Sky

Sky were an English/Australian classical-rock super-combo that released six albums on Ariola between 1979 and 1983, followed by two further titles on Epic and Mercury between 1985 and 1987. The band was assembled by renown Australian classical guitarist John Williams and veteran U.K. session bassist Herbie Flowers. The first two albums feature former Curved Air keyboardist Francis Monkman.

Members: John Williams (guitar, 1979-83), Herbie Flowers (bass, tuba), Francis Monkman (keyboards, 1979-80), Kevin Peek (guitar, 1979-85), Tristan Fry (drums, percussion, trumpet), Steve Gray (keyboards, saxophone, 1981-94), Paul Hart (guitars, keyboards, mandolin, cello, 1984-94), Richard Durrant (guitar, 1993-94)

Discography:

  • Sky (1979)
  • Sky 2 (2LP, 1980)
  • Sky 3 (1981)
  • Sky 4 – Forthcoming (1982)
  • Sky Five Live (1983)
  • Cadmium… (1983)
  • The Great Balloon Race (1985)
  • Mozart (1987)

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