Group
Rare Bird
English prog rock band
- From
- London, United Kingdom
- Active
- 1969–1975
- Releases
- 13
- progressive rock
About
Rare Bird were an English progressive rock band, formed in 1969. They released five studio albums between 1969 and 1974. In the UK, the single "Sympathy" reached number 27 in February 1970, selling an estimated one million globally. The band was notable for its organ-driven sound, utilising two keyboardists and no guitar in its original line-up.
Members
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Fred Kelly percussion, membranophone
Discography
Albums
Links
Tags
- british
- english
- uk
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 971f1e02-0bd1-418e-8b25-5b6016d70e87
- ISNI
- 0000000114979350
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.