Weed (German/Biritsh heavy prog)

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Weed was German/British project/band which was created by Virus krautrock band + Ken Hensley (from Uriah Heep). They recorded one self-titled album in 1971 with music very similar to Uriah Heep (lots of roaring Hensley's organ and guitar pyrotechnics).

line-up:

Ken Hensley (vocals, guitar, keyboards)
Reinhold Spiegelfeld (bass)
Bernd Hohmann (flute)
Werner Monka (guitar)
Rainer Schnelle (keyboards)
Peet Becker (drums)

Discography:

"Weed"(1971)

More info and audio:

http://www.myspace.com/weedgerhard

http://rateyourmusic.com/artist/weed

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ozzy_tom Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Prog Reviewer Joined: March 15 2006 Location: China/Poland Status: Offline Points: 754	Topic: Weed (German/Biritsh heavy prog) Posted: April 13 2010 at 21:59
	Weed was German/British project/band which was created by Virus krautrock band + Ken Hensley (from Uriah Heep). They recorded one self-titled album in 1971 with music very similar to Uriah Heep (lots of roaring Hensley's organ and guitar pyrotechnics). line-up: Ken Hensley (vocals, guitar, keyboards) Reinhold Spiegelfeld (bass) Bernd Hohmann (flute) Werner Monka (guitar) Rainer Schnelle (keyboards) Peet Becker (drums) Discography: "Weed"(1971) More info and audio: http://www.myspace.com/weedgerhard http://rateyourmusic.com/artist/weed


b_olariu Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Prog Reviewer Joined: March 02 2007 Location: Romania Status: Offline Points: 5531	Posted: April 14 2010 at 01:49
	yes, good album with a strange cover art. Anyway needs to be here at heavy prog, they are not far from Uriah Heep , of course ken is here.

harmonium.ro Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Special Collaborator Honorary Collaborator / Retired Admin Joined: August 18 2008 Location: Anna Calvi Status: Offline Points: 22989	Posted: April 14 2010 at 08:57
	Good find, I'll second the Heavy Prog denomination.

Alberto Muñoz Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: July 26 2006 Location: Mexico Status: Offline Points: 3577	Posted: April 17 2010 at 15:59
	agree to add