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We don’t have much content from Galway on Brand New Retro so happy to include these scans of the Philosophers who met in UCG. All the above pics scanned from 6 different issues of New Spotlight from 1969 when the magazine ran a weekly feature called ‘Meet the Philosophers’.

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  1. were there any proper bands in Galway at the time,i.e.beat and psychedelic or even rockabilly bands-in otherwise anything not SHoWBAnd,country and western,non original.even folk bands???

  2. Just the Philsophers, Gerry, who were 10 years ahead of the whole UK new romantic scene!!

  3. i’m going to start tying my shirts up just like that

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