Guitarist Jan Akkerman recalls the creation of a bizarre ’70s rock classic – Hocus Pocus by Focus!

Hocus Pocus by Dutch progressive rock group Focus was a top 10 hit in the US and a top 20 hit in the UK. And as the band's former guitarist Jan Akkerman says, it was the product of a whole host of ...
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Dutch Music Legends Focus’ Hit Song Hocus Pocus Featured In New Robocop Film

London, UK - Focus fans rejoice! The group's 1972 worldwide hit “Hocus Pocus” is now being featured in the major motion picture 'RoboCop' starring Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman and Michael Keaton.
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It's funny because there's heavy rock but also yodelling to the point where it's almost half opera

Guitarist Jan Akkerman recalls the creation of a truly bizarre ’70s rock classic – Hocus Pocus by Focus!
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How yodelling Dutch prog weirdos Focus made the strangest hit single of 1973

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Focus's Hocus Pocus is among the most eccentric hit songs of all time, its unforgettable mixture of high-intensity rock, polka ...