City (band), the Glossary
City is a German rock band, formed in East Berlin in 1972, best known for the song "Am Fenster" ("At/By The Window") from its 1978 debut album.[1]
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22 relations: Alternative rock, Art rock, Band (rock and pop), Bass guitar, Bulgaria, Compilation album, Drum kit, East Berlin, East Germany, English language, Flute, Folk rock, Greece, Guitar, Hard rock, Jena, Keimzeit, Keyboard instrument, Prenzlauer Berg, Rock music, Singing, West Germany.
- East German musical groups
Alternative rock
Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.
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Art rock
Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.
Band (rock and pop)
A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble that performs rock music, pop music, or a related genre.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
Compilation album
A compilation album comprises tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one performer or by several performers.
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
East Berlin
East Berlin (Ost-Berlin) was the partially recognised capital of East Germany (GDR) from 1949 to 1990.
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East Germany
East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Flute
The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.
Folk rock
Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.
Hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.
Jena
Jena is a city in Germany and the second largest city in Thuringia.
Keimzeit
Keimzeit is a German musical band formed in 1979 in Lütte (Belzig) near Potsdam, GDR (German Democratic Republic). City (band) and Keimzeit are East German musical groups.
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.
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Prenzlauer Berg
Prenzlauer Berg is a locality of Berlin, forming the southerly and most urban district of the borough of Pankow.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Singing
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.
West Germany
West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.
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See also
East German musical groups
- Baltics (band)
- City (band)
- Dekadance (band)
- Die Caufner-Schwestern
- Die Prinzen
- Die Skeptiker
- Dritte Wahl
- Erich-Weinert-Ensemble
- Feeling B
- Gruppe Neue Musik Hanns Eisler
- Herbst in Peking
- Karat (band)
- Keimzeit
- Klaus Renft Combo
- Kurt Schlosser Saxon Mountaineers' Choir
- Leipziger Consort
- Müllstation
- Military Music Service of the National People's Army
- Oktoberklub
- Pankow (German band)
- Pension Volkmann
- Puhdys
- Reuss Chamber Orchestra
- Schleim-Keim
- Silly (band)
- Stern-Combo Meißen
- Wacholder (band)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_(band)
Also known as City (band) discography, City discography, Klaus Selmke.