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Axiom was an all-too-short lived Australian ‘supergroup', formed in 1969 by established musicians with successful local careers towards creating a group which could relocate to England as soon as practicable to have a crack at the international market. For a number of reasons they never realized that goal, or their potential. Two previous name bands, the Groop and the Twilights had already had a shot at "making it" it London, but had done enough to leave the lingering thought amongst band members, "What if..?". The Groop had had one of their songs covered by Manfred Mann's Paul Jones, while the Twilights had had a song given to them by the Hollies, and they'd recorded at Abbey Road Studios alongside the Beatles. Back in Australia a plan was hatched to form a new group around the two group's frontline remnants. The Twilights' lead singer Glenn Shorrockwas joined by the Groop's songwriting team of Brian Cadd and Don Mudie, and the line-up competed by guitarist Chris Stockley and dru...