Todd Rundgren | Pop

Hammersmith Apollo, LondonIn a 1999 Guardian critics' poll of ­alternative albums, Todd ­Rundgren was the only artist apart from Nick Drake with two albums in the top 10. One was A Wizard, a True Star, his 1973 cult masterpiece made up of a side-long ­sequence of mostly one-minute song fragments, a soul medley, a world ­anthem to rival Give Peace a Chance, and a riot of prog, metal, glam and proto-punk, plus all manner of synthesizer tics, whooshes and ­boings. But could it be ÂÂ...

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