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As Far As I Can See is the fourth studio album by the British rock band the Zombies, and their first since 1991. The lineup includes three of the band's original members: Rod Argent, Colin Blunstone and Chris White, with fourth original member Paul Atkinson also serving as A&R for the record.
25 mai 2004 · As Far As I Can See... by Rod Argent, Colin Blunstone, The Zombies released in 2004. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at A...
Rodney Terence Argent, dit Rod, né le 14 juin 1945 à St Albans au Royaume Uni, est un claviériste, chanteur, auteur-compositeur et producteur britannique. Il est reconnu pour avoir été le claviériste des groupes The Zombies et Argent durant les années 1960 et 1970, avant de finalement reformer The Zombies depuis 2011.
- pop, rock
- 14 juin 1945 (79 ans)St Albans ( Royaume-Uni)
- piano, orgue, synthétiseurs, Mellotron
- Rodney Terence Argent
- Early Years
- Career
- Personal Life
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Argent was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, into a working-class family. His father, Les Argent, was an aeronautical engineer who machined parts at the De Havilland aircraft factory; he had also been the leader of two semi-professional dance bands, the Les Argent Quartet and Les Argent and his Rhythm Kings. Although his father did not teach Argent...
The Zombies
In addition to playing the piano and keyboards in the Zombies, Argent was (with White) one of the group's two main songwriters, penning the hits "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time of the Season", amongst others. Argent was initially the group's lead singer, with Blunstone on guitar. When Argent's keyboard talents became apparent, he became the group's full-time keyboard player, conceding the role of lead singer to Blunstone. The group continued to record through the 1960s, but disban...
Argent
After the band broke up, Argent went on to form the band Argent, which had a hit album in 1972 with All Together Now, which contained the single "Hold Your Head Up". His Hammond B3 solo on that track is cited by Rick Wakeman as the greatest organ solo ever. The band also recorded the original version of the rock anthem "God Gave Rock and Roll to You", written by lead singer Russ Ballard, which was later covered by other artists including Petra and Kiss. Argent's first album included the song...
Solo career
In 1978, Argent released his debut solo album Moving Home with many well-known musicians, including Gary Moore, Genesis drummer Phil Collins, and Weather Report bass guitarist Alphonso Johnson. In 1980, he wrote a musical titled Masquerade which premiered in London in 1982. In 1988, he issued another solo album, Red House. Argent went on to play keyboards with a number of musicians, including piano on the title track of The Who's album Who Are You, and on Variations with Gary Moore, Julian Ll...
Argent and his wife Cathy met at a party in 1967, and they married in 1972. They have two children, Elesa and Mark.
With Shadowshow
1. Shadowshow – Shadowshow(1985)
Solo albums
1. Moving Home(1978) 2. Ghosts (1981) (with Barbara Thompson) 3. Metro (1983) (with John Dankworth) 4. A New Age(1984) (with Robert Howes) 5. Second Sight(1984) (with Robert Howes) 6. Network Heroes(1987) (with Robert Howes) 7. The Advance of Man(1988) (with Robert Howes) 8. Red House(1988) 9. Rescue(1989) (with Robert Howes) 10. Classically Speaking(1998)
Media related to Rod Argentat Wikimedia CommonsVideo interview with Rod Argent at the Ottawa Blues Festival – July 15, 2009 on YouTube19 sept. 2004 · Songwriter Rod Argent and singer Colin Blunstone's first release as The Zombies since 1968's classic Odessey & Oracle finds the duo going totally Air Supply.
5 mai 2004 · The album lineup includes four original members: Rod Argent, Colin Blunstone, Chris White, and Paul Atkinson serving as A&R for the record.
This is the first studio album of original Zombie material since the 1968 classic, Odessey and Oracle, featuring up-tempo rockers and ballads, including the standout tracks "I Want to Fly," "Memphis," and "Time to Move." Détails sur le produit. Dimensions du produit (L x l x h) : 14,73 x 1,02 x 12,7 cm; 113,4 grammes.
