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Latest news: Work has begun on The Strawberry Bricks Companion, a curated and annotated discography of the artists and groups from the timeline, 1967 to present. Due sometime in the future.

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Reviews for the Third Edition

Reviews for the third edition of The Strawberry Bricks Guide to Progressive rock (will be updated).

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Submitted by Charles Snider on Mon, 08/10/2020 - 05:28

Dear Mamma > Samla Mammas Manna

Artist: Samla Mammas Manna
Label: Krax, Tuti
Catalog#: 14, 0004
Format: CD
Country: Japan
Released: 2002

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Kaka > Samla Mammas Manna

Artist: Samla Mammas Manna
Label: Amigo
Catalog#: AMCD 884
Format: CD
Country: Sweden
Released: 1999

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1983 > von Zamla

Artist: Von Zamla
Label: Cuneiform Records
Catalog#: Rune 121
Format: CD
Country: United States
Released: 1999

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No Make Up! > von Zamla

Artist: Von Zamla
Label: Krax
Catalog#: KRAX 3
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1984

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Zamlaranamma > von Zamla

Artist: Von Zamla
Label: Urspår
Catalog#: URS 10
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1982

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Familjesprickor > Zamla Mammaz Manna

Artist: Zamla Mammaz Manna
Label: Silence Records
Catalog#: SRS 4662
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1980

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Schlagerns Mystik \ För Äldre Nybegynnare > Zamla Mammaz Manna

Artist: Zamla Mammaz Manna
Label: Silence Records
Catalog#: SRS 4640
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1977

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Snorungarnas Symfoni > Samla Mammas Manna

Artist: Samla Mammas Manna , Gregory Allan Fitzpatrick
Label: MNW
Catalog#: MNW 70P
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1976

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Klossa Knapitatet > Samla Mammas Manna

Artist: Samla Mammas Manna
Label: Silence Records
Catalog#: SRS 4627
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1974

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Måltid > Samla Mammas Manna

Artist: Samla Mammas Manna
Label: Silence Records
Catalog#: SRS 4621
Format: Vinyl
Country: Sweden
Released: 1973
Strawberry Bricks Entry: 
Lars Hollmer, Hans Bruniusson, Lars Krantz and Henrik Bebben Öberg formed the Uppsala-based Samla Mammas Manna in 1969. Not your typical rock band, even by a long shot, they released their self-titled debut in 1971 on Sweden's Silence Records. Mostly centered on Hollmer's electric piano and organ, it was a mishmash of ideas and lo-fi recording in the keyboardist's chicken house. Subsequently, percussionist Öberg dropped out; and prior to their second album's recording, guitarist Coste Apetrea joined up.

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