Peek-a-boo (band)
Peek-a-boo | |
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General information | |
origin | Lower Saxony , Germany |
Genre (s) | Pop rock |
founding | 1995 |
resolution | 2001 |
Founding members | |
Henning Haar | |
Peter Jordan | |
Martin Ruoff | |
André Schütz | |
Christian Prescher |
Peek-a-boo was a German music group from Lower Saxony .
The group is assigned the style of pop-rock and especially guitar pop . The name Peek-a-boo is based on the game of the same name for toddlers.
history
The group was founded by Henning Haar ( vocals / accordion ), Peter Jordan ( guitar ), Martin Ruoff (guitar), Carsten Lange, called Mini ( bass ) and Christian Prescher ( drums ). In 1998 Mini left the band and was replaced by André Schütz.
They released the single Red in 1996 . In 1998 they released their debut album My little circus , from which the single Daniel was decoupled. The producers of this album were Rainer Holst and Klaus-Peter Matziol ( Eloy ) of the Staccattostudio from Hanover.
The catchy voice of Henning Haar was a striking feature of the band's sound, which can also be heard from Daniel , for example .
The band saw itself primarily as a live band and performed a. a. as the opening act for groups like Runrig , Deep Blue Something , David Bowie , Pur , Joe Cocker and Die Toten Hosen .
Peter Jordan currently plays for Running Wild . Christian Prescher currently plays a. a. with Meike Köster and Audiojet . Mini is currently playing at Hype and also at Audiojet .
Discography
- 1996: Red (single)
- 1998: My Little Circus (album)
literature
- Matthias Blazek: The Lower Saxony Band Compendium 1963-2003 - Data and facts from 100 rock groups from Lower Saxony. Celle 2006, p. 190, ISBN 978-3-00-018947-0 .
Web links
- Works by and about Peek-a-boo in the catalog of the German National Library
- General information and a short interview