the band iron butterfly was initially formed in the city of norway.
the band iron butterfly was initially formed in the city of norway.
in what city was the band iron butterfly initially formed?
norway
iron butterfly is an american rock band best known for the 1968 hit "in-a-gadda-da-vida", providing a dramatic sound that led the way towards the development of hard rock and heavy metal music. formed in san diego, california, among band members who used to be "arch enemies", their heyday was the late 1960s, but the band has been reincarnated with various members with varying levels of success, with no new recordings since 1975. the band's seminal 1968 album "in-a-gadda-da-vida" is among the world's 40 best-selling albums, selling more than 30 million copies. iron butterfly is also notable for being the first group to receive an riaa platinum album award.
iron butterfly
metamorphosis (iron butterfly album)









































metamorphosis is the fourth studio album by iron butterfly, released on august 13, 1970. though not as successful as its predecessor "ball" (1969), it reached number 16 on the us charts. erik brann, who left because of band disputes, was replaced by four session guitarists. two of them, mike pinera, and larry "rhino" reinhardt (called el rhino on the sleeve), would become members of iron butterfly before the album's release. officially, the album is credited not to iron butterfly, but to "iron butterfly with pinera & rhino", in reference to the two aforementioned guitarists.
metamorphosis (iron butterfly album)