- Harlequin (band)
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Name = Harlequin
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Origin =Winnipeg , MB,Canada
Genre = Rock
Years_active = 1975 – 1986
2004 - present
Label = Epic
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URL = http://www.harlequintheband.com
Current_members =George Belanger Glen Willows Gary Golden Ralph James David Budzak Derrick Gottfried Darren Moore
Past_members = John Hannah John WhiteDenton Young Harlequin was a Canadian rock band that formed in
Winnipeg in 1975 and lasted until the mid-1980s. In 2004, the band reformed asHarlequin II .The original members of Harlequin were vocalist
George Belanger , guitaristGlen Willows , keyboard playerGary Golden , drummerDavid Budzak and bassistRalph James . Harlequin signed withEpic Records in 1979 and had a string of hit singles in Canada.Trivia
Break-in 2008
Darren Moore's Winnipeg home was the site of a disturbance on April 5. Moore's daughter had hosted a party that had gotten out of hand, resulting in damage and theft. The thieves got away with original songs on computer hard drives, and over $35000 in music equipment and computers. [http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4163767p-4751100c.html]
Waking The Jester
Drummer
Brent Fitz performed on "Waking The Jester". Brent has also toured and recorded withTheory Of A Deadman ,Alice Cooper ,Vince Neil , and Union.Discography
Albums
*"Victim of a Song" - 1979
*"Love Crimes" - 1980
*"One False Move" - 1982
*"Radio Romances" - 1984
*"Harlequin" - 1985
*"Greatest Hits" - 1986
*"Harlequin II" - 2004
*"Waking the Jester" - 2007ingles
*"Survive" - 1979
*"Sweet Things in Life" - 1980
*"You are the Light" - 1980
*"Innocence" - 1981
*"Thinking of You" - 1981
*"Superstitious Feeling" - 1982
*"I Did It for Love" - 1982
*"Take This Heart" - 1984
*"It's No Mystery" - 1986External links
* [http://www.harlequintheband.com/ The Official Harlequin Website]
* [http://www.canadianbands.com/Harlequin.html CanConRox]
* [http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/H/Harlequin.html Jam Music]
* [http://www.harlequinii.com/ Harlequin II]
* [http://www.burningcircusmgmt.com/ Glen Willows website]References
* [http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4163767p-4751100c.html "Harlequin band member victim of break-in"] , "Winnipeg Free Press", 22 April, 2008
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