Zao (French band)

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Zao
Origin France
Genre(s) Progressive rock, Zeuhl
Years active 1971–1977, 1994
Associated acts Magma

Zao was a progressive rock/zeuhl band that was founded by Yochk'o Seffer (saxophone, clarinet) and François Cahen (piano). They were active from 1971 to 1994 and released 6 studio albums. Both Seffer and Cahen were ex-members of Magma.

[edit] Members

  • Yochk'o Seffer (saxophone, clarinet)
  • François Cahen (piano)
  • Jean-My Truong (drums)
  • Joël Dugrenot (bass)
  • Mauricia Platon (vocals)

[edit] Discography

  • Z=7L (1973)
  • Osiris (1975)
  • Shekina (1975)
  • Kawana (1976)
  • Live! (1976)
  • Typhareth (1977)
  • Akhenaton (1994)

[edit] External links

  • Zao at progarchives.com
  • Review of Z=7L at progreviews.com
  • Zao at the New Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock