Kraan is a German band from Ulm formed in 1970 . The first line-up of the group included rock musicians brothers Jan Friede and Peter Wolbrandt, as well as jazz musicians saxophonist Johannes Pappert and guitarist Helmut Huttler. The band's early albums were recorded in a style close to Kraut Rock , with oriental elements. Subsequently, the sound of the group shifted towards jazz fusion .
| Kraan | |
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 Kraan in Wiesbaden (2008) | |
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| Genre | kraut rock , jazz fusion |
| Years | 1970 - present |
| A country |  Germany |
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| Labels | and |
| kraan.de | |
In the early 1990s, the group stopped working, the reunion took place ten years later.
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Team Members
- Saxophone - Johannes 'Alto' Pappert
- Guitar - Peter Wolbrandt
- Drums - Jan Friede (Jan Friede Wolbrandt)
- Bass Guitar - Helmut Huttler
- Keyboards - Ingo Bischof
- Keyboards , EVI, Trumpet - Joe Kraus (1988-1991)
Discography
- 1972 Kraan
- 1973 Wintrup
- 1974 Andy Nogger
- 1975 Kraan Live
- 1975 Let it out
- 1977 WiederhΓΆren
- 1978 Flyday
- 1980 Tournee
- 1982 Nachtfahrt
- 1983 X and 2 Platten (Best of Kraan)
- 1988 Kraan Live
- 1989 Dancing In The Shade
- 1991 Soul of Stone
- 1998 The Famous Years Compiled
- 2001 Live 2001 and Berliner Ring
- 2003 Through
- 2007 Psychedelic man
- 2010 Diamonds