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===Maestro=== Auger toured with [[Kim Simmonds]], Gregg Errico, and [[Tim Bogert]] in the mid-1980s in a band they called Maestro. No album resulted from this collaboration and tour. In 1986, he played keyboards for the Italian singer [[Mango (singer)|Mango]] on the album ''[[Odissea]]''. [[File:Brian Auger & Pino Presti 2006.jpg|thumb|Auger (right) after a show at the Cabaret de [[Monte-Carlo]] with bassist-arranger [[Pino Presti]] in 2006]] ====Further activities==== In 1989, Auger was musical director for the thirteen-part film retrospective series ''Villa Fantastica'' made for German television. A live recording of the series, ''[[Super Jam (album)|Super Jam]]'' (1990), features Auger on piano, [[Pete York]] on drums, [[Dick Morrissey]] on tenor saxophone, Roy Williams on trombone, Harvey Weston on bass guitar, and singers [[Zoot Money]] and [[Maria Muldaur]]. Auger toured with [[Eric Burdon]] in the early 1990s and recorded the live album ''[[Access All Areas (Eric Burdon & Brian Auger Band album)|Access All Areas]]'' with him in 1993. Oblivion Express was revived in 2005 with recording and touring. The group featured Brian Auger, his son Karma Auger on drums, his daughter Savannah Auger on vocals, and Derek Frank on bass. In 2012, Auger released ''Language of the Heart'', one of the few solo albums of his career, produced by Tea. It features [[Jeff "Skunk" Baxter]] and [[Julian Coryell]] on guitars. In 2014, Auger was invited by producer Gerry Gallagher to record with [[El Chicano]] as well as [[Alphonse Mouzon]], [[David Paich]], [[Alex Ligertwood]], [[Ray Parker Jr.]], Lenny Castro, [[Vikki Carr]], [[Pete Escovedo]], [[Peter Michael Escovedo]], [[Salvador Santana]], [[Jessy J]], [[Marcos J. Reyes]], [[Siedah Garrett]], [[Walfredo Reyes Jr.]], and [[Spencer Davis]]. In the same year, Brian Auger and Oblivion Express played at the KJAZZ festival in Los Angeles, and toured in Japan and Europe with Karma Auger on drums, daughter Ali Auger on vocals, [[Alex Ligertwood]] on vocals, Yarone Levy on guitar, Les King on bass, and Travis Carlton on bass.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brianauger.com/|title=Brian Auger|website=Brian Auger|access-date=12 July 2017}}</ref>
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