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UFO is tagged as: hard rock, classic rock, rock, heavy metal, progressive rock

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1) UFO is a British hard rock/heavy metal band that was formed in 1969, with lead singer Phil Mogg, guitarist Mick Bolton, bassist Pete Way, and drummer Andy Parker. UFO was a transitional band between the rock of Led Zeppelin and the metal to come in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. Their early releases are commonly referred to as “space rock” with obvious influence from the 60s rock scene.
In 1973 the band recruited an 18 year old Michael Schenker from the band Scorpions. This marked a departure from their space rock sound to a more hard edged and bluesy rock sound. They released a string of critically acclaimed rock albums in the 70s that gained them a following in America and made the stars in the UK. Shortly after the 1978 release of Obsession, tensions between Schenker and Mogg came to a head and Schenker departed the band until 1993.
In 1988 UFO disbanded after lackluster sales and their inability to (or perhaps refusal) to capitalize on the popularity of the glam rock movement. In 1992 Mogg and Way put together another UFO lineup that met with some new interest from fans. In 1993 the original UFO got back together (with Schenker) and the result was 1995’s Walk on Water, which some consider to be...
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Top 10 UFO Songs
Doctor Doctor
Rock Bottom
Lights Out
Only You Can Rock Me
Too Hot To Handle
Love To Love
Natural Thing
Space Child
Mother Mary
Oh My
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Top 10 UFO Albums
Phenomenon / Force It
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UFO 1
Lights Out
Obsession/No Place to Run
Best Of UFO: Gold Collection
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The Decca Years
No Heavy Petting
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