULL'ADDA (MI)

www.amigdalatheatre.com




D & K Productions

D & K Productions



Mar 6 2009 10:29 PM

hahaha cheers keith! nice one!
THE TRAVELIN BAND

THE TRAVELIN BAND



Jan 6 2009 3:31 PM

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Sylvia

Sylvia



Jan 1 2009 12:25 PM



TO ALL OF YOU :)
Absolute Pleasure

Absolute Pleasure



Nov 1 2008 12:03 PM


All the best and have a great weekend. Rocking greetings from Germany.
HiDjAzZolOdiQuE

HiDjAzZolOdiQuE



Oct 30 2008 11:50 AM

hi, Breakthru !
thank you,
PeAcE.
JaZzOloDiqUe PrEsEntAtiOn
JOHNNY B. FUZZ & THE 60'S BANDS

JOHNNY B. FUZZ & THE 60'S BANDS



Sep 23 2008 11:42 AM

Thanks guys!!!
I love 60's bands!!!!
Saludos from the Calico Room!!!!
Johny
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On Stage TV - HELP - Recherche financeurs

On Stage TV - HELP - Recherche financeurs



Sep 17 2008 7:45 AM

Un petit peu de pub...promis c'est top ce qu'il y a à voir:

Fly On Stage Sept08

A bientôt.
Alex

Alex Kerner



Jul 23 2008 3:26 AM

Got it in the mail today, and I LOVE it!!



Alex :)
Alex

Alex Kerner



Jul 9 2008 4:43 PM

Hey Smoke...

Any chance you could put "Growing Older" on your profile, I'd love to have that song on mine..great stuff!!

Alex
Alex

Alex Kerner



Jul 5 2008 2:43 PM

Thanks for the add. Breakthru is a truly AMAZING band, I just heard of them yeatserday and they are one of the best bands I've heard in a while, just ordered the LP, cant wait to get it!!

Alex
ladymetalmania

Renata Ortel



May 29 2008 4:42 PM

Hi,
As none of you has turned up during the winter, you must have had good weather in GB or was it so bad that you couldn..t get away?
Anyway, keep in touch,
Love to all of you,
Renate
Fruits de Mer Records 2 psych, prog, acid-folk

Fruits de Mer Records 2     psych, prog, acid-folk



May 9 2008 7:06 AM

Hi and thanks for the add from the world's smallest psych/prog label - Fruits de Mer. hope you're able to check out our first single - Small Faces meet Van der Graaf Generator - at www. myspace. com/fdmer & www. myspace. com/fdmer (twice the fun).
Reviews and ideas all appreciated - stay cool!
Hampshirewood

Hampshirewood



Mar 9 2008 8:55 PM

Dear Smoke,
Cool to see you at RMS last week..This is a cool band you have here..Nice one!!
See you around man..
Carlos.
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