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Title information

Wyssebüehl

Polo Hofer und die Schmetterband

15 Starke Songs

Date of recording

1984, Bern

Audio sample

Performers

Polo Hofer & Die Schmetterband (Orchestra / Ensemble)
Polo Hofer (Soloist) (vocals, percussion)

16.3.1945Interlaken, Bern (BE), Switzerland

† 22.7.2017Oberhofen am Thunersee, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Hans Peter "Hape" Brüggemann (keyboard, vocals)

4.9.1955Bern, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Martin Diem (guitar, harp, vocals)

1.6.1953Bern, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Remo Kessler (guitar, vocals)

24.6.1954Zofingen, Aargau (AG), Switzerland

Markus Kühne (saxophone)

1953Villmergen, Aargau (AG), Switzerland

Thomas Wild (drums, percussion)

16.5.1953Bern, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Mauro Zompicchiatti (e-bass)

2.6.1958Italy

Sandra Goldner (Guest) (vocals)

1956Zürich, Zürich (ZH), Switzerland

† 17.8.1991

Plüme Imhof (Guest) (vocals)
Marina Nobs (Guest) (vocals)
Trix Tanner (Guest) (vocals)
Günther Doblies (Guest) (guitar)
Philippe Lustenberger (Guest) (guitar)
Hape Brüggemann (keyboard, vocals)

4.9.1955Bern, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Plüm Imhof (Guest) (vocals)

Authors

Tom Waits (Composer)

7.12.1949Pomona, California (CA), United States

Polo Hofer (Text author, Translator)

16.3.1945Interlaken, Bern (BE), Switzerland

† 22.7.2017Oberhofen am Thunersee, Bern (BE), Switzerland

Album information

15 Starke Songs

Polo Hofer und die Schmetterband

15 Starke Songs

Year of production

1989

Record Label

Schnoutz R

Tracks

  • 1. Hopp Schwiiz ! (Hopp Schweiz)
  • 2. Du chasch nid tanze (Du kannst nicht tanzen)
  • 3. Giggerig (= geil)
  • 4. Alperose
  • 5. Wäge dir (Wegen dir)
  • 6. Jetz oder nie
  • 7. Summer '68 [Summer = Sommer achtundsechzig]
  • 8. Agnes
  • 9. Wyssebüehl
  • 10. Sunntigsblues [Sonntagsblues]
  • 11. Buddha am Hals
  • 12. Wenn I hei chume [Wenn ich heim komme]
  • 13. Im letschte Tram [Im letzten Tram = Strassenbahn]
  • 14. Zigünerhärz [Zigeunerherz]
  • 15. Pauv' 'tit'nèg' [Pauvre petit nègre]