MORPHEUS

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The band started out in 1971 as OPOSSUM, a six-member jazz-rock outfit. With time, dissention set in as two of the members wanted to tie the band down to free jazz while the other four wanted to rock. So in 1975, the foursome walked out, regrouped as MORPHEUS* and released a self-produced album titled "Rabenteuer" - a name which combines the German words for "raven" and "adventure", as in "Raventure". Unfortunately, the music had been recorded too slowly, resulting in the whole album being a semitone too low. Despite this, the LP (of which a mere 500 copies had been printed) became a collectors' item. Luckily for us, Garden of Delights has re-released it in CD format, using the original master tapes and making it a point to correct the sound problem. Incredible as it may seem, some 22 years later the whole band has reunited around their guitarist read more...
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MORPHEUS Rabenteuer album cover 3.00 | 1 ratings
Rabenteuer
Jazz Related Rock 1976
MORPHEUS For A Second album cover 2.50 | 1 ratings
For A Second
Jazz Related Rock 2002
MORPHEUS Restless Dreams album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Restless Dreams
Jazz Related Rock 2012

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