Upon its inception in 1970, Curved Air became a prominent exponent of British progressive rock, fronted by vocalist Sonja Kristina. Superb musicianship was a forté, spawning notables such as ...

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Red Sonja: the first lady of prog rock with Curved Air violinist Paul Sax in 2010. Ever alert to new music, or old music in new forms, she duly cut a series of albums in different genres – ...

Francis Monkman, rock musician and composer on 1980 film The Long Good Friday, has died at the age of 73. The founding member of prog rock bands Curved Air and Sky was described as “a significant ...

Curved Air were briefly a sensation in the world of British progressive-rock because of the sensual vocals of Sonja Kristina's (a veteran of the musical Hair) and Darryl Way's romantic violin. This ...

Curved Air are a pioneering English progressive rock group formed in 1970 by musicians from mixed artistic backgrounds, including classical, folk, and electronic sound. The resulting sound of the band ...