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Conventum was an eclectic band based in Montreal, Canada. Formed in the mid 70s around a collective of music, art, and theater people, the band recorded two albums, A l'Affut d'un Complot (1977) and Le Bureau Central des Utopies (1980). .

THE CONVENT came together as a concept in late 1985 and throughout the band’s evolution some members have come and gone , and all of them have been at one time or another, vital to the band’s development. That they were able to continue to grow for over ten years and generate genuine affection amongst lovers of guitar music in Germany, is a testament to passion and the power of it, the root of all fine art.They began with an occasional independent single, which in turn led to the band’s first cd "COUNTING THE STARS" ,self financed and distributed for...

Silver Convention was a German disco recording act of the 1970s. The group was first named "Silver Bird Convention" or "Silver Bird". The group was originally founded in Munich by producers and songwriters Sylvester Levay and Michael Kunze. "Silver" is actually Sylvester Levay's nickname. Using female session vocalists for their first recordings, they scored a hit single in the United Kingdom in 1974 with the song "Save Me", and realised they would need to find a public face for what was at the time only a studio group. They recruited vocalists Linda Thompson (real name Linda Übelherr, who would be...