The Primitives Group is a Czech

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group. Founded in 1967, they broke up two years later in 1969. The Primitives Group played cover versions of songs originally performed by

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and

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, among others. The Primitives Group joined

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in the 1970s. They reformed in 2016, starting their comeback tour on 18 August 2016 at the Liboc Brewery.

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