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Quidam (band)

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Quidam (band), available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 30 November 2025
Quidam
Company typeBand
IndustryMusic
Founded1995; 31 years ago (1995)
FounderMaciek Meller, Radek Scholl, Rafał Jermakow
Headquarters
Poland
ProductsProgressive rock music

Quidam is a progressive rock ensemble from Poland, evolving from the hard rock and blues trio Deep River, which was founded by Maciek Meller, Radek Scholl, and Rafał Jermakow. The band's roster was completed with the inclusion of Zbyszek Florek and Ewa Smarzyńska, culminating in the production of their first album, Quidam, recorded between September 1995 and March 1996. This debut featured guest contributions from three members of the band Collage: Wojtek Szadkowski, Mirek Gil, and Krzysiek Palczewski.

Current members

  • Zbyszek Florek – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Bartek Kossowicz – lead vocals
  • Maciek Meller – guitar, backing vocals
  • Maciek Wróblewski – drums
  • Jacek Zasada – flute, percussion
  • Mariusz Ziółkowski – bass guitar

Former members

  • Ewa Smarzyńska – flute
  • Emila Derkowska – vocals, backing vocals
  • Rafał Jermak – drums, percussion
  • Radek Scholl – bass guitar
  • Waldemar Ciechanowski – vocals

Studio albums

Album Title Release Information Highest Chart Positions
POL
Quidam
  • Released: 11 March 1996
  • Label: ARS Mundi
–
Sny aniołów/
Angels' Dreams
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Rock Serwis
–
Pod niebem czas/
The Time Beneath The Sky
  • Released: 1 May 2002
  • Label: Rock Serwis
–
SurREvival
  • Released: 6 June 2005
  • Label: Rock Serwis
–
Alone Together
  • Released: 5 November 2007
  • Label: Rock Serwis
14
Saiko
  • Released: 16 April 2012
  • Label: Rock Serwis
14
"—" indicates albums that did not enter the charts or were not released in that region.

Live albums

Album Title Release Details POL
Baja Prog – Live in Mexico '99
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Rock Serwis
—
The Fifth Season – Live In Concert
  • Released: 19 January 2006
  • Label: Metal Mind Productions
—
...bez półPRĄDU...halfPLUGGED...
  • Released: 9 October 2006
  • Label: Rock Serwis
—
Strong Together Live
  • Released: 26 March 2010
  • Label: Rock Serwis
16
"—" signifies recordings that did not chart or were not issued in that territory.