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Wolf started out as Black Axe in 1977 and experienced moderate success in the NWOBHM underground with the release of their single "Highway Rider." The success of a single got them a major contract with Chrysalis records. After they were on Chrysalis, they were persuaded to change their name to Wolf (which was already the name of a UK band at the time). As Wolf they released the single "Head Contact" and their only full-length album "Edge Of The World" which is still a cult classic in some small groups. | Wolf started out as Black Axe in 1977 and experienced moderate success in the NWOBHM underground with the release of their single "Highway Rider." The success of a single got them a major contract with Chrysalis records. After they were on Chrysalis, they were persuaded to change their name to Wolf (which was already the name of a UK band at the time). As Wolf they released the single "Head Contact" and their only full-length album "Edge Of The World" which is still a cult classic in some small groups. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
| − | Vocals : Chris English | + | *Vocals : Chris English |
| − | Guitars : Bill Keir | + | *Guitars : Bill Keir |
| − | Guitars : Simon Sparkes | + | *Guitars : Simon Sparkes |
| − | Bass : Stewart Richardson | + | *Bass : Stewart Richardson |
| − | Drums : John Shearer | + | *Drums : John Shearer |
| + | |||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
===As Black Axe=== | ===As Black Axe=== | ||
Revision as of 15:23, 2 July 2016
History
Wolf started out as Black Axe in 1977 and experienced moderate success in the NWOBHM underground with the release of their single "Highway Rider." The success of a single got them a major contract with Chrysalis records. After they were on Chrysalis, they were persuaded to change their name to Wolf (which was already the name of a UK band at the time). As Wolf they released the single "Head Contact" and their only full-length album "Edge Of The World" which is still a cult classic in some small groups.
Members
- Vocals : Chris English
- Guitars : Bill Keir
- Guitars : Simon Sparkes
- Bass : Stewart Richardson
- Drums : John Shearer
Discography
As Black Axe
Highway Rider
===As Wolf===
Head Contact Edge Of The World
==Edge Of The World==
Edge Of The World was Wolf's only full-length album, and is considered to be one of MOGHARR's favorites. Released in 1984, EOTW was alot calmer than most NWOBHM albums of the time.
