Haizea ('Wind') was a

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band, playing

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and folk-rock. Haizea released two albums, ''Haizea'' and ''Hontz Gaua''. The first album ''Haizea'' was released in 1977 (IOIOTS-149 LS), being more folk than progressive. The second album, ''Hontz gaua'' (XOXOA 111 03) was released in 1979, as psychedelic folk. The band's line up was originally Xabier Lasa (guitar and voice) (later Txomin Artola); C. Busto (drums, percussion and xilophon) (later C. Busto Hondar); Xabier Iriondo (flute and guitar); Gabriel Berrena (contrabass and electric bass); and

Amaia Zubiria Amaia Zubiria (born 1947) is a Spanish-Basque singer who was born in Usurbil in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa. She started singing with Txomin Artola with whom she formed the Haizea band. She toured the Basque Country, singing adaptations of th ...

(vocals).

''Haizea'' album

The album Haizea contains the following tracks: # Brodatzen ari nintzen # Urzo aphal bat # Loa loa # Goizeko euri artean # Uxa ixuririk # Oreina bila # Arrosa xuriaren azpian

''Hontz gaua''

The album ''Hontz gaua'' contains the following tracks: # Anderea # Egunaren Hastapena # Argizagi ederra # Arnaki # Hontz Gaua

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