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Post-Punk/Dark Wave band from Milan (Italy). First formation: Paolo Mauri (voice and bass), Fabio Magistrali (drums) and Beppe Tonolini (guitar). Other members in the time: Enrica Toninelli (keyboards, 1983-1984), Donato Santarcangeli (guitar, 1986) and Cesare Malfatti (guitar, 1986-1987). Discography : 1983, Demo (self-produced) 1983, ‘Demo live’ (self-produced) 1984, Our Silent Growth (self-produced) 1984, Afterglow (Mc, in this compilation produced by Komakino Fanzine with the songs ‘Our silent growth’, ‘Remaining years’ and ‘Show me’) 1984, Zero Zero (Mc, in this compilation produced the radiophonic program Zero Zero - Radio Popolare Milano - with the song ‘Frail moments’) 1984, ‘Even Stone Pales’...

Gesang Martohartono (1 October 1917 – 20 May 2010) was a renowned Indonesian singer-songwriter from Central Java, and composer of the song Bengawan Solo, a tune which has become famous throughout Indonesia, Japan and much of Asia, and which is almost synonymous with the kroncong style of Javanese music. He is most commonly known simply as Gesang. Gesang was born in the central Javanese city of Surakarta (Solo), Central Java, Indonesia. His father owned a batik-fabric business, which however went bankrupt when Gesang was still in his teens, plunging the family into poverty. Gesang, a self-taught musician who was however...

German RAC band. .