UK eight disc (seven CDs + NTSC/Region 0 DVD) set. The Studio Albums 1979 - 1987 is a clamshell box set that gathers together all seven studio albums released by the legendary classical rock band Sky over a nine year period. Formed in 1979, Sky brought together the worlds of rock and classical music in a highly successful and inspiring way. Featuring the gifted talents of guitarist John Williams, percussionist Tristan Fry, legendary bass player Herbie Flowers, former Curved Air keyboard player Francis Monkman and guitarist Kevin Peek, Sky recorded their debut album at Abbey Road studios in the early months of 1979…
An expanded and remastered 2 disc edition of Sky's 1979 debut album, featuring a previously unreleased live recording of "Where Opposites Meet" and a DVD of Sky's 1979 BBC TV appearances…
Late 60s pop rock psych record with arrangements and elaborate production, originally released on the Uni label. From the ashes of The Epics, the band Tom Hanks called The Wonders in his popular movie, the band relocated to Southern California in 1968, was signed by Universal, and became Orange Colored Sky. Sky hit big in Los Angeles, appearing in the movie "The Love God" with Don Knotts, in TV commercials with Petula Clark, on The Steve Allen Show, and in all the hot clubs. Sky soon became regulars at the Flamingo, Harrahs, and other major venues in Las Vegas, Reno, and Lake Tahoe. In 1970 Skyreplaced The Carpenters as Burt Bacharachs opening act. Sky also toured with Frank Sinatra and assisted Governor Ronald Reagans re-election campaign…
Formed in 1979, Sky brought together the worlds of rock and classical music in a highly successful and inspiring way. Featuring the gifted talents of guitarist John Williams, percussionist Tristan Fry, legendary bass player Herbie Flowers, former Curved Air keyboard player Francis Monkman and guitarist Kevin Peek, Sky recorded their debut album at Abbey Road studios in the early months of 1979. The band’s self-titled debut reached the UK top ten in May 1979 and went on to achieve Platinum status in the UK and was also a major hit in Europe and Australia. Also a huge live attraction, Sky released their second album in April 1980…
Late 60s pop rock psych record with arrangements and elaborate production, originally released on the Uni label. From the ashes of The Epics, the band Tom Hanks called The Wonders in his popular movie, the band relocated to Southern California in 1968, was signed by Universal, and became Orange Colored Sky. Sky hit big in Los Angeles, appearing in the movie "The Love God" with Don Knotts, in TV commercials with Petula Clark, on The Steve Allen Show, and in all the hot clubs. Sky soon became regulars at the Flamingo, Harrahs, and other major venues in Las Vegas, Reno, and Lake Tahoe. In 1970 Skyreplaced The Carpenters as Burt Bacharachs opening act. Sky also toured with Frank Sinatra and assisted Governor Ronald Reagans re-election campaign…