---
title: "A·Ⅱ·Z"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/a-ii-z"
genre: "NWOBHM"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1979
disbanded: 1981
---

# A·Ⅱ·Z

**A·Ⅱ·Z** is a nwobhm band, from United Kingdom, active 1979 to 1981.

A II Z were an English heavy metal band founded in 1979 in Manchester, England, by the guitarist Gary Owens. The original line-up consisted of David Owens (vocals), Gary Owens (guitar), Cam Campbell (bass), Karl Reti (drums). For a short time they were one of the forerunners of the new wave of British heavy metal movement. They disbanded in 1982.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_II_Z

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | A·Ⅱ·Z |
| Genre | NWOBHM |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1979 |
| Disbanded | 1981 |
| Releases in catalog | 1 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | [The Witch Of Berkeley](https://themetalnet.com/album/a98164b8-4af7-4c6c-9a22-d259f5eb0edd) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/A-II-Z/1325

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/a-ii-z](https://themetalnet.com/band/a-ii-z). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt