Tempest (UK band)

Tempest was a British jazz-rock band.

History

John Hiseman, drummer Colosseum, founded the band in 1972. The first line-up was with singer Paul Williams ( John Mayall 's Blue -makers), Mark Clarke (formerly Colosseum and Uriah Heep ) and the jazz legend Allan Holdsworth completely. Following the release of the debut album " Tempest " Williams left the band for him came Ollie Halsall, who had already worked with Brian Eno. The second album "Living in Fear " was released in 1974.

1975 broke the band up and Hiseman founded Colosseum II

2005 "Living in Fear: The Anthology " was released as a retrospective on the work of the band.

Discography

  • Tempest (1972 )
  • Living in Fear ( 1974)

Swell

  • Tempest ( band ) at Allmusic (English)
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