Trio Rio
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Trio Rio is a German band. Despite the name, the band is a quintet originating from Hamburg. The band was founded in 1983 by the vocalist Peter Fessler (born 1959) together with four friends. The music style is a combination of Latin rhythm and Rock. The band is famous with one song titled New York - Rio - Tokyo which was number one in German chart in 1986. The second single titled Voulez Voulez Vouz was a flop. The band was separated in 1990.
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[edit] After Trio Rio
- Peter Fessler returned in 1993 with Conquer Me, a solo hit. From there he switched to playing Jazz with Randy Crawford and Chaka Khan.
- Klaus Mages later joined the Rainbirds.
- Oliver Heuss composed flim scores and ad jingles
[edit] Members
- Peter Fessler (voc) (1983-1987)
- Serge Maillard (voc) (1987)
- Oliver Heuss (key)
- Cläusel Quitschau (b)
- Pablo Escayola (perc)
- Klaus Mages (dr) (1983-1987)
[edit] Discography
[edit] Singles
- 1986 · New York - Rio - Tokyo (Enter chart 14 August 1986 D# 3 - 8 weeks)
- 1987 · Voulez Voulez Vous
- 1990 · Who dat, mon?
[edit] Album
- 1986 · Trio Rio (D #23)
- 1987 · Voodoo Nights