Universe - Universe (Vinyl LP)

Facts Official vinyl release from the original tapes, 8-page booklet with large-format photos and liner notes with the band members' stories. Universe was a Welsh rock band formed in the late 1960s, blending progressive and blues-influenced elements into a powerful sound. Guitarist Steve Finn, bassist John Healen and drummer Rob Reynolds formed the core of the band, initially playing as Deep Blue Centre, then Spoonfull, influenced by Cream, John Mayall and Jimi Hendrix. By 1970 they had become Universe, a name that reflected the expansive ambition of their evolving music. Universe became known for their live performances, playing countless shows and sharing stages with Jethro Tull, Yes and Graham Bond. The constant touring sharpened their sound and inspired original material. In 1971 the band recorded an album and a single, both self-titled. Although Universe's time