UFO

 

Artist:  UFO  
Origin:  London, England.
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:  (October 1969 - January, 1972)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Michael Bolton:  Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums

Second line-up:   (February - October, 1972)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Larry Wallis:  Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass

Andy Parker:  Drums

Third line-up:  (November 1972 - June 1973)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Bernie Marsden:  Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums

Fourth line-up (Classic line-up):  (June 1973 - May 1974) 

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Michael Schenker:  Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums

Fifth line-up:  (May 1974 - January 1975)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Michael Bolton:  Guitar
Paul Chapman:  Rhythm Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums

Sixth line-up:  (August 1975 - July 1976)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Michael Bolton:  Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
Danny Peyronel:  Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Seventh line-up:  (July 1976 - October 1978)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Michael Bolton:  Lead Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals

Eighth line-up:  (October 1978 - June 1980)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals

Ninth line-up:  (June - August 1980)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
John Sloman:  Keyboards

Tenth line-up:  (August 1980 - June 1982)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar
Pete Way:  Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
Neil Carter:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals

Eleventh line-up:  (June 1982 - January 1983)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar, Bass
Andy Parker:  Drums
Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Bass, Backing Vocals

Twelfth line-up:  (January - February 1983)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar, Bass (in Studio)
Billy Sheehan:  Bass, (Touring)
Andy Parker:  Drums
Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals, Bass (in Studio)

Thirteenth line-up:  (February - April 1983)

Phil Mogg:  Vocals
Paul Chapman:  Lead Guitar, Bass (in Studio)
Paul Gray:  Bass  (Touring)
Andy Parker:  Drums
Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals, Bass (in Studio)

UFO is an English Hard Rock Band, formed in 1969 by Phil Mogg (Vocals), Michael Bolton (Guitar), Pete Way (Bass) and Andy Parker (Drums), the originally taking the name Hocus Pocus, and changed their name in October 1969 to UFO, the band became a transitional group between early Hard Rock and Heavy Metal as The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal.  UFO was one of "The 100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock" by VH1.

Title:  The Handover Sessions (2024)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal

Label:  Cleopatra Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

  1.  Pack It Up And Go

 2.  Try Me

 3.  Love To Love

Side B:

 1.  Slipping Away

 2.  Cherry

 3.  Profession Of Violence

Personnel:

Phil Mogg:  Lead Vocals

Pete Way:  Bass

Vinnie Moore:  Guitar

Paul Raymond:  Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals

Jason Bonham:  Drums, Vocals

The Handover Sessions is a live album bu UFO, released on November 29, 2024 by Cleopatra Records, recorded on May 26, 2005, at Peppermint Park Studios, Handover, Germany.