Pop / Rock - Selection of new releases
Funky Brotherhood & Freda Goodlett: Superstone
Funk, jazz, blues and pop from Bern. Lead- and backing vocals: Freda Goodlett. Special guest: Marc Sway (lead- and backingvocals). ... »
Bo Katzman Chor: Gospel Locomotion
Gospel songs by Cat Stevens, Mark Knopfler, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Jimmy Cliff, Michael Jackson, Bo Katzman and many others.
All songs arranged and directed by Bo Katzman.
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Francine Jordi: Meine kleine grosse Welt
TV star Francine Jordi sings popular songs in German and in Swiss-German dialect. ... »
Greis: 3
Rap / Hip-hop. Eminent Bernese rapper Greis on his 3rd album "3". Along with producer Claud Greis wrote and produced this music in New York, Damaskus and St. Gall. The result is a beautiful blend of opulent string sounds, lost piano lines, cracking drum beats and last but not least Greis' lyrics in Bernese dialect and French language. With guest appreances of French rap godfather Akhenaton and Cross from South-Africa. ... »
Pop / Rock - Anthologies
Swiss Pop & Rock Anthology - BEAT (Vol. 1)
From the beginnings till 1985 - The band Les Sauterelles stood for the decade of the 60ties, when Switzerland's youth was shaken by the rock'n'roll fever. ... »
Swiss Pop & Rock Anthology - ROCK (Vol. 2)
From the beginnings till 1985 - Many ambitious Swiss musicians viewed the transition from the 60's to the 70's as a tremendous opportunity. Earthy rock - sometimes delirious and lost in the stars - set a clear contrast to earlier light and danceable rock'n'roll. To be progressive became the new motto. ... »
Swiss Pop & Rock Anthology - POP (Vol. 4)
From the beginnings till 1985 - Pop was a synonym for youth, "a mirror and greenhouse for a society that definitely no longer looked to long-established institutions such as the church, state and schools for its ideas and symbols", to use the words of Basel pop-expert Martin Schäfer. Although, what precisely is pop? ... »
Pop / Rock - Archives radio programmes - Musica Helvetica
Rock in Switzerland (MH 53/1982)
This edition presents the rock scene in Switzerland from its beginnings in the 1960ies to the early 1980ies. ... »
