Slapp Happy

Slapp Happy
Slapp Happy, November 2016 Peter Blegvad, Dagmar Krause, Anthony Moore
Slapp Happy, November 2016
Peter Blegvad, Dagmar Krause, Anthony Moore
Background information
OriginHamburg, Germany
GenresAvant-pop[1]
Years active1972–1975
Reunions: 1982, 1997, 2000, 2016–2017
LabelsPolydor, Virgin, V2
Recommended, FMN
Past membersPeter Blegvad
Dagmar Krause
Anthony Moore

Slapp Happy was a German/English avant-pop group, formed in Germany in 1972. Their lineup consisted of Anthony Moore (keyboards), Peter Blegvad (guitar) and Dagmar Krause (vocals). The band members moved to England in 1974 where they merged with Henry Cow, but the merger ended soon afterwards and Slapp Happy split up. Slapp Happy's sound was characterised by Dagmar Krause's unique vocal style.[2][3] From 1982 there have been brief reunions to create an opera called Camera, record the album Ça Va in 1998, and perform shows around the world.

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