Karussell

German rock band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Karussell is a German rock band from Leipzig formed in 1976. The group is one of the well-known East German bands.[1]

OriginLeipzig, Germany
GenresRock
Years active1976 (1976)–1991, 2007–present
LabelMonopol
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Karussell
OriginLeipzig, Germany
GenresRock
Years active1976 (1976)–1991, 2007–present
LabelMonopol
Members
  • Wolf-Rüdiger Raschke
  • Joe Raschke
  • Reinhard Huth
  • Jan Kirsten
  • Benno Jähnert
  • Moritz Pachale
Past members
  • Peter Gläser
  • Jochen Hohl
  • Lutz Kirsten
  • Claus Winter
  • Bernd Schumacher
  • Bernd Dünnebei
  • Tom Leonhardt
  • Lutz Salzwedel [de]
  • Dirk Michaelis [de]
  • Jürgen Hofmeister
  • Larry B
  • Ali Zieme
  • Frank Endrik Moll
  • Hans Graf
  • Jens Legler
Websitekarussell-rockband.de
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History

The group was founded in April 1976. Their first album Entweder oder was released in 1979. They have released 9 albums to date, with loslassen being released in 2011. The group had a string of hits in East Germany in the 1980s, among them Wer die Rose ehrt, Ehrlich will ich bleiben, Autostop and especially Als ich fortging, which is often regarded as one of the most popular songs in the history of East Germany.[2]

Discography

  • 1979: Entweder oder
  • 1980: Das einzige Leben
  • 1982: Schlaraffenberg
  • 1984: Was kann ich tun
  • 1987: Cafe Anonym
  • 1990: Solche wie du
  • 1994: Sonnenfeuer
  • 2002: Eigentlich geht's uns gut
  • 2011: loslassen[3]
  • 2018: Earth wind
  • 2024: Under the Stars

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