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Earth is an American rock band originally based in Olympia, Washington and led by the guitarist Dylan Carlson. [1] [7] Initially active between 1989 and 1997, their early work is characterized by heavy guitar distortion, drones, and lengthy, minimalist song structures; their 1993 debut album Earth 2 is recognized as a pioneering work of the drone metal genre.
The discography of Earth, an Olympia, Washington-based experimental music group, consists of nine studio albums, six live albums, a compilation album, a remix album, a video album, three extended plays, four split releases and a music video.
The Earth Band combines the stylistic approach of progressive rock with Mann's jazz-influenced Moog synthesizer playing and emphasis on melody.Beside producing their own material, a staple of the band's music and live performances from the beginning has been also relying on covers of songs by other modern pop/rock artists, notably Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, in their progressive rock style.
After leaving Manfred Mann's Earth Band in 1978, he briefly toured as a temporary member of Thin Lizzy after Gary Moore left the group following a concert on 4 July 1979. [2] After Midge Ure initially replaced Moore, Flett was recruited in early September 1979 as lead guitarist alongside Scott Gorham for a tour of Japan, while Ure switched to ...
Earth 2: Special Low Frequency Version is the debut studio album by the American rock band Earth, released on February 5, 1993 on Sub Pop.Produced by Earth and Stuart Hallerman, it was highly influential in the development of drone music, especially the drone metal subgenre. [3]
Pentastar: In the Style of Demons is the third full-length studio album by the drone doom band Earth, released in 1996. [3] [4] It has a more rock-oriented sound than their earlier drone doom work, although in a very minimalist style. [5] "Peace in Mississippi" is a cover of the Jimi Hendrix song. [6]
McCalla is the featured vocalist alongside saxophonist Derek Nash in this band dedicated to performing the music of Stevie Wonder. Touring extensively in the UK the band is hugely popular and after a few years of clubs and pubs are now playing large theatres. An album, The Music of Stevie Wonder, was released in 2021 on Jazzizit records.
Budapest Live is an album released in 1984 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.The album was recorded on the "Somewhere in Europe" tour in 1983 in support of the "Somewhere in Afrika" album, and despite its title, also featured recordings from the Dominion Theatre in London. [5]