Zao (French band)
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Origin | France |
Genres | Progressive rock, jazz fusion[1] |
Years active | 1971–1977, 1994 |
Associated acts | Magma |
Zao was a progressive rock/zeuhl band that was founded by two ex-members of Magma: (saxophone, clarinet) and (piano). They were active from 1971 to 1994 and released six studio albums.
In 1976, Magma violinist Didier Lockwood also joined the band and appeared on their albums and Live!.[1][2]
Members[]
- – vocals
- – saxophones, clarinets, vocals
- – piano, keyboards
- Didier Lockwood – violin (1976)
- – bass
- – drums
- – electric bass
- – percussion
- – violin
- – violin
- – viola
- – cello
Discography[]
- (1973)
- (1975)
- (1975)
- (1976)
- Live! (1976)
- (1977)
- (1994)
- In Tokyo (2007)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Live! review at Allmusic
- ^ Kawana at Allmusic
External links[]
- Zao at progarchives.com
- Review of Z=7L at progreviews.com at the Wayback Machine (archived November 10, 2012)
- Zao at the New Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock
Categories:
- Zeuhl
- French musical groups
- Jazz fusion ensembles
- Musical groups established in 1971
- French musical group stubs