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“It took us coming in there to get them all in the studio with one another because there was a lot of bitching” Clapton reminisces about The Band’s state of mind in 1975.⁠ For all the success The Band had, The group was never truly able to become that cohesive group that they once were. Like timeless other examples in other bands, priorities were different, opinions were divided and drugs and alcohol blurred the lines even further.⁠ ⁠Would the group be able to put aside their differences momentarily to go into their new studio and put together an album? ⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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