Suggest New Bands and Artists

Krokodil

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Topic: Krokodil

Posted By: avestin
Subject: Krokodil
Date Posted: July 03 2006 at 02:08

I suggest the band Krokodil for addition.

It is essentially a Swiss band, but there was one Englishman in it - Terry Stevens. The others were Swiss German.

They are often referred to as Krautrock, but psychedelic suits them as well.

Discography:

Krokodil
LP Liberty LBS 83306 (1969)
CD Second Battle, Germany, SB 052 (1998)

Swamp
LP Liberty LBS 83417 (1970)
CD Second Battle, Germany, SB 053 (1999)

An Invisible World Revealed
LP United Artists UAS 29250 (1971)
LP Gold 11160 (Switzerland, 1982)
CD Second Battle, Germany, SB 054 (1999)

Getting Up For The Morning
LP Bacillus BLPS 19017 (1972)
CD Bellaphon, Germany, 288-09-107

Sweat & Swim (1973)
2LP Bacillus BDA 7502Q (1973)
CD Bellaphon, Germany, 288-09-115

Krokodil (1977 re-recordings?)
CD Bellaphon, Germany, 288-09-122

Lineup:

Hardy Hepp (violin, piano, vocals)
Düde Dürst (drums, percussion, vocals)
Walty Anselmo (sitar, lead guitar, vocals)
Terry Stevens (bass, guitar, vocals)
Mojo Weideli (harmonica, flute, percussion)

Good source (Taken from: “The Crack in the Cosmic Egg”, Steven Freeman, Alan Freeman. ISBN: 0-95295-06-0-X, Leicester 1997) :

http://www.alexgitlin.com/npp/krokodil.htm - http://www.alexgitlin.com/npp/krokodil.htm

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Posted By: Zac M
Date Posted: July 04 2006 at 02:18

Yep, them and Kin Ping Meh, A R and the MAchines, etc... should be added

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Posted By: chopper
Date Posted: July 12 2006 at 16:07

Noted.