Blackwater Park (Band)
Blackwater Park was a Berliner hard rock band from the early 1970s.
Band History
In 1970, bassist Andreas Scholz left for musical reasons, the progressive rock band Murphy Blend to switch to Blackwater Park. These dedicated in order to survive in the international market can, the English singer Richard Routledge. In 1971, the band management was able to negotiate a contract with BASF. However, their support for the band and the recording conditions for the debut album to have been deficient, so that Routledge left the band quickly. Blackwater Park worked in various occupations continue as a live band, however, came from their original mix of hard rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock and progressive rock in favor of a more commercial orientation. The mid-1970s, the band broke up. Their only album evolved over the years into an insider tip and collector's item. Opeth named their fifth album by the band.