Edgar Broughton Band - Love In The Rain (1970)

The Edgar Broughton Band, founded in 1968 in Warwick, England, was an English psychedelic rock group. The band started their career as a blues group under the name of The Edgar Broughton Blues Band, playing to a small following in the region around their hometown of Warwick. However, when the band began to lean towards the emerging psychedelic movement, dropping the ’Blues’ from their name as well as their music, Victor Unitt left. In 1968, the Edgar Broughton Band moved to Notting Hill Gate, London, seeking a recording contract and a wider audience, and were picked up by Blackhill Enterprises. Blackhill landed them their first record deal, on EMI’s progressive rock label Harvest Records, in December 1968. Their first single was “Evil“/“Death of an Electric Citizen“, released in June 1969, which was also the first single released by Harvest. The first single was followed by the Edgar Broughton Band’s first album, Wasa Wasa. Wasa Wasa retained a heavily blues influenced sound that was hard-driven and propel