The Klan (Belgian band)
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The Klan is a Belgian music band. They formed in 1965 in Brussels.
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[edit] 1964 : Les Ombres
Les Ombres is a Belgian music band. They formed in 1964 in Brussels.
[edit] The Band
Luc Hensill : Guitar and Vocal. Cristopher-John Luhr : Bass guitar and Vocal. Dany Longlegs : Guitar. Jack Hitchin : Drums (Drumkit). Jimmy Morgan : Vocal. John Handscombe (Jay Bee Four) : Piano.
[edit] Discography
A little loving / On the beach / Fly / Belgium 1964. Baby Can Forgive / I'll Talk About you / Sachem / Belgium 1964. Whatcha Gonna Do / That's My Baby / Sachem / Belgium 1964. Teen Age Letter / You Better Move / Olympia / Belgium 1964. The Angry Age / Get Out Of My Life / Olympia / Belgium 1965.
[edit] Shows
A show at the Olympia in Paris (France) with Chuck Berry in 1965. Shows in Rock Festival with Gene Vincent. Shows in Rock Festival as musicians of Vince Taylor. Several Rock Festival as Headliner Band in Belgium and France.
[edit] 1965 : The Klan (Mod Freakbeat Garage Psych)
- Olympia Records sells the contracts of "Les Ombres" to Palette Records.
- The producer of Palette Records imposes the name “The Klan” to “Les Ombres".
[edit] The Band
Luc Hensill : Guitar and Vocal. Cristopher-John Luhr : Bass guitar and Vocal. Dany Longlegs : Guitar. Jack Hitchin : Drums (Drumkit).
[edit] Discography
Already Mine / E.P. Album / Palette / Belgium 1966. And I Love It So / Single / Palette 1967. Already Mine / Single / Palette / Belgium 1967. Already Mine / E.P. Album / Palette 1967. Melody Maker / E.P. Album / Palette 1967. Fifi The Fly / E.P. Album / Supraphon / Tchekia & Slovakia 1967. "Join Us" / L.P. Album / Palette 1967. "Join Us" / L.P. Album / Equipe Internacional Brazil 1967. "Join Us" / L.P. Album / E.M.I. #062.643312 / Belgium 1981. "Join Us" / AMC Records 2006. Jacques Albin and The Klan / E.P. #7287 / Palette / Belgium 1967. etc ... And a long list of compilations with "Already mine" who was the top-hit of the band. On the WWW : "Already mine" "The Klan (Mod Freakbeat Garage Psych)" : enter. Compilations : Already Mine --> Incredible Sound Show Stories Vol.9. Already Mine --> Wit-Lof From Belgium Vol.1. Already Mine --> Pebbles Vol.12. And I Love It So --> Collecting Peppermint Clouds Vol.2 1964. Melody Maker --> Beat Scene. C'Est Du Velours / Jacques Albin and The Klan / Disques Ronnie #RON004 2006. etc ... A sale of records mostly in the Top-Ten at the World scale. Ex: Nr. 1 in Brazil, Nr. 4 in Chile, Nr. 6 in Argentina, etc ...
[edit] Shows
A show at the Olympia in Paris (France) with The Rolling Stones in 1967. One week of Shows at the Ancienne Belgique in Brussels with Michel Polnareff and Jeff Beck at the guitar (with fantastic jam-sessions in the afternoon). Several Shows at " La Locomotive " in Paris (La Loco) as Headliner Band. Several Shows at the "Top Ten" in Paris (Champs-Elysées) as Headliner Band. Several Shows at the recording studio in the "rue de la gaiete" in Paris (Montparnasse) as Headliner Band. Several Shows in Mouscron (Belgium) at the Twenty Club as Headliner Band and on the same stage where Jimi Hendrix Expérience will play a little time after. A rock opera " Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow " at the Hilton Hotels in Brussels. Shows at the Forum in Liege (Belgium) as Headliner Band. Shows at the Wolu-City in Brussels with The Who. etc ... Many Shows broadcast everywhere in Europe. Several Clips for the RTBF (INR). Several Clips for the BRT (VRT). Several Clips for the Netherlands Tv Broadcast. etc ...
[edit] 1967 : The Klan (Mod Freakbeat Garage Psych) New Cast
[edit] The Band
Luc Hensill (The Klan (Mod Freakbeat Garage Psych)) : Guitar and Vocal. Cristopher-John Luhr (The Klan (Mod Freakbeat Garage Psych)) : Bass guitar and Vocal. David Dandoy ( Andre Brasseur "Early Bird") : Guitar. Bob Valtin (Onyx Club Band) : Bass guitar, Piano and Organ. Garcia Morales (JJ Band) : Drums (Drumkit). (also on "Melody Maker" by Luc Hensill)
[edit] Discography
Nobody Will Ever Help You / Palette 1967 Nobody Will Ever Help You -->Visions Of The Past Vol.1 (Compilation)
[edit] Shows
Several Shows of more than one hour of Music for RTBF Broadcast : Feu Vert (Green Light) as Headliner Band. Shows for the Netherlands Tv Broadcast.
