- Babylon (band)
Infobox musical artist
Name = Babylon
Background = group_or_band
Origin = Florida, USA
Genre =Progressive rock
Years_active = 1976 — 1990
Label =Mehum Music ,Syn-Phonic [ [http://synphonic.8m.com/] Syn-Phonic web site]
URL =Babylon was a
progressive rock band fromFlorida that emerged from the band "Helicopter" [ [http://gepr.net/he.html#HELICOPTER] Helicopter at Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock] . Babylon was formed in 1976 by Rick Leonard, Rodney Best, Doroccas, J. David Boyko, and Gary Chambers. [ [http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=35] Babylon biography at Prog Archives]tyle
Babylon has been compared to
Marillion ,Gentle Giant , Rush, and "Nursery Cryme" period Genesis. The members state their main influences asGentle Giant ,VDGG ,Happy The Man , Genesis, and others. [ [http://www.progressiveworld.net/babylon.html] Babylon at Progressiveworld.net] [ [http://gepr.net/ba.html] Babylon at Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock]Discography
* Babylon (1978, reissued 1995 and 1999)
* Night Over Never "Live At The Empty Keg 1" (1989)
* Better Conditions For The Dead "Live At The Empty Keg 2" (1989/2002)References
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