More than 100 years of kraut and classic rock made in Germany
Only a few German krautrock bands of the seventies enjoy the same cult status as the
Jane from Hanover. With a mixture of pithy rock, spherical organ sounds,
catchy melodies and enigmatic lyrics, the group attracted a lot of attention on their sold-out
tours in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, the group captivated a huge following.
the spell. Of the eleven albums that Jane released between 1972 and 1982 on the then most important German label
the most important German label at the time, 'Brain', sold more than a million copies.
copies were sold. Classics such as the debut 'Together' (1972), the successor
'Here We Are' (1973) or the powerful, organ-soaked melodic rock albums
'Lady' (1975), 'Fire, Water, Earth & Air' and 'Live At Home' (both 1976) are considered milestones.
(both 1976) are considered milestones in German rock history. The
concert album 'Live At Home' became the group's best-selling release and was even
and was even awarded a gold record in September 1977, clear evidence of the group's
- the band's special stage qualities right up to the present day.
One of the band's founding members and most important composers was organist
Werner Nadolny, who not only played a leading role in many of the classics, but - with
with his likeness as an epithet - brought Werner Nadolny's Jane back to the stage in 2009.
brought. Since his death in May 2023, his band members around the longtime
bassist and singer Rolf Vatteroth, to whom the baton was rightly passed on,
now carry on the prominent group name and the great Jane legacy. The special thing about it:
Werner Nadolny's Jane's not only play the great classics 'Out In The Rain',
'Hangman', 'Daytime', 'Fire, Water, Earth & Air' or 'Rest Of My Life', but also unforgettable
unforgettable hits that have not been heard live for a long time, such as 'Here We Are', 'Waiting For The
Sunshine', the rock number 'Superman', the mystical 'Way To Paradise' and the wonderful ballad
wonderful ballad 'So, So Long'.
Rolf Vatteroth -Bass, Vocals * Holger Marx -Guitar, Vocals
Ecki Hüdepohl -keyboards, vocals * Alex Holtzmeyer -drums, vocals
Special guests of the tour are Fargo, the band around bassist Peter 'Fargopedda' Knorn and
singer/guitarist Peter Ladwig. Their debut album "Wishing Well" was released in 1979.
followed with the corporate giant EMI. Knorn was later the founder and leader of the
hard rock band Victory, which toured Europe and America several times and enjoyed great success in the charts.
successes. In the meantime, guitarist Matthias Jabs also belonged to the band, who joined
changed to the Scorpions in 1978.
Fargo toured all over Europe several times, shared the stages with the biggest names in the
rock scene, completed tours with AC/DC, Mothers Finest and The Small Faces, among others, and also left a
Faces and also left her mark on television with the song 'Frontpage Lover' (e.g. "Rock Pop",
ZDF) left her mark. Due to her stage show (the nightly spectacle included
Knorn's legendary somersault with the bass), in January 1981 even the biggest European youth magazine
youth magazine BRAVO devoted two whole pages to the Fargo bassist.
With Knorn and Ladwig, there are now two original Fargo members in the current line-up,
supplemented by guitarist Henny Wolter (Nitro Gods and formerly Thunderhead) and drummer
drummer Nikolas Fritz (ex Mob Rules). So Fargo are back, who would have expected it?
Rock music fans of all generations can look forward to atmospheric evenings when
Werner Nadolny's Jane and Fargo revive the spirit of the seventies on stage
and transform the great songs of the bands into the present.
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