- Proud Flesh
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Name = Proud Flesh
Img_capt = The last line-up 1971
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Origin = Flagicon|GermanyBad Godesberg
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Genre =Krautrock
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Years_active =1969 -1972
Label = Resono -Cologne / Germany
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URL = http://proudflesh.info/
Current_members = Ali Stolle Keyboards Drums: Jens Hoffmeister Guitar: Andy Ellis/Boston (initial phase)Vocals /Guitar: Werner Müller-Lankow Bass: Gerhard Noe Other membersHammond organ : Fred Prünte Drums / Bass: Manfred Plenckers The last line-upVocals /Guitar: Werner Müller-Lankow Drums: Rolf "Strüßje" KehlenbachVocals : Jens Hoffmeister Bass: Gerhard Noe
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Notable_instruments =Proud Flesh is a German rock band from the early
Krautrock era. The band was formed in 1969 in the former diplomat's city of Bonn-Bad-Godesberg (Germany ) and split up in 1972. The group had been made up of musicians of the local bands [http://coolstove.info/ Cool Stove] , [http://desperados.myrockspace.de/ Desperados] , Hangmen and Rats.The band's repertoire consisted of their own songs and, depending on the line-up, interpretations of
Deep Purple ,Spooky Tooth ,Led Zeppelin ,Ten Years After , Steppenwolf, Elvis,Black Sabbath , Chicago, Free,Jimi Hendrix ,Vanilla Fudge , Nice et al.Proud Flesh toured all over
Germany , did gigs inLuxembourg and were the supporting act for famous bands such as The Lords,The Rattles ,Golden Earring andBrian Auger and The Trinity ("Streetnoise " album).After some pieces of Softrock at the start and melodical
Progressive rock songs later on the music of the band became more and morehard rock like. From the final chord of Proud Flesh up to now two songs have been included in productions of a more recent date (CD/LP).Discography
External links
* [http://proudflesh.info/ Proud Flesh Home page]
* [http://www.bonner-rock-lexikon.de/ Bonn Rock Directory by RoPe Schmitz]
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