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The story of All Right Now, the anthem that broke Free in America – then broke up the band
All Right Now was an instant classic, but it also created instant problems for Free
Former Free and Faces bassist Tetsu Yamauchi dead at 79
Tetsu Yamauchi replaced Andy Fraser in Free and Ronnie Lane in the Faces
"I've heard it's responsible for a whole generation being conceived": The epic story of rock's ultimate aphrodisiac anthem
"I did feel like making love at the time... that happened a lot" - Paul Rodgers
Every Free album ranked, from worst to best
Buying guide With their legacy defined by the tragic death of guitarist Paul Kossoff and the ubiquity of All Right Now, it’s often forgotten just how miraculous Free were
Nine albums by Paul Rodgers you should listen to... and one you should ignore
Buying guide From Free to Bad Company and beyond, Paul Rodgers' back catalogue is a gold mine, and these are his best albums
In 1970 Free had the world in the palm of their hands... and they let it blow away
How Free made their masterpiece, Fire And Water
"There were guitar players weeping. They had to mop the floor up": How Jimi Hendrix invented everything we love
When Jimi Hendrix arrived in London he blew the minds of the British rock elite. Soon they would follow his lead and develop and explosive new form of electric blues
"I think everyone has some sort of death wish... but I don't want to die": The spectacular rise and tragic fall of Paul Kossoff
Paul Kossoff should have been one of rock and blues' great guitar heroes. Instead, the light of the Free and Back Street Crawler guitarist shone briefly – and burned out quickly
