Michael Schenker
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Michael Schenker (born January 10, 1955 in Sarstedt, Germany) is a hard rock and heavy metal guitarist of UFO and a founding member of Scorpions. He signed with Chrysalis Records in autumn 1979 after leaving UFO. He is the younger brother of Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions fame.
Career with UFO
- 1973 - Michael Schenker's first gig with UFO
- 1974 - Phenomenon is released.
- 1975 - Force It is released.
- 1976 - No Heavy Petting is released.
- 1977 - Lights Out is released.
- 1978 - Obsession is released.
- 1979 - A live album Strangers in the Night is released after "Only You Can Rock Me" was the second single from spring from the album Obsession.
- 1995 - Walk on Water is released.
- 2000 - Covenant is released.
- 2002 - Sharks is released.
Career with The Scorpions
- 1972 - Lonesome Crow is released.
- 1979 - Lovedrive is released.
Discography
UFO period (1973-1979):
- Phenomenon (1974)
- Force It (1975)
- No Heavy Petting (1976)
- Lights Out (1977)
- Obsession (1978)
- Strangers in the Night (1979)
Scorpions period (1970s):
- Lonesome Crow (1972)
- Lovedrive (1979)
Solo Period (1979-present):
- The Michael Schenker Group (1980)
- M.S.G. II (1981)
- One Night at Budokan (1981)
- Assult Attack (1982)
- Built to Destroy (1983)
- Rock Will Never Die (1984)
- M.S.G. (with Robin McAuley on vocals) (1992)
- M.S.G. Unplugged (199?)
UFO period (1993-2003):
- Walk on Water (1995)
- Covenant (2000)
- Sharks (2002)