He took part in record of Lovedrive which was released in 1979. Matthias Jabs became a new member of Scorpions, but soon he had to leave the band for a while: Michael Schenker quarreled with UFO, and returned to Scorpions. The fifth album turned out to be commercially successful, but Uli Roth did not appreciate that fact, and after the Taken by Force tour he quitted the band. By this time the band had a new drummer - Herman Rarebell. They found many fans due to their rock ballads, which were presented on album Taken by Force, appeared in 1977. Scorpions were becoming popular and spent lots of time in numerous tours. Album In Trance appeared in 1975, and the fourth studio work titled Virgin Killer was released in 1976. Scorpions found their style: dynamic guitar riffs and solos and melodic vocal parts. That time Jurgen Rosenthal was changed by Rudy Lenners. They decided to use the Scorpions name, because they were already known in Germany, and musicians started to work on the album Fly To The Rainbow, which was released in 1974. Rudolf Schenker also became a member of that group, and soon Klaus Meine was invited to Dawn Road. Scorpions wanted Uli Roth to join them, but he preferred to stay in Dawn Road. By the end of the year Michael was offered to become their new guitarist, and he agreed. In 1973 the band was touring in Germany with famous hard rock band from London UFO. Scorpions were known internationally a bit later, in 1972, after their debut album Lonesome Crow was released. Rudolf Schenker started the band in 1965, and in 1969 Rudolf’s brother Michael and vocalist Klaus Meine joined him. Scorpions are a legendary rock band from Hannover.
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