Ekseption

Ekseption was a Dutch classical/jazz-rock band from Haarlem, Noord-Holland, originally formed in 1958 as The Jokers. Between 1969 and 1976, they released nine albums on Philips. Members: Hans Alta (bass, 1958-68), Rein van den Broek (flugelhorn, trumpet, 1958-78), Tim Griek (drums, 1958-68), Huib van Kampen (guitar, saxophone, 1958-69), Rob Kruisman (flute, guitar, saxophone, vocals, 1967-69), […]

Trace

Trace was the Dutch symphonic-rock trio behind the 1974/75 Philips albums Trace and Birds and the 1976 Vertigo title The White Ladies. Keyboardist Rick van der Linden came from Ekseption. Drummer Pierre van der Linden (no relation) played with Brainbox and Focus. Members: Rick van der Linden (vocals, keyboards, Hammond organ, clavinet, pianet, synthesizer, harpsichord, […]

Galaxy-Lin

Galaxy-Lin was a Dutch art-rock band that released three singles and the 1974/75 Polydor albums Galaxy-Lin and “G.” Members: Dick Remelink (saxophone, flute), Hugo van Haastert (mandolin, vocals), Peter Rijnvis (drums), Peter Wassenaar (bass), Robbie van Leeuwen (mandolin, vocals), Ruud van de Berg [aka Rudy Bennett] (vocals), Hans de Vos (mandolin), Skip van Rooy (keyboards) […]

Ekseption – Bingo (1974)

Bingo is the seventh album by Dutch classical/jazz-rock ensemble Ekseption, released in 1974 on Philips. Tracklist: A1. “From Ekseption” (9:05) A2. “Nightwalk” (3:45) A3. “Smokey Sunset” (5:11) A4. “De fietser” (1:51) B1. “Sabre Dance” (2:56) B2. “Brother Rabbit” (3:26) B3. “Sunny Revival” (3:50) B4. “The Death of Ase” (2:20) B5. “Bingo-Bingo” (6:40) Credits: Bass Guitar – […]

Ekseption ‎– 3 (1970)

3 is the third album by Dutch organ-rock combo Ekseption, released in 1970 on Philips. Tracklist: A1. “Peace Planet” (3:01) A2. “B 612” (4:01) A3. “Morning Rose” (3:06) A4. “Piece for Symphonic-And Rockgroup in A Minor” (5:53) — i. Passacaglia — ii. Painting B1. “The Lamplighter” (3:32) B2. “Bottle Mind” (2:45) B3. “On Sunday They […]