- Yezda Urfa
Infobox musical artist
Name = Yezda Urfa
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Origin =United States
Genre =Progressive rock ,symphonic rock ,experimental rock ,
Years_active = 1973–1981
Label =Syn-Phonic records
Current_members =Brad Christoff Phil Kimbrough Marc Miller Mark Tippins Mike Barry Ron Platt
Past_members =Rick Rodenbaugh Mike Davies Chuck Nuzo Gary Stewart Yezda Urfa is an American
progressive rock band founded in the 1970s.The sound
:"What would you get if you combined the sounds of Yes and
Gentle Giant with a large dose of psychedelic chemicals? You'd probably get something that sounds a lot like Yezda Urfa. Yezda Urfa is the craziest, zaniest, most incredible progressive rock band that you have never heard."Quoted from the website (see below)Personnel
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Brad Christoff : drums, percussion
*Phil Kimbrough : keyboards, mandolin, wind, vocals
*Mark Tippins : guitar, vocals
* Marc Miller: bass, cello, marimba, vibes, vocals
*Rick Rodenbaugh : vocalsDiscography
* "Boris" - Demo album 1975
* " Sacred Baboon" (1976) 1989
* Sacred Baboon -CD re-release (1976) 1991
* Boris (1975) 2004References
* [http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mmiller565/yuhome.htm Band's website]
* [http://www.progreviews.com/reviews/display.php?rev=yu-sb Ground and Sky Review]
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