The Enid
The Enid is a British rock band that was founded in 1974 and is intermittently until today ( 2013). They are the Progressive attributed skirt.
History
The Enid was founded in 1974 by Robert John Godfrey, Stephen Stewart and Francis Lickerish. Over time, there have been several line-up changes, with Godfrey was the only permanent member in all occupations the head of the group.
1976 released their first album In the Region of the Summer Stars, during the punk shaking up the rock scene. Undeterred brought The Enid until 1980 three more albums out, but the big commercial breakthrough came. Then went Pye Records in which the albums were released number three and four, bankrupt.
Godfrey and Stewart then retreated back to Suffolk, where they opened the Lodge Recording Studio. Their clients belonged Kim Wilde, who released their first album and their hit Kids in America with The Enid recorded in 1981 as a band.
1983 The Enid reported back as a stand-alone tape after radio presenter Tommy Vance had played live recordings of the group from 1979 on Radio 1. The album Something Wicked This Way Comes was the first album of the band that has not only played instrumental. In addition, Godfrey and Stewart had developed a new financing method, a kind of crowdfunding. And they founded their own label on which they released their latest recordings as well as her previous, partially revised albums but also live recordings from 1979 at the Hammersmith Odeon. In addition, they had also selected other artists such as Glen Baker and William Arkle as customers.
In 1988 the album The Seed and the Sower under the name "Godfrey and Stewart ," not " The Enid ". In November, there were two farewell concerts, which were published as Final Noise. Then Godfrey and Stewart were working on their respective projects separately on. Godfrey went to the Lodge studio by Northamptonshire.
But he soon began Godfrey, to experiment with new band structures. When he called one of these new bands " The Enid " burned disappointed fans at their gigs Enid T- shirts. Another band name was " Come September," under which some titles were published.
1994 was then the time is right: there appeared a new Enid album Tripping the Light Fantastic, which several others followed.