The Enid
British progressive rock band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Enid are a British progressive rock band founded by keyboardist and composer Robert John Godfrey. Godfrey received his main musical education from The Royal College of Music. He is previously known for his work with Barclay James Harvest,[1] and as a recording artist on the Charisma label. In 2014, he won the Visionary Award (Progressive Music Awards) for establishing an early fan based crowdfunding model to finance the band named The Stand.[2][3]
The Enid | |
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Origin | UK |
Genres | |
Years active | 1973–1999, 2002–present |
Labels | Operation Seraphim |
Members | Robert John Godfrey Jason Ducker Dominic Tofield Karl Thompson |
Past members | See "Members" |
Website | theenid |
In 1973, Godfrey, together with friends Francis Lickerish, Stephen Stewart and David Williams founded The Enid. They had all met at the famous experimental educational establishment, Finchden Manor. In 1974, they were joined by Dave Storey[1] and Glen Tollet.