44 Leningrad
44 Leningrad (also "Four Four Leningrad") is a folk-punk band (Russian Speed Folk) from Potsdam .
The band was founded in Potsdam in 1990 and is one of the first representatives of post-Soviet punk. The music is a mixture of Russian folklore, polka, punk and ska music. The repertoire consists mainly of fast Russian fighting, folk and worker songs . From 1994, all titles on their albums are given in Russian and German. The singing is in German and Russian. In addition to bass , guitar and drums , clarinet , accordion and the balalaika are used as instruments.
Members
- Theo (vocals, guitar, bass balalaika, mandolin)
- Ullli (vocals, accordion)
- Yeti (vocals, guitar, bass)
- Romu (bass, clarinet)
- Matzo (drums)
Discography
- 1991: 44 Leningrad (MC)
- 1994: Greetings from Cold Omsk (MC)
- 1995: Zarapina (CD)
- 1998: 44 bpm (MCD)
- 1998: St. Ihlow (CD)
- 2001: стой ! (CD)
- 2007: Don Kilianov
- 2010: 20 years (Best of CD)