Alquin
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Alquin was a Dutch progressive rock
band which released four studio albums in the 1970s. The band split in 1977. They made a comeback in 2003 and in September 2005 they released a new album.
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
band which released four studio albums in the 1970s. The band split in 1977. They made a comeback in 2003 and in September 2005 they released a new album.
Studio albums
- 1972 - Marks - 12"LP - POLYDOR - 2925 012
- 1973 - Mountain Queen - 12"LP - POLYDOR - 2925 019
- 1975 - Nobody Can Wait Forever (NL Version) - 12"LP - POLYDOR - 2925 030
- 1975 - Nobody Can Wait Forever (US Version) - 12"LP - RCA VICTOR - APL1 1061
- 1976 - Best Kept Secret - 12"LP - POLYDOR - 2925 045
- 2005 - Blue Planet - CD - HUNTER MUSIC - 771 617 2
- 2009 - Sailors And Sinners - CD - UNIVERSAL - 602527164229
Live albums
- 1976 - Alquin On Tour - 12"LP - POLYDOR - 2441 069
- 2003 - One More Night - 2 CD's + DVD - ALPHA CENTAURI - ACE 11047
Compilation albums
- 1977 - Crash - The Best Of Alquin - 2 12"LP's - POLYDOR - 2646 101
- 1990 - Marks + Mountain Queen - CD - POLYDOR - 843 211 2
- 1990 - Nobody Can Wait Forever + Best Kept Secret - CD - POLYDOR - 843 212 2
- 1999 - 3 Originals (Nobody Can Wait Forever + Best Kept Secret + Alquin On Tour) - 2 CD's - UNIVERSAL - 559 914 2
- 1999 - Wheelchair Groupie - CD - ROTATION - 559 091 2
- 2002 - The Universal Masters Collection - CD - POLYDOR - 586 848 2
- 2005 - The Ultimate Collection - 3 CD's - HUNTER MUSIC - 771 604 2
- 2008 - 50 Jaar Nederpop - Classic Bands - CD - UNIVERSAL - 178 610 8