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Brian Auger: Back From Oblivion

Dave Thompson, Goldmine, 14 April 1995

BRING UP the subject of jazz-rock fusion, and for sure Brian Auger will be one of the first names you think of. Over the past 25 years, Auger – with the Trinity, Oblivion Express and under his own name – has in turn invented, pioneered and developed the genre, and in such a way that he has managed to maintain the respect (and perhaps more importantly, the ears) of fans on both sides of the fence.

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