Release 2017 - NEW !!! sealed - 13 CD Box - all original Albums + Bonus CD
Progrock with great classical influences
see :
Hunters ; Brainbox ; Stone the Crows ; Zoot Money ; P.J.Proby ;
Thijs Van Leer ; Jan Akkerman ; Pete Banks ; Forcefield II ; Cyril Havermans ;
Musicians :
Jan Akkerman - guitars, , lute; Thijs Van Leer - organ, flute, vocal; Martijn Dresden - bass, guitar;
Hans Cleuver - drums - from 2ndLP: Pierre Van Der Linden - drums; Cyril Havermans - bass, voc.
from 3rd LP :
Bert Ruiter - bass, voc. from 5th LP: Colin Allen - drums (ex- Zoot Money; Stone The Crows);
Producer:
Disc 1
IN AND OUT OF FOCUS (1970) :
Focus.. (Vocal)
Black Beauty
Sugar Island
Anonymus
House of the King
Happy Nightmare (Mescaline)
Why Dream
Focus (Instrumental)
Disc 2
MOVING WAVES (1971) :
Hocus Pocus (Thijs van Leer - Jan Akkerman) 6:35
Le Clochard (Bread) (Jan Akkerman) 1:55
Janis (J.Akkerman-Thijs van Leer) 3:00
Moving Waves (Music: Thijs van Leer - lyrics: Inayat Khan) 2:30
Focus II (Thijs van Leer) 4:00
Eruption (Basic musical idea by: Thijs van Leer) 22:35
a) Orfeus, Answer, Orfeus (Thijs van Leer)
b) Answer , Pupilla (Thijs van Leer)
Tommy (T.Barlache), Pupilla (Thijs van Leer)
c) Answer (Thijs van Leer)
The Bridge (Jan Akkerman)
d) Euridice (Thijs van Leer-E.Nobel)
Dayglow (Thijs van Leer)
Endless Road (Pierre Van der Linden)
e) Answer, Orfeus (Thijs van Leer)
Euridice (Thijs van Leer-E.Nobel)
Disc 3
FOCUS 3 (1972) :
Round goes the Gossip
Love remembered
Sylvia
Carnival Fugue
Focus III
Answers? Questions!
Questions? Answers!
Elspeth of Nottingham
Anonymus Two
Disc 4
AT THE RAINBOW (1973) :
Focus III 3:54
Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers! 11:38
Focus II 4:27
Eruption 8:29
Hocus Pocus 8:29
Sylvia 2:48
Hocus Pocus (Reprise) 2:47
Disc 5
HAMBURG CONCERTO (1974) :
Disc 6
MOTHER FOCUS (1975) :
Disc 7
SHIP OF MEMORIES (1976) :
P'S March
Can't believe my Eyes
Focus V
Out of Vesuvius
Glider
Red Sky at Night
Spoke the Lord Creator
Crackers
Ship of Memories
Hocus Pocus (US Single - Version)
Disc 8
FOCUS CON PROBY (1977) :
Disc 9
JAN AKKERMAN & THIJS VAN LEER - FOCUS (1985) :
Disc 10
FOCUS 8 (2002) :
Rock & Rio
Tamara's Move (Allegro-Adagio-Allegro)
Fretless Love
Hurkey Turkey
De Ti O De Mi
Focus 8
Sto Ces Raditi Ostatac Zivota?
Neurotika
Brother
Blizu Tebe
Flower Shower (Bonus Track)
Disc 11
FOCUS 9 - NEW SKIN (2006) :
Disc 12
FOCUS X - 10 (2012) :
Disc 13
HOCUS POCUS - THE BEST OF (1993) :
Hocus Pocus
Anonymus
House Of The King
Focus - Instrumental
Janis
Focus II
Tommy
Sylvia
Focus III
Harem Scarem
Mother Focus
Focou IV
Bennie Helder
Glider
Red Sky at Night
Hocus Pocus (Single Version)