Thu, Sep 8, 1977
Ruphus was a progressive rock band from Oslo, formed in 1970 and disbanded in 1981. Ruphus was one of the flagships of Norwegian rock in the 70s. The band achieved great recognition in several European countries, and were more popular in West Germany than they ever were at home in Norway. Over the course of his career, Ruphus evolved from playing hard, progressive rock to becoming a leader in jazz rock.