Artist: Argent: mp3 download Genre(s): Rock Argent's discography: All Together Now Year: 1972 Tracks: 14 After the Zombies bust up, keyboardist/songwriter Rod Argent formed his own band in 1969, which collective more classical, jazz, and artwork stone influences in accordance with Argent's melodious education. The group's other members were guitarist/songwriter Russ Ballard, bassist Jim Rodford, and drummer Bob Henrit. Argent's figure one 2 albums, Argent and Ring of Hands, received a fair total of vital herald, exclusively their real breakthrough came with 1972's All Together Now, which contained the Top Five smash up "Contain Your Head Up"; In Deep produced a minor slay in "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll to You," which was covered by Kiss in 1992. By 1974, Ballard had developed his songwriting talents sufficiency to depart for a solo vocation (Trey Dog Night had a Top Ten undivided in 1971 with his "Liar," from Argent), and was replaced by guitarist John Verity and drawing string role player John Grimaldi. Without Ballard, the radical helpless its stress and indulged its tendencies toward extended art rock passages and improvisational solos to reasonably inordinate levels. Argent bust up in 1976; Rodford coupled the Kinks, while Argent himself recorded several solo albums and became a record producer, working with Tanita Tikaram, among others. |