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From the success of ""Kayleigh"" to the epic suites that defined a genre: this book retraces the extraordinary story of Marillion - from their beginnings in Aylesbury to the Jester years, the Direct-to-Fan revolution, and the legendary Weekenders that turned their audience into a global family. A complete journey through words, images, and analysis to rediscover one of the most visionary bands in progressive rock history. Inside the book Origins & influences - from the Market Square days to the first demos and gigs. The Jester years - ""Script for a Jester's Tear"", ""Fugazi"", and the birth of a myth. Misplaced Childhood - the story behind ""Kayleigh"" and the band's rise to fame. From ""Brave"" to ""Afraid of Sunlight"" - cinematic ambition and emotional depth. The Hogarth era - evolution, independence, and the fan-powered revolution. Live & Weekenders - the community, concerts, and unique fan experience. Art & imagery - from the Jester mask to the minimalist visuals of today. Who it's for A must-have for Marillion fans, progressive rock lovers, collectors, and anyone fascinated by music that goes beyond the mainstream - creative, introspective, and timeless. Why read it Combining research, storytelling, and musical analysis, this book paints a vivid portrait of a band that continues to inspire generations through authenticity and innovation.

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