{"product_id":"ufo-covenant-sharks","title":"UFO - Covenant + Sharks","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo studio albums and one live set featuring \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Mogg, Pete Way \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Schenker \u003c\/strong\u003efrom the classic, reformed ‘Strangers In The Night’ line-up of \u003cstrong\u003eUFO.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUFO’s roots go all the way back to London in 1968, when vocalist Phil Mogg and bassist Pete Way teamed up with drummer \u003cstrong\u003eAndy Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e. Building a cult following in Japan and Germany, they finally found their key sound when joined by highly influential German lead guitarist Michael Schenker in 1973. Schenker’s original tenure with UFO came to an end with the release of the ‘Strangers In The Night’ double live LP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUFO soldiered on with numerous line-ups in the 80s and 90s while Michael formed The \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Schenker Group\u003c\/strong\u003e, but in 1995 the classic ‘Strangers In The Night’ line-up reformed for a new studio album, ‘Walk On Water’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second release from the reunion following ‘Walk On Water’ was ‘Covenant’ (CD1). Featuring Phil Mogg, Michael Schenker and Pete Way, the line-up was completed by legendary drummer \u003cstrong\u003eAynsley Dunbar\u003c\/strong\u003e. Released in 2000, ‘Covenant’ was the 15th album by this British melodic hard rock institution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same band released ‘Sharks’ (CD2) two years later, in 2002. Their 16th album was also the last album to feature lead guitarist Michael Schenker. The original releases of ‘Covenant’ and ‘Sharks’ featured live bonus tracks recorded on tour in the States to support the 1995 release of the ‘Walk On Water’ album. This time Phil Mogg, Michael Schenker and Pete Way were joined by \u003cstrong\u003eSimon Wright (Dio, AC\/DC\u003c\/strong\u003e) on drums and \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Raymond \u003c\/strong\u003eon guitar and keyboards. Paul Raymond had also been part of the legendary ‘Strangers In the Night’ band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded live at Blind Melons, Buffalo, NY, USA on September 11th, 1995 (CD3), as well as plenty of much-loved UFO classics, including ‘Too Hot To Handle’, ‘Rock Bottom’ and ‘Out In The Street’, the third disc features ‘Venus’ and ‘Pushed To The Limit’ from the ‘Walk On Water’ album.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HNE","offers":[{"title":"3CD Set","offer_id":58280653914456,"sku":"TKM-42581","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4266\/0184\/files\/WMG_20260624_1528_154151_916_p_page_13_image_4_041.jpg?v=1787748142","url":"https:\/\/truckmusic.store\/products\/ufo-covenant-sharks","provider":"Truck","version":"1.0","type":"link"}