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The Free Design was a Delevan, New York –based vocal group, whose music can be described as sunshine pop and baroque pop. Though they did not achieve much commercial recognition during their main recording career, their work later influenced bands including Stereolab, Cornelius, Pizzicato Five, Beck and The High Llamas . Early life and career.
Mar 10, 2017 · The Free design - Kites are Fun (US 1967) The Free Design was a Delevan, New York-based vocal group playing jazzy pop music. Their music can be described as sunshine pop and baroque pop....
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Hailing from New York, The Free Design were a late ’60s/early ’70s family pop group, releasing eight brilliant albums and influencing countless musicians (Beck, Belle & Sebastian, Cornelius, and Stereolab, to name a few).
Nov 29, 2017 · Recorded in 1970 by the New York-based band The Free Design, which was comprised of the Dedrick siblings: Chris, Sandy, Bruce, and Ellen, this track showcases the group's excellent vocal...
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Due to their own growing families and other circumstances, The Free Design broke up. Chris, Ellen, and Sandy moved to Toronto, Canada shortly thereafter. They continued to sing together in a 10-voice vocal ensemble called the Star-Scape Singers and toured extensively in Eastern and Western Europe.
The Free Design stopped recording together in 1974. The sound of Free Design can be described as modern, rich orchestration with a choral approach to pop, simultaneously nostalgic and bracingly..READ MORE
The Free Design. Jazzy pop band of the 1960s with psych pop sunshine coarsing through its veins, major influence on many indie popsters. Read Full Biography.
