Rockets

Rockets were a French electro/space-funk band that released eight albums and a live disc between 1976 and 1985 on Decca, Derby, Rockland, and Vogue.

Members: “Little” Gerard L’Her (bass, rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals, 1969-?), Christian Le Bartz (vocals, vocoder, synthesizer, electronic percussion, 1969-83), Guy Maratrat (guitar, 1969-75), Gérard Barth (drums, 1970-71), Patrick Mallet (drums, 1971-74), Alain Maratrat (guitar, keyboards, vocals, talk box, 1972-92), Alain Groetzinger (drums, electronic drums, drum machine, 1974-83), Jean Louis Delanoux (keyboards, 1974), André Thus (keyboards, 1974-75), Bernard Torelli (guitar, 1975-76), Michel Goubet (keyboards, 1976-77), Louis-François Bertin-Hugault (keyboards, 1977), Fabrice Pascal Quagliotti (keyboards, synthesizer, Minimoog, Rhodes, vocoder, vocals, 1977-92, 2000-present), Sal Solo (vocals, 1983-92)

Discography:

  • “Rocket Man” (1974 • Rocket Men)
  • Rockets (1976)
  • On the Road Again (1978)
  • Plasteroid (1979)
  • Galaxy (1980)
  • Live (1980)
  • π 3,14 (1981)
  • Atomic (1982)
  • Imperception (1984)
  • One Way (1985)

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