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The Downliners Sect - The Sect

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The Sect is the debut studio album by the British rhythm and blues band The Downliners Sect, released in 1964. Recorded during the early peak of the London beat scene, the album captures the band's raw and unpolished musical style. The group drew heavy inspiration from American blues and rock and roll artists, particularly Chuck Berry. This record is noted by music historians as an early precursor to the garage rock movement, demonstrating the heavier side of the 1960s British Invasion.

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When was The Sect by The Downliners Sect released?

The Sect was released in 1964. It is the debut studio album by the British rhythm-and-blues and beat group The Downliners Sect.

What style of music is on The Sect?

The album has a raw rhythm-and-blues, blues-rock and London beat sound. The band's approach was heavily influenced by American blues and early rock and roll.

Who recorded The Sect?

The record was made by The Downliners Sect during the early 1960s British beat boom. The group was associated with vocalist and guitarist Don Craine and the London club scene.

How does The Sect fit into the band's discography?

The Sect is the band's first studio album, released before later records such as The Country Sect from 1965. Its unpolished 1964 sound captures the group before its later stylistic changes.

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