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Talas

“We thought, ‘Why not play? Why not do all those songs that were kind of left behind and never really properly recorded?”
— BILLY SHEEHAN

and rock ’n’ roll was alive and well. Talas had been flying high — in the few years of their existence they had opened for Van Halen

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