MUSICAL LIFE OF SCORPIONS
School #196Istomina Karina
The aims of my project to study the history of the
band. to look through the creative
activity of the group. to establish musical style
and influences. to study the criticism and
related projects and band members.
ScorpionsScorpions are a heavy metal hard rock band from Hannover, Germany.
The band was formed in 1965.
The main genre is heavy metal hard rock.
The first album(1972)«Lonesome Crow»
The band consists of five constant members.
The former members of the group
Karl-Heits Volmer (guitar, 1969),
Michael Schenker (guitar, 1972),
Urgent Rosenthal (drums, 1974),
Rudy Lenners (1976, drums), Frances Buhgolts (bass
guitar, 1977), Ulrich Rot (guitar, 1977), Herman Rarebell (drums,
1995), Kurt Kress (drums, 1996) Ralf Rikermann (2003)
Rudolf Schenker born August 31,
1948 is a German guitarist
and founding member of heavy metal band Scorpions
the rhythm/lead guitarist and one of the main song-writers of the band
Klaus Meine
• born May 25, 1948, Hannover, Germany
• a German singer
• received the Steiger Award (Germany)
Matthias Jabs•born October 25, 1955
•a German guitarist and songwriter
•played for the bands Lady, Fargo and Deadlock
•The first album recorded by Jabs with the Scorpions was Lovedrive.
James Kottak born December 26,
1962, Louisville, Kentucky
an American drummer for the heavy metal band Scorpions
one of the characters in the book Sex Tips from Rock Stars by Paul Miles
Paweł Mąciwoda born February 20, 1964,
Poland a Polish bass-guitarist began playing the bass-guitar
at the age of fifteen began playing the bass-guitar
at the age of fifteen recorded several albums with
the group: Unbreakable (2004), Humanity - Hour 1 (2007), Sting In The Tail (2010)
Music style and influencesThe distinctive SCORPIONS style came from the combination of two electric guitars, a fusion of fabulously forceful power.
Discography There are 16 studio
albums, 4 live albums, 16 collections of their hits from different albums and several DVDs. The best albums of theirs are Love at First Sting, Moment of Glory, The Best Of The Scorpions and some others.
The work experience with the Berlin
philharmonic orchestra Moment of Glory in
2000 Berlin philharmonic
orchestra
The hits of the album are Hurricane 2000, Moment Of Glory, Send Me An Angel, Wind Of Change, Crossfire (Instrumental), Deadly Sting Suite (Instrumental), Here In My Heart, Still Loving You, Big City Nights, Lady Starlight .
To sum upToday it is one of the most successful rock band in the history and completely the best group in Germany.
Musicians have never missed epochal events of the human history. For example, they gave a concert when the Berlin Wall was fallen.
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