The Mamas the Papas | en

MAMASWEED Gogo...........................Guitar, Vocals Yensin.........................Guitar, Backing Vocals Kayki..........................Drums, Backing Vocals Shorty.........................Bass, Backing Vocals Arne Augustin..................Synthesizer, Keyboard Gogo, Yensin and Shorty had the vision of the band in 1994 in Weed, Ca. while on a tour of the US. After returning home to Berlin, they formed their first band "Mr. Willey's Angel". They met their drummer Kayki two weeks before a tour of Hungary in 1996. In the first days of the tour it became clear, that he matched the band perfectly. In 2000, together with the piano player Oli B. Joseph they founded Mamasweed. They began recording the songs for their...

Joined in 1993, the band brought together experienced musicians chosen by Léo Henkin, guitar player and composer who had lots of melodies recorded in tape. He started looking for old friends and found Serginho Moah for the vocals, Zé Natálio for the bass and the drummer Fernando Pezão. As a guest, the pianist Cau Netto was chosen. Papas da Língua was complete. From the beginning, the songs called the attention of soap opera producers, and the track “Encontros Amargos” was the song of an important character in “Cara e Coroa”, from Globo TV. The same happened with “Garotas do Brasil”,...

Earthbound Papas is a band formed by Nobuo Uematsu (植松伸夫) after he left The Black Mages. The band focuses on making arragements of video game music, from series such as Final Fantasy and Lost Odyssey, also making original songs. Nobuo Uematsu stated that he would like to release an album full of original songs but is afraid that it wouldn't sell if there are no game songs on it. So far they have released two full-length albums, respectively called 'Octave Theory' and 'Dancing Dad'. Earthbound Papas members: Nobuo Uematsu (Organ, Keys) Michio Okamiya (Guitar) Tsutomu Narita (Keys, Guitar) Yoshitaka Hirota...

Ivo Papazov (Bulgarian: Иво Папазов) (born 16 February 1952 in Kardzhali), nicknamed Ibryama (Ибряма), is a Bulgarian clarinetist. He leads the Ivo Papazov Wedding Band in performances of jazz-infused Stambolovo music, and is one of the premier creators of the genre known as "wedding band" music in Bulgaria, along with saxophonist Yuri Yunakov and accordionist Neshko Neshev. He was only nine years old when he first got involved with music. At first he learned the accordion, but in linve with his family of tradition he moved on to the clarinet. His great grandfathers were zurna players, but his grandfather became...

Papas Fritas are an indie-pop US band formed in 1992, in Massachusetts, when two friends met the bassist of the band. The band's name is Spanish for French fries, and a play on the phrase "pop has freed us". The first two years the band performed just for fun around Tufts University, where they were enrolled as undergraduates. In time, Sunday Driver records heard of them and they soon released a 7 inches titled Friday night. Some of their songs were aired on the radio and then, Minty Fresh, a bigger label heard of them. With Minty Fresh they published...