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Zupfgeigenhansel

Zupfgeigenhansel was a German folk duo, one of the most successful groups to emerge on the German folk scene in the 1970s. It consisted of Erich Schmeckenbecher and Thomas Friz. The group was named after the collection of folk songs of the same name, which was published in 1909.

The group started playing in folk-clubs, mainly in southern Germany, in 1974. They then started appearing on the radio…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Germany
Founded
1974
Dissolved
1986
Genres
Labels
Musikant
TELDEC
Pläne
Eterna
Last updated: May 15th, 2012

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