Atoll
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: France
- Born: 1972 in Metz, France
- Active: 1972 - 1981
Biography
Atoll were a French progressive rock band formed in Metz in 1972, led by singer André Balzer, drummer Alain Gozzo, bassist Jean-Luc Thillot, keyboardist Michel Taillet and, from 1975, guitarist Christian Béya. Their albums 'Musiciens-magiciens', 'L'Araignée-Mal', 'Tertio' and 'Rock Puzzle' placed them among France's top progressive groups before they split in 1981, with later revivals led by Béya and Balzer.
Genres
Atoll Discography
- Musiciens-Magiciens (1974) - Album - rated 3.56/5
- L'araignée-mal (1975) - Album - rated 4.15/5
- Tertio (1977) - Album - rated 3.69/5
- Rock Puzzle (1979) - Album - rated 2.94/5
Members
- André Balzer - vocals (1972–1981)
- Alain Gozzo - drums, percussion (1972–1981)
- Jean-Luc Thillot - bass guitar, guitar, vocals (1972–1981)
- Michel Taillet - keyboards, percussion (1974–1981)
- Christian Béya - guitar, vocals (1975–1981; 1989–1991)