Europe (band)
Europe is an American-Swedish rock band. It was started by Joey Tempest and John Norum in 1979. Their song "The Final Countdown" was a big hit in 1986.
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 Europe in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Upplands Väsby, Sweden St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. |
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| Labels | Hot Records, Epic, Sanctuary |
| Associated acts | Tone Norum, Easy Action, Dokken, Glenn Hughes, Brazen Abbot, Last Autumn's Dream |
| Website | europetheband.com |
| Members | Joey Tempest John Norum John Levén Mic Michaeli Ian Haugland |
| Past members | Kee Marcello Tony Reno Peter Olsson Marcel Jacob |
Europe took a break in 1992, but came back in 2003.
Albums
- Force (1982)
- Europe (1983)
- Wings of Tomorrow (1984)
- The Final Countdown (1986)
- Out of This World (1988)
- Prisoners in Paradise (1991)
- Start from the Dark (2004)
- Secret Society (2006)
- Last Look at Eden (2009)
- Bag of Bones (2012)
- War of Kings (2015)
- Walk the Earth (2017)
Europe (band) Media
Singer Joey Tempest performing in 2010.
Europe - Prisoners in paradies World Tour, Hamburg - Große Freiheit 36, 1994*vlnr: John Leven, Mic Michaeli, Joey Tempest, Kee Marcello
Guitarist John Norum performing in 2009.
Europe performing in Festivalna hall, Sofia in 2012.
References
- ↑ Thomas, Stephen (n.d.). "Europe: Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
- ↑ Reynolds, Dave (August 1983). "Europe – Europe". Metal Forces (1): 22. https://www.scribd.com/doc/242575781/Metal-Forces-01-Autumn1983-pdf. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ McPadden, Mike (24 September 2015). "The Hair Metal 100: Ranking the '80s Greatest Glam Bands, Part 4". VH1. Viacom. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Simms, Kelley (17 March 2015). "Europe – War of Kings". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. http://bravewords.com/reviews/europe-war-of-kings. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
