Flower Travellin' Band (フラワー・トラベリン・バンド, Furawā Toraberin Bando?) is a Japanese heavy psych outfit that was first active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. They reunited in 2007, released a new album and continued to perform sporadically until vocalist Joe Yamanaka was diagnosed with lung cancer in March 2010. He died from his cancer on August 7, 2011.
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