Taï Phong is a French

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band formed by two

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ese brothers, Khanh Maï (guitar, voice) and Taï Sinh (bass, guitar, voice, keyboards), in 1975. They were joined by Jean-Alain Gardet (keyboards), Stephan Caussarieu (drums, percussion), and

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(guitar, voice, violin). They released three albums between 1975 and 1979: ''Taï Phong'' (1975), ''Windows'' (1976), and ''Last Flight'' (1979). "Sister Jane" (1975), the first single from their first album, was a radio hit. The band reunited in 2000 with Khanh Maï and Stephan Caussarieu. They are joined by Hervé Acosta (voice) and Angelo Zarzuelo (keyboards). As of 2007, Khan Maï remains the only original member of the band.

Discography

Albums

* 1975: ''Taï Phong'' * 1976: ''Windows'' * 1979: ''Last Flight'' * 2000: ''Sun'' * 2013: ''The Return of Samurai'' * 2021: ''Dragons Of The 7th Seas''

Singles

*1975: "Sister Jane" / "Crest" *1975: "(If You're Headed) North for Winter" / "Let Us Play" *1976: "Games" / "The Gulf of Knowledge" *1977: "Follow Me" / "Dance" *1978: "Back Again" / "Cherry" *1978: "Fed Up" / "Shanghai Casino" *1979: "Rise Above the Wind" (specially recorded for ''Sono'') *1986: "I'm Your Son" / "Broken Dreams"

Bibliography

* Ludovic Lorenzi, ''Taï Phong : l'aventure continue'', éd. Lorenzi, 2007. ()

References

External links

Official website

Album reviews
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