Sfinx, a Romanian rock band formed in Bucharest in 1962, was initiated by singer
and guitarist Octav Zemlicka. The initial lineup included bassist Corneliu
"Bibi" Ionescu, who remained with the band until its disbandment. Sfinx gained
early radio exposure in 1966 with "Îmi place muzica" and "Sfinx". In 1973, after
drummer Marian Toroimac left, Dan Andrei Aldea and Ionescu, along with flautist
Doru Donciu, began a series of musical experiments. The band's first EP,
Coborîse primăvara/Ziua ta/Fiii soarelui/Peste vîrfuri, was released in 1974.
Their debut LP, Lume albă, followed in ...