Mezquita
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Spain
- Born: Córdoba, Spain (1978)
- Active: 1978 - 1983
Biography
Spanish progressive rock quartet from Cordoba, formed in 1978, who blended flamenco and Andalusian folk influences with progressive rock on their 1979 debut 'Recuerdos de mi tierra' for #Chapa Discos#. The line up of Jose Rafael Garcia Roso, Randy Lopez, Francisco Lopez and Rafael Zorrilla made one further album, the harder rocking 'Califas del rock' in 1981, before disbanding in 1983. The debut in particular is prized by progressive rock collectors worldwide.
Genres
Mezquita Discography
- Recuerdos de mi tierra (1979) - Album - rated 4.14/5
- Califas del rock (1981) - Album - rated 3.04/5
Members
- José Rafael García Roso - guitar, vocals (1978–1983)
- Randy López - bass, percussion, vocals (1978–1983)
- Francisco López - keyboards, vocals (1978–1983)
- Rafael Zorrilla - drums, percussion, vocals (1978–1983)