Spirit
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1967 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Died: 2 January 1997, Molokai, Hawaii, United States
- Active: 1967 - 1997
Biography
Spirit was an American psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1967 around guitarist Randy California and drummer Ed Cassidy. The original lineup with Jay Ferguson, Mark Andes and John Locke recorded four albums for #Ode Records# and #Epic Records#, including 'The Family That Plays Together' and 'Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus', and the hit 'I Got a Line on You'. California and Cassidy kept Spirit going through many lineups until California's death in 1997.
Genres
Spirit Discography
- The Family That Plays Together (1968) - Album - rated 3.88/5
- Spirit (1968) - Album - rated 3.94/5
- Clear (1969) - Album - rated 3.55/5
- Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus (1970) - Album - rated 4.15/5
- Feedback (1972) - Album - rated 3.04/5
- The Best of Spirit (1973) - Compilation - rated 3.97/5
- Son of Spirit (1975) - Album - rated 2.93/5
- Spirit of '76 (1975) - Album - rated 3.19/5
- Farther Along (1976) - Album - rated 2.93/5
- Future Games: A Magical-Kahauna Dream (1977) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- The Adventures of Kaptain Kopter & Commander Cassidy in Potatoland (1981) - Album - rated 3.04/5
- In Memory Of... (1999) - EP - rated 3.17/5
Members
- Randy California - guitar, vocals (1967–1979; 1982–1997)
- Ed Cassidy - drums (1967–1979; 1982–1997)
- John Locke - keyboards (1967–1972; 1976–1976; 1982–1985; 1988–1989)
- Mark Andes - bass, vocals (1967–1971; 1974–1974; 1976–1976; 1982–1985; 1988–1989)
- Jay Ferguson - vocals, percussion (1967–1971; 1976–1976; 1982–1985)
- Barry Keene - bass (1974–1976)
- Mike Nile - bass, vocals (1988–1993)