Amenophis (band)
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Amenophis was a German symphonic rock
band that released two albums in the eighties. They were strongly influenced by bands like Yes
, Genesis
and Camel
. They first performed in October 1979, doing a series of live performances before producing their debut album "Amenophis" in 1983. Because of Michael's and Wolfgang's study the band breaking up. They reformed in 1987 and after several live concerts they recorded their second studio album "You and I". Amenophis gave their last live concert in 1989.
Original band members: Michael Roessmann, Wolfgang Vollmuth, Stefan Roessmann
Band members in the 1987 incarnation were: Michael Roessmann, Wolfgang Vollmuth, René Kius, Kurt Poppe and Elke Möhrle.
Symphonic rock
Symphonic rock is a sub-genre of progressive rock. Since early in progressive rock's history, the term has been used sometimes to distinguish more classically influenced progressive rock from the more psychedelic and experimental forms of progressive rock....
band that released two albums in the eighties. They were strongly influenced by bands like Yes
Yes (band)
Yes are an English rock band who achieved worldwide success with their progressive, art, and symphonic style of rock music. Regarded as one of the pioneers of the progressive genre, Yes are known for their lengthy songs, mystical lyrics, elaborate album art, and live stage sets...
, Genesis
Genesis (band)
Genesis are an English rock band that formed in 1967. The band currently comprises the longest-tenured members Tony Banks , Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins . Past members Peter Gabriel , Steve Hackett and Anthony Phillips , also played major roles in the band in its early years...
and Camel
Camel (band)
Camel are an English progressive rock band formed in 1971. An important group in the Canterbury scene, they have been releasing studio and live recordings steadily, with considerable success, since their formation.-1970s:...
. They first performed in October 1979, doing a series of live performances before producing their debut album "Amenophis" in 1983. Because of Michael's and Wolfgang's study the band breaking up. They reformed in 1987 and after several live concerts they recorded their second studio album "You and I". Amenophis gave their last live concert in 1989.
Original band members: Michael Roessmann, Wolfgang Vollmuth, Stefan Roessmann
Band members in the 1987 incarnation were: Michael Roessmann, Wolfgang Vollmuth, René Kius, Kurt Poppe and Elke Möhrle.